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Swedish Authorities Detain Somali Cleric for Suspected Terrorism involvement

The leader of a mosque in Tyresö, Sweden, aged 60, has been apprehended for alleged involvement in a terrorist group. The Somali imam volunteered at the mosque, instructing children and teenagers affiliated with a Muslim cultural organization. Heading the mosque since the early 2000s, the imam served as the association's chairperson for a time. Swedish security services SÄPO conducted an investigation resulting in the arrest, subsequent to a raid in March where four men in their twenties were taken into custody. Two of the…

Sword-Wielding Man Apprehended Following Violent Assault in North-East London’s Hainault

A gentleman wielding a sword was apprehended post an assault in Hainault, located in the north-east part of London. Per the Metropolitan police, authorities in Hainault, east London, are dealing with a grave scenario where an individual armed with a sword has been taken into custody. The police were summoned just before 7 am due to a car crashing into a residence in the Thurlow Gardens vicinity. There were mentions of individuals being stabbed as well. The culprit proceeded to attack other civilians and two police…

Massive Arrests of US University Students Amid Growing Gaza Protest Uprisings

Law enforcement was present in full strength, utilizing chemical irritants and Tasers to disband the students, as more colleges joined the movement.A poster was visible as individuals rallied at the University of Southern California (USC) in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza .Hundreds of students have faced arrest at various universities in the US as demonstrators persist in demanding a ceasefire in Gaza and the cessation of support for Israel's prolonged conflict with the Palestinian territory.Police were heavily…

Many university students in the US were detained as demonstrations condemning the Gaza conflict escalated.

Law enforcement officers were present in large numbers, deploying chemical irritants and Tasers to disperse students at various universities joining the movement. Protesters across the United States are demanding a Gaza ceasefire and divestment from companies supporting Israel's prolonged conflict with Palestine. Violence escalated as police used force on students who protested against ongoing bombings in Gaza and US military aid to Israel. In Boston, around 100 people were detained during the clearance of a protest camp…

Benin: The Criet initiates the trial of 42 individuals arrested

The Trial of 42 individuals arrested during the 2021 presidential election violence began yesterday at the Criminal Court of Repression of Offenses (Criet). Those on trial, mainly opposition supporters, all pleaded "not guilty" to the charges against them. The cases of eleven accused were reviewed after the first day of court, with initial prosecution requests.

seven people arrested for the murder of a jug

South African police are investigating the murder of Babita Deokaran, a government official from the Gauteng region, which includes Johannesburg. She had exposed the corruption surrounding fraudulent public contracts in connection with Covid-19, in favor of "Covidpreneurs", these entrepreneurs who have illegally enriched themselves due to the pandemic. Seven people were arrested on Friday, August 27,…

Former Health Minister Eteni Longondo arrested

Former Congolese Minister of Health Eteni Longondo, accused almost unanimously by the General Inspectorate of Finance (IGF) of embezzling funds set aside for the response to Covid-19 when he was in office in 2020, was placed under a temporary arrest warrant, Friday, August 27, 2021, in the end of a hearing at the prosecutor's office near the Court of Cassation in Kinshasa. He spent the night in Makala…

The lawyer for the Ivorian Ben Souk, arrested in Mali, is demanding

In Mali, it has only been two weeks since the Ivorian Sess Soukou Mohamed, known as Ben Souk, was imprisoned. The former deputy, close to Guillaume Soro, was arrested on August 10 as part of the international arrest warrant issued against him by the judiciary in his country. However, his lawyer believes that the procedure is irregular, he appealed the demand that he be released.…

Museveni confirms Ugandan army killed civilians captured in Somalia

KAMPALA, Uganda Uganda People's Defense Forces group accused of killing civilians in Somalia has been arrested, President Yoweri Museveni confirms, which is an exciting event that can help families to claim justice. Two weeks ago, seven people, including two truck drivers, were blown up by AMISOM soldiers, allegedly on a revenge mission, shortly after they were ambushed by al-Shabaab militants. It is not known why the army is opposing the civilian population. The victims were innocent civilians, with AMISOM initially…

Ethiopian authorities claim they have arrested suspected TDF brokers

NAIROBI, Kenya - The Ethiopian federal government announced the arrest of at least 32 people believed to be agents of the Tigray Defense Forces , a faction in the Tigray region thatconflicts with the authorities in Addis Ababa. The commission said Tuesday it had arrested 32 TDF officers trying to cross the border into the region into Ethiopia inorder to carry out the group's destructive activities in the country. The 32 people are currently in police custody awaiting trial. State media alleged the suspects were TDF…

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