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Washington Examinerpolitics5 days ago
Texas Democrats seek independent probe of ICE shooting in Houston
The Texas Democratic Party and a Democratic congresswoman called for an independent investigation after an ICE officer fatally shot a man during a traffic stop. Officials said the man drove his vehicle toward the officer, who fired in self-defense.
The Independentworld10 days ago
Court of Appeal to Hear Both Killer’s Appeal and Government Bid to Increase Sentence in Southampton Student Murder
Vickrum Digwa, sentenced to life with a 21-year minimum for stabbing 18-year-old Henry Nowak in Southampton on 3 December 2025, is appealing both conviction and sentence. The Court of Appeal confirmed the appeal filing on 3 July 2026, while the Solicitor General has referred the…
nippon.comworld17 days ago
United Nations Calls for Investigation Into Dozens of Deaths in U.S. Immigration Detention
The United Nations called for an independent probe into dozens of deaths in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody since last year. It also urged swift steps to stop additional fatalities. The statement was reported by @AFP.
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abcnews.go.compolitics17 days ago
UN rights chief calls for investigation into migrant deaths in U.S. detention centers
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has requested an independent probe after at least 19 deaths occurred in U.S. immigration detention facilities this year. The request follows a reported increase in fatalities compared with prior years.
BBC Newstechnology24 days ago
UK Information Commissioner Resigns After Workplace Investigation Finds Misconduct
John Edwards stepped down Friday after an independent probe found his conduct fell short of standards expected of a public official. Science Secretary Liz Kendall cited evidence of vulgar language in interactions with staff.
Al Jazeeraworld61 days ago
Nigerian and Chadian Air Strikes Kill Over 100 Civilians, UN Rights Chief Calls for Independent Probes
Volker Turk called for prompt, independent probes into separate air attacks in northern Nigeria that killed more than 100 civilians. Nigerian army strikes on a market in Zamfara state on 10 May killed at least 100, while Chadian jets targeted Boko Haram camps since Friday. Nigeri…