Tag Archives: Law

• Edward Snowden says Julian Assange ‘could be next’ after John McAfee dies by suicide in jail 25 June 2021 | Azmi Haroun This post has no comments yet

  Former NSA consultant and data privacy advocate Edward Snowden tweeted on Wednesday that Julian Assange "could be next," after antivirus mogul John McAfee died by apparent suicide in a Barcelona prison cell. ...

• Protests spread across US in wake of police killing black man 29 May 2020 | Sudhin Thanawala This post has 4 comments

  Demonstrators marched, stopped traffic and in some cases lashed out violently at police as protests erupted Friday in dozens of US cities following the killing of George Floyd after a white officer pressed a knee into his neck. ...

• Thousands protest in Hong Kong over China’s security law proposal 24 May 2020 | Yan Zhao and Xinqi Su This post has no comments yet

  Police fired tear gas and water cannon at thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters who gathered Sunday against a controversial security law proposed by China, in the most intense clashes for months. ...

• China proposes new national security law in Hong Kong 21 May 2020 | Jing Xuan Teng with Xinqi Su in Hong Kong This post has one comment

  China's parliament said Thursday it will introduce a proposal for a national security law in Hong Kong at its annual session, in a move likely to stoke unrest in the financial hub. ...

• Tibetan files case against CTA for denying retirement home 22 November 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has one comment

  A retired official of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) has filed a case aginst the Department of Home and the Cabinet for denying him retirement home. ...

• Tibetan court sets 19 June for giving evidence in Case no 20 16 June 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has no comments yet

  In the second hearing of Penpa Tsering's defamation lawsuit, known as Case no 20, on Saturday, the Chief Justice of the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission presented a review of the case. ...

• Next court hearing tomorrow of Penpa Tsering’s defamation case 14 June 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has one comment

  Case no 20, the defamation lawsuit filed by Penpa Tsering against Lobsang Sangay and his Cabinet, has its next hearing tomorrow in the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission. ...

• Tibetan court denies stay of Penpa Tsering defamation case 13 June 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has no comments yet

  Tibet Sun has learned that the court has given the ruling in a notice to the defendant lawyer Lobsang Dakpa on Monday in the high-profile case, which has become known as Case no. 20. ...

• Penpa Tsering’s case against CTA President: Defendant asks more time 5 June 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 26 comments

  A defamation case against President of Central Tibetan Administration Lobsang Sangay and his Cabinet had its first hearing today in Dharamshala, seat of the exiled Tibetan administration. ...

• Indian Supreme Court chief justice accused of sexual harassment 20 April 2019 | Abhaya Srivastava This post has no comments yet

  India's top judge fought off a sexual harassment storm Saturday after a former Supreme Court staff member accused him of making unwanted advances and hounding her. ...