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California
fromABC7 San Francisco
15 hours ago

3 men to be sentenced after guilty pleas in 2021 fatal shooting of former SJ officer Kevin Nishita

Three men are being sentenced for the 2021 murder of retired police officer Kevin Nishita during a robbery attempt.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
21 hours ago

British charity worker killed by Kenyan president's motorcade during sponsored walk

The Independent covers critical issues like reproductive rights and climate change while emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Australia arrests ex-soldier Roberts-Smith over alleged Afghan war crimes

Ben Roberts-Smith has been arrested for alleged war crimes related to the murder of unarmed Afghan men during his service in Afghanistan.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago

East Bay police search for suspect in Vallejo killing as family seeks justice for young woman

A 21-year-old woman was fatally shot in Vallejo, prompting her family to seek justice and answers regarding the incident.
#murder-trial
fromBoston.com
1 day ago
US news

Mistrial declared after report that Conn. girl killed in 1986 had been placed in used body bag

fromIndependent
1 week ago
UK news

'We let him go into her, that sticks with me' - Natalie McNally's father says allowing killer alone with her coffin still haunts family

US news
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Mistrial declared after report that Conn. girl killed in 1986 had been placed in used body bag

A mistrial was declared in a murder case due to allegations of evidence contamination involving a body bag used in 1986.
fromIndependent
1 week ago
UK news

'We let him go into her, that sticks with me' - Natalie McNally's father says allowing killer alone with her coffin still haunts family

fromIrish Independent
1 day ago

'Father of Aoife Johnston, who died after UHL sepsis ordeal, is 'reunited with his beloved' daughter, funeral hears

"Aoife was his pride and joy, and the bond they shared was something truly special, the kind of bond that shaped who he was, that gave his life meaning and purpose."
SF parents
#sexual-abuse
fromIndependent
3 days ago
London politics

'He deserved every day he served': Paedophile Pat Salmon (89) dies four months into three-year jail term

fromIndependent
3 days ago
London politics

'He deserved every day he served': Paedophile Pat Salmon (89) dies four months into three-year jail term

San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 days ago

Serial rapist who posed as SF rideshare driver sentenced to more than 100 years in prison

Orlando Vilchez Lazo, a serial rapist posing as a rideshare driver, is sentenced to over 100 years in prison for multiple assaults.
#murder
fromSFGATE
5 days ago
SOMA, SF

San Francisco woman convicted in gruesome killing of roommate over unpaid rent

fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
US news

Man convicted, sentenced to life in prison 40 years after teenager found dead in Plymouth forest

fromSFGATE
5 days ago
SOMA, SF

San Francisco woman convicted in gruesome killing of roommate over unpaid rent

fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
US news

Man convicted, sentenced to life in prison 40 years after teenager found dead in Plymouth forest

Medicine
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Father of Aoife Johnston who died after UHL sepsis ordeal, passes away after battle with illness

James Johnston campaigned for justice after his daughter Aoife died due to medical misadventure following a 15-hour wait for treatment.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 days ago

Holiday suitcase thief who targeted family on Gatwick train jailed

A thief was sentenced to 16 weeks in prison for stealing a family's suitcase at a train station.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
5 days ago

How a 'trans panic' defense changed the outcome of two murders

D. F. McLaughlin's murder in 1986 highlights the dangers of transphobia and remains a significant yet overlooked case in the fight for justice.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

French court denies extradition of ex-Tunisian President Ben Ali's daughter

The Paris Appeals Court stated that its ruling was based on Tunisia's failure to respond to a request for guarantees of a trial by an independent and impartial court.
France news
fromLGBTQ Nation
6 days ago

Child-molesting Trump pastor leaves prison after serving only six months - LGBTQ Nation

"What I did to Cindy decades ago was wrong. There is no other word for it, and there is no excuse for it. I am deeply sorry."
LGBT
Social justice
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Cascades of Freedom flow at San Francisco' Martin Luther King Jr. memorial

Yerba Buena Gardens features a significant monument to Martin Luther King Jr., promoting justice, peace, and reflection.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Why UN slavery resolution won't be enough

The United Nations resolution categorically states that slavery is the gravest crime against humanity, emphasizing the need for global acknowledgment and action.
Social justice
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

NDP giant Stephen Lewis remembered as someone who demanded better of all | CBC News

Lewis spent the last eight years of his life battling cancer with the same indomitable energy he brought to his lifelong work: the unending struggle for justice and dignity for every human life.
Canada news
Law
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Celtic pay out five-figure sum to sexual abuse victim

Celtic settled a historic sexual abuse case by paying a five-figure sum to a victim of Frank Cairney's abuse at Celtic Boys Club in 1989.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Man who fled to Pakistan over fatal Thornton Heath stabbing convicted after two-year hunt

After Michael's violent murder, Basit immediately left the country and travelled to Dubai via Venice then Egypt, eventually arriving in Pakistan where he remained for months.
London politics
Paris food
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Pope Leo tells Monaco to use 'gift of smallness' for good

Pope Leo XIV urged Monaco's wealthy to use their prosperity for justice during his historic visit.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Nepal's ex-PM Oli detained over alleged role in deadly protest crackdown

Arrest of former leaders marks the start of justice in Nepal following a deadly crackdown on protesters.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Man jailed for four years after Barron Trump reported attack to UK police

Barron Trump, the youngest child of the US president, reported to UK police that he had seen a woman being assaulted during a video call, stating, 'I'm calling from the US, uh I just got a call from a girl, you know, she's getting beat up.'
UK news
#trump
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago
US Elections

Trump Says Justices Barrett & Gorsuch 'Sicken' Him - Above the Law

Trump criticized two Supreme Court justices he appointed for their tariff decision, expressing disappointment in their impact on the country.
fromAxios
8 months ago
US politics

MAGA expectations soar after DOJ orders Russia grand jury probe

Criminal charges against Trump's opponents are becoming a tangible threat under the influence of loyalists within the Justice Department.
US Elections
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Trump Says Justices Barrett & Gorsuch 'Sicken' Him - Above the Law

Trump criticized two Supreme Court justices he appointed for their tariff decision, expressing disappointment in their impact on the country.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Orgreave inquiry formally under way into policing during miners' strike

The government has initiated an inquiry into the violent policing at Orgreave during the 1984-85 miners' strike and subsequent prosecutions.
#hate-crime
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Staten Island woman indicted in Bay Ridge anti-Muslim hate crime attacks involving 12-year-old girl * Brooklyn Paper

fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Staten Island woman indicted in Bay Ridge anti-Muslim hate crime attacks involving 12-year-old girl * Brooklyn Paper

#arson
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Law

Mother tells court she begged God 'take me and not the children' as family jumped from upstairs window after home firebombed

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Law

Mother tells court she begged God 'take me and not the children' as family jumped from upstairs window after home firebombed

#bill-cosby
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Argentina's 'Dirty War' still on trial 50 years later

The military coup in Argentina in 1976 led to a brutal regime responsible for the disappearance of 30,000 people during the Dirty War.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The Last Blossom review a yakuza faces his final reckoning in affecting anime

The Last Blossom explores the duality of human nature through the life of a former yakuza and his connection with a talking flower.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Exclusive | NYC kin of 'perfect child' slain in unsolved case of apparent mistaken identity have message for killer

A family seeks justice for Christian Josiah Montrose, a victim of mistaken identity shooting, as no arrests have been made two years later.
SF parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Excommunicated Catholic deacon still waiting on overdue appeal outcome after his son was molested by priest

A Louisiana man seeks resolution on his excommunication appeal after his son was molested by a priest, highlighting church injustices.
#crime
#forgiveness
US politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Black History Month 2026 kicks off to a standing room only crowd

Judges, court staff, bar leaders, and officials celebrated Black History Month, emphasizing justice, resilience, communal faith, and recent public-safety progress in Brooklyn.
fromThe Cipher Brief
3 months ago

Pope Leo XIV Has an Opportunity with the 2026 World Day of Peace

On December 18, 2025, Pope Leo published his first major peace message themed "Peace be with you," in preparation for his and the Catholic Church's annual January 1st exhortation on World Peace. Pope Leo's December message urged the faithful to not surrender to the idea that fear and darkness are normal, but to see peace as not only possible but necessary.
World news
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Damilola Taylor: The fight to protect young lives

A memorial in central London will mark 25 years since 10-year-old Damilola Taylor's killing and spotlight the ongoing crisis of youth violence.
France news
fromThe Local France
4 months ago

Thousands rally in France after murder linked to anti-drug activism

Thousands gathered in Marseille demanding justice after 20-year-old Mehdi Kessaci was shot dead, a killing tied to anti-drug activism and drug crime.
Philosophy
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

The Ring of Gyges: Why Invisibility Won't Make You Happy

A ring granting perfect impunity tests whether people act unjustly when freed from external consequences, questioning justice as intrinsic versus instrumental.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Will South Africa's Biko inquest finally yield justice for struggle icon?

On an August evening in 1977, 30yearold Steve Biko was on his way back from an aborted secret meeting with an anti-apartheid activist in Cape Town, taking the 12hour drive back home to King William's Town. But it was a journey the resistance fighter would never finish, for he was arrested and, less than a month later, was dead. Against the backdrop of increasingly harsh racist laws in South Africa, Biko, a bold and forthright youth leader, had emerged as one of the loudest voices calling for change and Black self-determination.
World news
Agriculture
fromState of the Planet
6 months ago

A Blueprint for Survival: The New EAT-Lancet Report Is a Roadmap for Sustainable Food Systems

Food systems must transform by 2050 to nourish a projected 9.6 billion people within planetary boundaries by integrating health, sustainability, and justice.
Video games
fromKotaku
7 months ago

Gamescom Showcase Gets Political: 'Democracy Is Under Attack'

Games like The Darkest Files address significant social issues and emphasize the potential of video games to inspire change.
fromThe New Yorker
7 months ago

Roman Polanski's Self-Centered "An Officer and a Spy"

The film, whose original French title is "J'Accuse," tells the story of the French captain Alfred Dreyfus, who was wrongly convicted of treason, in 1894.
Film
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
7 months ago

Coward' jailed for robbing elderly deaf woman at Westminster Tube station in central London

A 53-year-old man was sentenced to 16 months for stealing a wallet from an elderly deaf woman at Westminster Tube station.
US politics
fromMission Local
7 months ago

People we meet: Hans Kolbe asks how Noe Valley can resist threats to democracy

A silent event was held to lament the loss of justice in the US, reflecting concerns about credibility in the judiciary.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Dining across the divide: I expected to be portrayed as an old gammon and paired up with some radical with coloured hair'

Martin expressed concerns about the rising crime and disorder in London, particularly mentioning incidents like shoplifting and phone-snatching that seem to occur without repercussions. He emphasized the need to address these issues at the lower levels of the justice system.
UK politics
fromKqed
8 months ago

Former Contra Costa Deputy, Released Early From Prison, Denied Release From Parole | KQED

"At the end of the day, my brother is still not here. Tyrell Wilson is still not here. The lives he took are still not here. He should do his parole the whole time; he was convicted," Jennifer Leong, Arboleda's sister, told KQED.
US politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
8 months ago

Family of defenceless' grandfather battered to death in west London home speak of pain as 20k reward offered

As a family, we are still struggling to understand why someone would harm a defenceless 75-year-old man in his own home. We cannot move on with our lives until we have some answers.
London politics
#true-crime
France news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 months ago

Beirut Port blast victims say five years later, justice feels a bit closer

The Beirut port explosion's investigation is gaining momentum despite political interference, with hopes for full justice five years after the tragedy.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Family of Kenyan woman allegedly murdered by UK soldiers criticise defence secretary

Promises for justice in Agnes Wanjiru's murder case remain unfulfilled, leaving her family disappointed.
#violence
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago

Their Mass Rape Went Unpunished. Four Decades Later, They Fought Back.

In the early 1980s, a brutal civil war was raging in remote Guatemalan villages, like those around the town of Rabinal, where violence left the countryside dotted with mass graves.
Social justice
fromMiami Herald
8 months ago

'Tell me what happened': Family of woman killed in Wynwood cop shooting seeks answers

"My sister was very important, not just to my family, but many, many families, too," her brother, Jose Valdes, told reporters at a family plea and press conference. "We're all going to stand together until we get the answers that we're looking for and the justice she deserves. My sister would've fought tooth and nail for anybody else."
Miami
Philosophy
fromPsychology Today
8 months ago

Bearing Witness: Trauma, Evil, and the Limits of Closure

Clients often pose philosophical questions regarding justice, evil, and forgiveness that impact healing and personal growth.
Law
fromIndependent
8 months ago

All Star Niall Gilligan assault case: An uncomfortable tale involving a child in the wrong place and a man let down by rural decay

The jury made a reasonable decision based on the evidence presented.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 months ago

Alivea Goncalves Rips Kohberger in Brutal Impact Statement

Alivea Goncalves delivered a victim impact statement during Bryan Kohberger's sentencing, expressing anger and strength while condemning his actions.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago

Atlanta rapper Cash Out gets life sentence after RICO, sex trafficking conviction

Cash Out was sentenced to life plus 70 years after being convicted of RICO and sex trafficking charges.
fromBronx Times
8 months ago

Family of Saniyah Cheatham call for accountability at funeral for teen who died in NYPD custody - Bronx Times

Saniyah was a daughter, a sister, a granddaughter, a niece, a friend - but more than that, she was a blessing.
Social justice
fromFortune
8 months ago

Federal judge ignores Trump DOJ request for 1-day sentence for police officer in Breonna Taylor raid

Brett Hankison was sentenced to 33 months in prison for using excessive force during the 2020 raid that caused the death of Breonna Taylor.
US politics
London music
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
8 months ago

Justice and KAYTRANADA Announce Co-Headlining North American Tour for Fall 2025 | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Justice and KAYTRANADA are co-headlining a North American tour to deliver an immersive live experience with complementary styles.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

With plea deals canceled, what happens next with the Guantanamo 9/11 trials?

Plea deals for the 9/11 defendants have been canceled, complicating the ongoing pursuit of justice for victim families.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 months ago

Fired Epstein Prosecutor Maurene Comey Unloads in Blistering Farewell Note to Colleagues: Fear Is the Tool of a Tyrant'

Maurene Comey rebuked the Trump administration, warning about the dangers of fear in the justice system after her unexpected dismissal.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
8 months ago

'Tom Niland protected rural Ireland by taking these guys out of the system' - friends pay tribute as third man pleads guilty to his manslaughter

Community commemorates the life of Tom Niland as justice is served through guilty pleas of all involved in his brutal attack.
Social justice
fromIndependent
8 months ago

'There's a sense of relief now', say locals as third man pleads guilty to manslaughter over death of Tom Niland

Tom Niland's death left a permanent scar in his community.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 months ago

How US dealt with the cases of nine Americans killed by Israel since 2022

Sayfollah Musallet's killing highlights a troubling pattern of impunity in US responses to violence against its citizens in Israel.
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