Tag: Law and Justice

Categories World

Australia lashes out at Big Tech threats, says it’s ‘inevitable’ that Facebook & Google will pay for content

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Australia’s treasurer has advised the tech giants to accept that their platforms will have to start paying for content, amid threats from Facebook and Google to limit services in the country if such a policy is enacted. … Read More >Australia lashes out at Big Tech threats, says it’s ‘inevitable’ that Facebook & Google will pay for content

Categories EU

German right-wing AfD party goes to court ahead of reported designation as ‘suspected’ extremist group

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Germany’s right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has filed two lawsuits against the nation’s domestic security service that is reportedly about to designate it a “suspected” extremist group ahead of national elections. … Read More >German right-wing AfD party goes to court ahead of reported designation as ‘suspected’ extremist group

Categories UK

Wedding with 400 guests busted in London Jewish neighborhood, potentially adding £10,000-fine to expenses

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The Metropolitan Police busted a wedding celebration in an Orthodox Jewish neighborhood in London. Around 400 guests had convened behind covered windows in violation of the UK’s strict social distancing rules. … Read More >Wedding with 400 guests busted in London Jewish neighborhood, potentially adding £10,000-fine to expenses

Categories UK

‘Travel will continue for the rich’: Brits blast reports that they may have to pay for mandatory hotel quarantine after holidays

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The UK government is considering mandatory hotel quarantines for people returning from overseas, according to reports. Many Brits, however, were not too keen on the idea. … Read More >‘Travel will continue for the rich’: Brits blast reports that they may have to pay for mandatory hotel quarantine after holidays

Categories Russia

Russian Foreign Ministry Warns US Embassy Against Meddling in Russian Affairs

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The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday, commenting on the US Embassy’s website publication about venues and times of announced unauthorized actions in Russia, ​​that attempts of such “coverage” would be viewed as gross interference in Russia’s affairs and would provoke a corresponding reaction. … Read More >Russian Foreign Ministry Warns US Embassy Against Meddling in Russian Affairs

Categories Russia

Russian Education Ministry advises parents to protect children against jailed opposition figure Navalny’s calls for mass protest

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Young people attracted by calls for civil unrest from opposition activists could be putting themselves in harm’s way, say Russian officials, telling parents to get their kids to watch a movie instead. … Read More >Russian Education Ministry advises parents to protect children against jailed opposition figure Navalny’s calls for mass protest

Categories Russia

Several of Navalny’s top associates detained in Russia for organizing unauthorized protests ahead of promised weekend rallies

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A group of close associates of the Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny, including activist Lyubov Sobol and his spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh have been detained in Moscow ahead of illegal protests announced for this weekend. … Read More >Several of Navalny’s top associates detained in Russia for organizing unauthorized protests ahead of promised weekend rallies