Tag #Accountability

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Trump Administration Considers Removing Federal Inspectors General

President Trump's administration considered removing multiple inspectors general from federal agencies, raising concerns about undermining government oversight and increasing vulnerability to corruption; although no final decision has been made, this action is part of a broader pattern of attempts t...

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IDF Chiefs Resign After Deadly Hamas Attack, Gaza War

On October 7, 2023, a Hamas attack on Israel triggered the Gaza war, resulting in approximately 1,200 Israeli deaths, 251 hostages, and over 47,100 Palestinian deaths; following a ceasefire deal, Israel's military chief and the chief of the IDF's Southern Command resigned, taking responsibility for ...

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Trump Pardons for January 6th Attack Draw Muted Republican Response

President Trump pardoned over 1,500 people involved in the January 6th Capitol attack, prompting mixed reactions from Republican senators who largely avoided direct criticism, prioritizing moving forward despite concerns; over 200 convicts were released by Tuesday.

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Police Cleared in Death of Restrained Man Despite "I Can't Breathe" Testimony

Kevin Clarke, 35, died in 2018 after a 30-minute police restraint; two officers were cleared of gross misconduct despite an inquest jury finding at least one officer heard his pleas of "I can't breathe", leading to family condemnation of a broken system.

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Swedish Jihadist to Face Trial for ISIS Execution of Jordanian Pilot

Swedish prosecutors are seeking the extradition of Osama Krayem, a Swedish jihadist previously convicted for his role in the Paris and Brussels attacks, to stand trial for his alleged involvement in the 2014 burning alive of Jordanian pilot Mouath al-Kasaesbeh by ISIS militants in Syria.

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Gray Apologizes for Misleading Parliament Over Football Match Meetings

Following a Freedom of Information request that revealed a missing record for a meeting at the 2023 League Cup final, Scottish Health Secretary Neil Gray apologized to the Parliament for misleading MSPs over the documentation of meetings at football matches he attended, prompting accusations of a fa...

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79 Dead in Turkey Hotel Fire Exposes Systemic Safety Failures

A fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Turkey resulted in 79 deaths, highlighting failures in fire safety regulations and enforcement, with investigations underway to determine responsibility and causes.

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Gen Z Demands Data-Driven ESG Accountability

Gen Z investors are demanding transparency and accountability from companies regarding their ESG initiatives; a KPMG survey indicates 75% of sustainability sector companies are unprepared for ESG data assurance, while McKinsey research shows Gen Z is de-emphasizing sustainability in purchasing decis...

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EKBO's 2023 Payments to Sexual Abuse Victims Reach €200,000

The Evangelical Church in Berlin-Brandenburg-Schlesian Upper Lusatia (EKBO) paid approximately €200,000 in 2023 to victims of sexual violence, a sum comparable to the previous five years combined, following the release of a study highlighting numerous cases of abuse within the church.

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Serbian Protests: Corruption, Incompetence, and a Government Under Siege

Three months of protests in Serbia, sparked by a train station canopy collapse that killed 15, show no signs of abating, with students, teachers, and citizens demanding accountability for corruption and government incompetence.

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Assassination of Russian General Highlights Ukraine's Pursuit of Justice

A bomb hidden in an e-scooter killed Russian General Igor Kirillov in Moscow on Monday; Ukraine's SBU claimed responsibility, citing his alleged use of banned chemical weapons that harmed over 2,000 Ukrainian soldiers, highlighting their dual approach to justice: targeting perpetrators and gathering...

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Biden Pardons Milley Amidst Ongoing Afghanistan Withdrawal Controversy

President Biden issued a preemptive pardon to General Mark Milley on Monday for his role in the chaotic withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan in 2021, a decision that has drawn both praise and criticism. The pardon comes as congressional investigations into the withdrawal continue.

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