Kelly faces several more cases across the United States for decades of sexual-related crimes and racketeering. R&B Singer R. Kelly got sentenced to 30 years in prison, months after being convicted of sex trafficking and racketeering. U.S. District Judge Ann Donnelly handed down the sentence in Brooklyn, New York, after several of Kelly’s victims angrily Read More…
Day: 30 June 2022
University of Manitoba Takes a Monumental Step Towards Student Rights
The University of Manitoba has introduced a new student absence policy for extenuating circumstances to begin in Fall term 2022 Beginning Fall term 2022, University of Manitoba (UM) students will not need to submit a medical note or other documentation for missing an assignment, test, or exam. UM students will now be required to complete Read More…
Ketanji Brown Jackson, Sworn In As 1st Black Women Supreme Court Justice
President Biden fulfills a campaign promise to put a Black woman on the Supreme Court of America Today, US Supreme Court Chief Justice Robert’s sworn-in Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as its 104th member of the Court. Since its formation on September 24, 1789, there have been 17 Chief Justices of the United States and 103 Associate Read More…
Scotland Provides An Additional 65 Million Pounds In Military Aid To Ukraine
As the war on Ukraine continues, Scotland and the rest of the United Kingdom are sending more lethal weapons to fight back the Russian army. The United Kingdom is prepared to send an additional 1 billion pounds for military support for Ukraine. This new package will include a 65 million pound commitment from Scotland. Kate Read More…
New COVID Variant Has Québécois Worried About A Summer Lockdown
Quebec is seeing a rise in cases and hospitalizations from the new Omicron sub-variant Quebec is seeing an increase in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations driven by new Omicron sub-variants that account for about 75 percent of infections. The province has seen a surge in COVID-related hospitalizations, outbreaks, community transmissions, and the number of healthcare workers Read More…
Another 500,000 Afghanistan On The Verge Of Becoming Homelessness
Eviction threats put hundreds of thousands of vulnerable families at risk of homelessness Christian JepsenRegional Communications Adviser Asia, Europe and Latin America (AELA)Phone/WhatsApp: +254 706 248 391 | Skype ID christian.jepsen1Norwegian Refugee Councilwww.nrc.no| Facebook | Twitter Up to half a million families in Afghanistan are now facing the prospect of homelessness following increasing pressure from the authorities to return Read More…