Tag #Accountability

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USAID Orders Document Destruction Amid Legal Challenges

Facing legal challenges, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) instructed Washington staff to shred and burn documents on Tuesday, prompting concerns about the destruction of evidence relevant to ongoing litigation against the agency's shutdown; the directive came from the agency's a...

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Greece's Independent Authorities: Unchecked Power and the Erosion of Democratic Accountability

This article by Thrasyvoulos Kontaxis, a lawyer and PhD in Law, critiques the lack of accountability and democratic oversight of Greece's Independent Authorities (A.A.s), arguing they represent a parallel, unchecked system that undermines democratic governance and the rule of law.

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Over 1,000 Dead in Syria Clashes Following Assad Ouster

Five days of clashes between Syrian security forces and Assad loyalists in Syria's coastal provinces killed over 1,000 people, including 745 civilians, mostly Alawites, highlighting the challenges faced by Syria's new government after the December 2024 coup.

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Police Officer Dismissed for Discriminatory Messages

Merseyside Police officer PC Gareth Horton was dismissed and banned from policing for exchanging transphobic, homophobic, racist, and sexist WhatsApp messages with a colleague between March and July 2023; a misconduct hearing found his actions amounted to gross misconduct.

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Justice Department Faces Backlash Over Missed Deadlines for Kennedy, King, and Epstein Files

The Justice Department faces renewed criticism for missing a second deadline to release files on the assassinations of Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr., following public disappointment over a recent, largely ineffective release of Jeffrey Epstein files; the Attorney General stated that a...

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Lawsuit Alleges Discrimination in Madrid Nursing Home Deaths

A collective lawsuit in Madrid accuses four officials, including the former head of emergency medical services, of discriminatory practices leading to the deaths of 115 nursing home residents during the COVID-19 pandemic, alleging ambulances failed to transport residents despite hospital approval, b...

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Council of State Halts Madrid Assembly's Investigation into Begoña Gómez

The Madrid Assembly's investigation into Begoña Gómez's Complutense University ties concluded without President Pedro Sánchez's testimony, as the Council of State deemed it unnecessary. The Popular Party, despite expecting this outcome, intends to use the investigation's findings to support the ongo...

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Nearly 1,000 Civilians Killed in African Drone Strikes, Report Finds

A report by Drone Wars UK reveals that at least 940 civilians have been killed in drone strikes across six African countries since November 2021, highlighting a lack of accountability and the escalating use of affordable imported drones.

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Tempe Train Disaster Exposes Systemic Failures in Greece

The Tempe train collision in Greece resulted in 57 deaths and widespread outrage, prompting demands for accountability and systemic reforms to prevent future incidents, raising concerns about the government's ability to manage the crisis effectively and maintain public trust.

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Syria Forms Committee to Investigate Alawite Region Clashes

Following clashes between Syrian army forces and armed groups in the coastal Alawite regions of Tartus and Latakia resulting in civilian deaths, an Independent National Committee was formed to investigate and bring those responsible to justice; hundreds died, prompting international outrage and gove...

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LA Mayor Deletes Texts During Wildfire Crisis

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass deleted text messages from her phone during the initial response to the deadly January wildfires, while she was traveling in Africa, despite a city administrative code requiring record retention for at least two years; her office says her phone auto-deletes texts, a prac...

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San Jose Mayor Proposes Mandatory Shelter Policy for Homeless

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan proposed a "Responsibility to Shelter" policy, mandating warnings and potential arrest for repeatedly refusing offered housing, aiming to address the city's high rate of homeless deaths and resource strain; the proposal awaits City Council approval.

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