A civil lawsuit alleging racial profiling by Japanese police began with testimony from plaintiffs on Monday. The lawsuit, filed by three residents of Japan, alleges that they were frequently stopped and questioned without valid reasons. The lawsuit targets the government and police,
A Spanish judge heard evidence Friday of alleged torture during the rule of the country’s late dictator Francisco Franco, in what rights groups said was the first case of its kind to be accepted for legal review. The hearing at a Madrid
Real, hard evidence is needed before last week’s “implausible” US Congressional testimony on UFOs by ex-intelligence officer David Grusch can be held as anything but science fiction. That is the appraisal of physicist Professor Jonathan Blazek of Northeastern University, who said he
ESPN broadcaster Sam Ponder expressed support for Paula Scanlan on Thursday night after the former University of Pennsylvania swimmer testified in front of Congress on her experience with Lia Thomas and her 2016 sexual assault. Ponder was among those who listened to
Iceland volcano erupts within miles of country’s capital A volcano erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwest Iceland, near the capital Reykjavik, following intense earthquake activity in the area, the country’s Meteorological Office (IMO) said on Monday. (COURTESY: Reuters) Three tourism directors
Riley Gaines appeared on Capitol Hill Wednesday and gave an emotional opening statement to start the Senate hearing on “Protecting Pride: Defending the Civil Rights of LGBTQ+ Americans.” Gaines opened her testimony by recalling how she and transgender female Lia Thomas, who
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro gave testimony at the Federal Police headquarters Wednesday about his actions related to the Jan. 8 attacks on government buildings in the capital, Brasilia. One week after his leftist successor Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva took office,
A police report accusing a Christian man in Malta of illegally advertising “conversion therapy” by recounting how he left a homosexual lifestyle was reportedly filed by a top equality official in the European Union along with individuals with ties to a gay