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Mali Military Junta Intensifies Crackdown on Media as Journalist Chahana Takiou Receives Prison Sentence for Criticizing Cybercrime Laws
The national cybercrime court in Bamako has sentenced Chahana Takiou, a prominent Malian journalist and editor of the biweekly publication 22 Septembre, to one year in prison, marking a significant escalation in the military government’s efforts to suppress independent media. The verdict, delivered on August 3, highlights the increasing use of cybercrime legislation to bypass […]
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Senior Immigration Department Assistant Spared Jail Sentence for Domestic Abuse, Placed on Probation Due to Job and Pension Concerns
A senior officer within Hong Kong’s Immigration Department, identified only as ATK, has been placed on a one-year probation order after admitting to multiple instances of domestic violence against his wife and young son. The decision at Kowloon City Court on Wednesday marked a significant shift from an initial community service sentence, with the magistrate […]
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