Tag: Deaths
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266 killed and 9000 arrested in Bangladesh
266 people were killed and 9000 others arrested and detained after Bangladeshis took out to the streets to protest the government’s restrictions on civil-service employment. The government cracked down on the student protests with violence with both both the police and the army having shot and tortured demonstrators. Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina blamed the…
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Going to prison for slaughtering people with your car is “draconian” according to Owen Bonnici
Does anyone remember this episode where Justice Minister Owen Bonnici changed the law so that a woman convicted of killing an elderly man with her car could go be let go scot-free? He said it was Draconian for people to go to prison for slaughtering people with their cars. One of the things that Labour…
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A short list of victims who did not get justice
In continuation with the previous post, this is a list of victims who have not yet been served justice by the state. Their families will have to wait out court proceedings which will take years to conclude and some of them won’t even get to that stage at all as police investigations fail to present…
