ICC prosecutor rejects Philippine government call to stop resumption of probe
In its request to the ICC, the Philippine government cited three reasons — lack of jurisdiction, admissibility, and complementarity.
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Malaysian businessman ‘Fat Leonard’ said to be seeking asylum in Venezuela
According to an Interpol statement, he arrived in Venezuela via Mexico and Cuba, and planned to continue to Russia.
Hong Kong court orders confiscation of HK$70 million protest-related fund
The funds raised were not used for the purposes claimed and the platform was believed to be involved in money-laundering activities, said police.
Police, journalists, well-off individuals involved in drug trade: Home minister
He also added that these people face justice without exception, and it was possible to find police, Rab personnel alongside businessmen in narcotic cases.
China’s former vice-minister of public security gets death sentence with reprieve
After the two-year reprieve for his death sentence, his prison term could be commuted to life in prison, without further reduction or parole.
Bangladesh working to make March 25 International Genocide Day
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen also said that the Genocide of Bangladesh committed in 1971 was the one of the most heinous crimes in human history.
Justice served: Khmer Rouge tribunal closes final legal case
Former head of state Khieu Samphan received a life term in 2018 on charges of crimes against humanity, genocide and grave breaches of the 1949 Geneva Convention.
Sex crime chat room still near us, this time using deepfakes
Digital chat rooms that share or sell deepfake pornographic content have remained prevalent despite provisions to punish related crimes implemented two years ago.
Student uses crocodile as a weapon during mass street fight
Teenage brawlers in Indonesia often bring sharp objects and other weapons, but carrying a predatory animal into a fight had thus far been unheard of.
Malaysia brings home 15 victims of Cambodian cybercrime racket
The rescue, comes amid raids across Cambodia on cybercrime compounds suspected of trafficking people to work in illegal gambling and scam call centres.