Tag #Government Accountability

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Federal Judge Weighs Reinstatement of Thousands of Fired Workers

A Maryland federal judge is considering reinstating thousands of fired federal probationary employees after hearing arguments that their dismissals violated procedures for mass terminations, potentially setting a precedent for future workforce reductions.

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Protesters Blockade Serbian Broadcaster Amid Corruption Protests

On March 11, hundreds of protesters blockaded Serbia's public broadcaster RTS in Belgrade, preventing entry but allowing exits, after a journalist used the term "horde" to describe student protesters demonstrating against corruption following a November train station collapse that killed 15.

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UK Civil Service Reforms and Amess Inquiry Rejection Spark Controversy

The UK government is undertaking Civil Service reforms emphasizing digitalization and efficiency, potentially resulting in job losses and relocation. Simultaneously, the rejection of a public inquiry into the 2021 murder of Conservative MP Sir David Amess has provoked strong criticism from his daugh...

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Massachusetts Legislature Audit Faces Legal Dispute

Massachusetts State Auditor Diana DiZoglio is demanding a state legislature audit, mandated by a 72% voter approval of Question One, but faces resistance from House Speaker Ron Mariano and Attorney General Andrea Campbell, who is requesting further details on the audit's scope before proceeding.

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GAO Investigation Urged into Firings of 25,000+ Federal Employees

Eleven Democratic senators requested a GAO investigation into the firing of at least 25,000 federal probationary employees, citing concerns about public health and safety due to potential inefficiencies and the use of private contractors linked to Elon Musk and Trump administration officials.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Dutch System Failures Exposed After Child Abuse Case

A 10-year-old girl in Vlaardingen, Netherlands, nearly died from severe abuse inflicted by her foster parents; two Syrian boys previously in the same home also suffered abuse, prompting apologies from Dutch State Secretaries who admitted systemic failures in child protection.

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False Claims of Migrant Protests in Greece Mask Anger Over Deadly Train Crash"

A video falsely depicting protests against migrants in Greece has gone viral, actually showing a February 28th demonstration marking the second anniversary of a deadly train crash, fueling public anger over the government's response and leading to a failed no-confidence vote.

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Amess Family Condemns Government's Refusal of Inquiry into MP's Murder

Sir David Amess's daughter condemned the government's rejection of a national inquiry into his 2021 murder, citing the Prevent program's failure to stop the attacker, Ali Harbi Ali, who received a whole-life sentence. The family is pursuing legal action and demands accountability.

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Amess Family Demands Inquiry After Murder Inquiry Rejection

The family of Sir David Amess, a Tory MP murdered in 2021, has denounced the Home Secretary's rejection of their call for a public inquiry, citing the investigation of other similar events as a stark contrast, and demanding answers regarding the Prevent program's efficacy.

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Greek Public Demands Snap Elections Amid Train Crash Cover-Up Allegations

Following a devastating train crash in February 2023 that killed 57, a majority of Greeks (57.5%) now support early elections due to alleged government cover-up and public anger, despite Prime Minister Mitsotakis's intention to remain in power until 2027.

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Dutch Tax Authority Compensates 13,000 for Wrongful Blacklist Inclusion

The Dutch tax authority compensated almost 13,000 people for wrongful inclusion on a fraud blacklist (FSV) from 2013-2020, paying €375-€1000 per person, while over 300,000 were on the list; many experienced intensive scrutiny and incorrect tax assessments, highlighting systemic issues and the need f...

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Tempe Crash Exposes Systemic Failures, Threatening Greek Democracy

The Tempe train crash revealed massive failures within the Greek state, triggering a crisis of confidence in its institutions and potentially undermining democracy; a proposed solution is to adopt an independent counsel model to conduct a transparent investigation and assign responsibilities.

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