Tag: Supreme
Joe Biden condemns Supreme Court for refusing to block Texas anti-abortion law
It’s a long standoff that begins between Joe Biden and the Supreme Court of the United States. On the night of Wednesday to Thursday, the high court decided not to…
Supreme Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada is in Kandahar, spokesman says
While several Taliban leaders have made their public entry into Kabul since taking power in Afghanistan on August 15, their supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, remains invisible. Yet he would find…
thousands of natives marching to the Supreme Court for their land
Some 6,000 members of 170 tribes, many wearing feather headdresses and wielding bows and arrows, left for the seat of Brazil’s highest court, hoping to put pressure on its 11…
US Supreme Court calls for return to "Remain in Mexico"-Program
A setback for US President Biden’s migration policy: the Supreme Court rejected a motion to suspend his predecessor’s policy. Asylum seekers must remain in Mexico until their procedure is resolved.…
Yaa Gyasi’s novel “A Supreme Kingdom”. Review – culture
In the search for consolation, God is not always the best person to talk to. And his kingdom is not that easy to find, notes Gifty, who has been writing…
Sentenced to 20 years in prison on appeal, Laurent Dejean appealed to the Supreme Court
Will there be a third trial in the Patricia Bouchon case? It is in any case the hope of the defense of Laurent Dejean, sentenced on July 9 to 20…
Supreme Court authorizes surrogacy for same-sex couples
Same-sex couples are allowed to use surrogate mothers in Israel to have children, the Israeli Supreme Court ruled on Sunday, a measure hailed by some as vital to equality but…
Bill Cosby’s sexual assault conviction overturned by Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Bill Cosby is going out of jail. On Wednesday, his sentence, in 2018, to a sentence of between three and ten years imprisonment for sexual assault, was quashed by the…
Supreme Court decriminalizes recreational use of marijuana
As the country is plagued by powerful drug cartels, Mexico will attempt a new approach in its repressive cannabis policy. The Supreme Court officially decriminalized the legal use of marijuana…
The Supreme Court to look into abortion and could validate restrictions
Anti-abortion protesters outside the United States Supreme Court on October 17, 2020 in Washington. – SOPA Images / SIPA This was the scenario feared by defenders of abortion rights. The…