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• Will Congress finally fulfill a 200-year-old promise to the Cherokee people?

   
  15 de octubre, puesto en línea por Adam Gabbatt in New York — Native Americans, House of Representatives, US news, US politics, US Congress
  Kimberly Teehee could become the Cherokee Nation’s first delegate to Congress – if Washington lets her The 1835 Treaty of New Echota precipitated tens of thousands of Cherokee joining the infamous Trail of Tears – giving up their ancestral homes in the south-east, to trek to what is now Oklahoma. (...)

• #MeToo and the justice system: complaints up, but convictions down

   
  15 de octubre, puesto en línea por Owen Bowcott Legal affairs correspondent — #MeToo movement, Rape and sexual assault, Law, Sexual harassment, Police, UK criminal justice, Society, UK news
  UK lawyers say more women are coming forward, but are police and prosecutors ready? The clearest impact of the #MeToo movement on the British justice system has been a sharp rise in the number of complaints made to police of rape and sexual assault over the past two years. That surge, however, (...)

• Peter O’Neill: police issue arrest warrant for former Papua New Guinea PM

   
  15 de octubre, puesto en línea por Kate Lyons — Papua New Guinea, Asia Pacific, World news
  Charges allege O’Neill, who was replaced in May, took part in ‘official corruption’ Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of the former prime minister of Papua New Guinea Peter O’Neill on corruption charges. The warrant was issued by the Waigani district court on Friday for “official (...)

• Hong Kong: Carrie Lam hints at further measures to suppress protests

   
  15 de octubre, puesto en línea por Verna Yu in Hong Kong — Hong Kong, Carrie Lam, China, Xi Jinping, Asia Pacific, World news
  Leader says she won’t condone increasingly violent acts but stops short of invoking further emergency powers Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam has hinted at further measures to suppress the increasingly violent protests in the financial hub ahead of her annual policy speech, which will launch (...)

• Revealed: Cameron and May lobbied Bahrain royals for Tory donor’s oil firm

   
  15 de octubre, puesto en línea por Rob Evans and David Pegg — Conservatives, David Cameron, Theresa May, Bahrain, Petrofac, Party funding, Politics, Middle East and North Africa, Oil and gas companies, Energy industry, Business, UK news
  Former PMs asked princes to support bid for $5bn contract by Ayman Asfari’s firm Petrofac Two former Conservative prime ministers lobbied a Middle Eastern royal family to award a multi-billion dollar oil contract to a company headed by a major Tory donor, the Guardian has established. In March (...)

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