Etichetta: killing
Birmania: stop military killing protesters, envoy tells security council
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The United Nations special envoy on Myanmar has called on the UN security council to take action against the ruling junta after the killings of protesters who have continued to defy security forces at demonstrations a...
Judge must reconsider third-degree murder charge against officer for George Floyd killing
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The Minnesota court of appeals has ordered a judge to reconsider adding third-degree murder to charges against the former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who is accused of killing George Floyd last year. L...
George Floyd killing: Minneapolis on edge again as historic trial set to begin
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One of the most significant police trials in US history begins on Monday and as the former officer who killed George Floyd stands before a judge, a jury and the world, many in Black communities in Minneapolis are brac...
The Good Girls by Sonia Faleiro review – the story of an ‘ordinary killing’
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Two teenage girls are found hanged in an Indian village ... a shocking and mesmerising investigationTwo teenage girls go missing. They are discovered hanging from a mango tree. Sexual activity may or may not have take...
Officers investigating Sarah Everard killing cordon off area in Sandwich
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Officers investigating the murder of Sarah Everard have cordoned off an area in the town of Sandwich, Kent. The 33-year-old went missing while walking home from a friend’s flat in south London on 3 marzo, and her body...
Sarah Everard: officers investigating killing cordon off area in Sandwich
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Officers investigating the murder of Sarah Everard have cordoned off an area in the town of Sandwich, Kent. The 33-year-old went missing while walking home from a friend’s flat in south London on 3 marzo, and her body...
Sydney samurai sword killing: actor jailed for more than five years for manslaughter of home invader
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An aspiring actor who killed a fleeing home invader with a samurai sword seconds after being floored by a punch has been jailed for more than five years. Blake Davis, 31, chased and then struck Jett McKee in the head ...
Biden defends move not to punish Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi killing
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President Joe Biden has defended his decision to waive any punishment for Saudi Arabia’s crown prince in the murder of a US-based journalist, claiming that acting against the Saudi royal would have been diplomatically...
Australian minister signs extradition request for man who fled to India after 2018 beach killing
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Australia has taken the first step towards catching a runaway suspect believed to have murdered Toyah Cordingley on a Queensland beach before fleeing to India. It’s been two-and-a-half years since the body of the 24-y...
Derek Chauvin trial to begin as George Floyd’s brother calls killing ‘modern day lynching’ – live
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Georgia overhauls ‘citizen’s arrest’ law after Ahmaud Arbery killing
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Georgia lawmakers have approved a bill that would overhaul the state’s citizen’s arrest law, rolling back a Civil War-era statute one year after the killing of Ahmaud Arbery. The state’s governor, Brian Kemp, is expec...
Video of George Floyd’s killing retraumatizes many as trial unfolds
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The public has been able to livestream the murder trial of ex-police officer Derek Chauvin since Monday, as searing video of George Floyd and wrenching testimony from distressed witnesses who watched him die filled th...
Kentucky partially bans no-knock warrants after Breonna Taylor killing
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The governor of Kentucky has signed into law a partial ban on no-knock warrants, a year after the police shooting of Breonna Taylor fueled anti-racism demonstrations in the US and around the world. Governor Andy Beshe...
Daunte Wright shooting: parents say they ‘can’t accept’ killing was a mistake
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The parents of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man shot dead by a white Minnesota police officer that superiors say mistook her handgun for a Taser, said on Tuesday they “could not accept” their son’s killing was a...
George Floyd killing: defense rests case after Derek Chauvin declines to testify
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Derek Chauvin declined to testify in his murder trial over the killing of George Floyd as the defence wrapped up its case after just two days of testimony. Chauvin invoked his fifth amendment right against self-incrim...