Tag: Legal

British far-right activist 'Tommy Robinson' jailed for violating injunction
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British far-right activist ‘Tommy Robinson’ jailed for violating injunction

Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, a British anti-Muslim activist also known as Tommy Robinson, was sentenced to 18 months in prison on Monday after pleading guilty to contempt…

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Work alongside studies: Germany targets Indian students to address labor shortages
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Work alongside studies: Germany targets Indian students to address labor shortages

Germany is grappling with a critical labor shortage and aging population, with projections indicating a deficit of seven million skilled workers by 2035.With some 700,000…

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UK mulls plan to pay migrants to move to Rwanda voluntarily
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UK mulls plan to pay migrants to move to Rwanda voluntarily

LONDON: The UK government said Wednesday it was considering a scheme to send rejected asylum seekers to Rwanda voluntarily and will reportedly pay them up…

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Indian-origin ex-Singaporean lawyer sentenced to jail for misusing clients' money | India News
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Indian-origin ex-Singaporean lawyer sentenced to jail for misusing clients’ money | India News

NEW DELHI: Gurdaib Singh Pala Singh, an Indian-origin former Singaporean lawyer has been sentenced to almost four years in jail for misappropriating SGD 480,000 entrusted…

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St Paul: US to revise citizenship test, make it tougher with focus on English skills
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St Paul: US to revise citizenship test, make it tougher with focus on English skills

St Paul (US): The US citizenship test is being updated, and some immigrants and advocates worry the changes will hurt test-takers with lower levels of…

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Advocacy by Silicon Valley based Indian American leads to big H-1B visa reform and relief for NRIs
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Advocacy by Silicon Valley based Indian American leads to big H-1B visa reform and relief for NRIs

The announcement by the United States Department of State on the pilot program for in-country renewal of certain petition-based temporary work visas, including for Indian…

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We want porn to be boring, say Pornhub owners

PARIS: Governments should stop cracking down on porn websites and instead take pride in sexual expression and help to make porn normal and “boring”, the…

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Lai: Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai loses appeal against phone search
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Lai: Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai loses appeal against phone search

HONG KONG: A Hong Kong appeal court on Monday blocked jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai‘s bid to challenge in the city’s highest court a warrant…

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Trump: How Trump indictment could impact White House race
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Trump: How Trump indictment could impact White House race

WASHINGTON: The latest twist in Donald Trump‘s attritional war with US law enforcement, as with so much else in the former president’s story, throws the…

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Imran Khan appears before Islamabad High Court for hearings in multiple cases
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Imran Khan appears before Islamabad High Court for hearings in multiple cases

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan‘s former prime minister Imran Khan arrived at the Islamabad High Court on Thursday for hearing his bail petitions in over a dozen cases…

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