Tag #Accountability

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German Artists Boycott TV Show Over Sexist, Racist Host

More than 100 prominent German writers and artists are boycotting the public broadcaster ARD's flagship culture show ttt after it hired Thilo Mischke as co-host following accusations of sexism and racism in his writing; Mischke's past work includes a book detailing his attempts to seduce 80 women us...

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Gender Equality
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Judicial Conference Declines to Refer Ethics Complaints Against Supreme Court Justices

The U.S. Judicial Conference announced it will not refer ethics complaints against Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Department of Justice; Thomas will update his financial disclosures to reflect private travel and gifts, while Jackson amended her disclosures re...

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Ecuadorian Air Force Members Detained in Connection With the Deaths of Four Children

In Ecuador, a judge ordered the detention of 16 air force members accused of killing four children, whose charred remains were found after they were seen being forced into a military vehicle on December 8th; the incident sparked outrage and protests.

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elpais.com
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Madrid's Transparency Council Faces Backlog of 300 Unresolved Complaints

Due to a government reorganization in December 2023, Madrid's Transparency Council inherited 335 unresolved complaints; as of December 4, 2024, only 35 have been resolved, revealing a significant backlog and raising concerns about transparency and access to information in the region.

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aljazeera.com
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Azerbaijan Demands Accountability From Russia After Plane Crash

On December 25th, 2023, Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243 crashed in Kazakhstan near Aktau, killing 38, after apparently being hit by surface-to-air missiles in Russian airspace; Azerbaijan demands Russia accept responsibility and compensate victims, mirroring Russia's actions in a 2020 incident where...

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Russian Commander Charged with Bucha Massacre Killings

Ukrainian investigators charged Lieutenant Artem Tareev, commander of a Russian reconnaissance platoon, with ordering the killings of at least 15 civilians in Bucha, including Irina Filkina, whose death was captured on drone footage, while they were attempting to evacuate on March 5, 2022.

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nos.nl
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Bouterse's Death: Moiwana Massacre Victims Demand Justice

The death of former Surinamese president Desi Bouterse has prompted mixed reactions, with supporters mourning while victims of the 1986 Moiwana massacre, where 39 villagers were killed by soldiers under his command, remain traumatized; despite a 2005 Inter-American Court of Human Rights condemnation...

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lemonde.fr
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French Police Officers to Stand Trial in 2020 Delivery Driver Death

Three French police officers face trial for involuntary manslaughter in the death of Cédric Chouviat, a delivery driver who died in 2020 after police intervention; a judge ruled police acted negligently causing his asphyxiation.

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dw.com
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Philippines Hosts Climate Loss Fund Amidst Devastating Typhoon Season

The Philippines, hosting the Loss and Damage (L&D) Fund board in 2024, grapples with the devastating impacts of increasingly frequent typhoons, highlighting the urgent need for increased climate finance; despite the fund's establishment, a critical funding gap remains, with only \$750 million pledge...

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Climate Action
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Ecuador: Four Children Killed After Illegal Detention by Soldiers

The charred remains of four children illegally detained by Ecuadorian soldiers on December 8th, 2024, were found, prompting outrage and charges of forced disappearance against 16 soldiers; human rights groups cite systemic abuse of authority and racial profiling.

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IDF Probe Reveals Disciplinary Issues Following Civilian, Soldier Deaths in Lebanon

An IDF probe into military discipline following the deaths of a civilian and soldier in Lebanon on November 30 revealed disciplinary issues, including unauthorized civilian entries into combat zones, with one previously unknown case identified, alongside broader problems like weapons readiness and c...

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theguardian.com
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Ten British Armed Forces Members Face War Crimes Allegations

Ten British armed forces members face prosecution for alleged war crimes; nine are under investigation for incidents in Syria, and one in Afghanistan, following a Freedom of Information request and subsequent internal review which overturned the MoD's initial refusal to disclose the information.

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