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War in Ukraine
Secret talks to return Ukrainian children taken by Russia
...his children’s rights commissioner Maria Lvova-Belova....
July 18, 2023
News in-depthUS Inflation Reduction Act
Biden subsidies stoke arms race among states to woo projects
...Greg LeRoy, executive director of Good Jobs First, an accountability research group, calls this the “prisoners dilemma” of economic development....
May 7, 2023
FT Live
Business of Football Summit
The global gathering of leaders in football and finance
Wednesday, 26 February 2025In-Person & Digital | London
Israel-Hamas war
UN chief urges countries not to pull funding over Israel attack allegations
...Israel has called for the agency’s responsibilities to be handed over to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees....
January 28, 2024
Natalie Byrom
Victims are getting lost in the justice system — IDs could help
...The draft Victims and Prisoners bill, currently making its way through the House of Lords, promises to: “put victims at the heart of the criminal justice system”....
January 14, 2024
News in-depthPoland
Polish opposition stages mass rally against Donald Tusk
...The EU’s justice commissioner Didier Reynders is set to visit Warsaw next week to start negotiations over how to unlock more of the EU funds, after Tusk secured last month the release of €5bn....
January 11, 2024
Serious Fraud Office UK
Four people charged over collapse of Patisserie Valerie chain
...She is stepping down later this month to be replaced by Nick Ephgrave, who served as assistant commissioner of the Metropolitan Police in charge of frontline policing between 2019 and 2022....
September 13, 2023
FT Live
The Impact Of Gen AI On The Legal Sector
How are law firms leveraging technology to transform services and operations?
Tuesday, 11 JuneDigital Conference
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Israel’s hostage dilemma
...But the downside of negotiations from an Israeli perspective is that in the past they’ve had this record of trading large numbers of prisoners, Palestinian prisoners, militant prisoners, in Israeli jails...
October 11, 2023
War in Ukraine
Qatar brokers deal to return Ukrainian children taken by Russia
...return of prisoners of war....
October 16, 2023
Serious Fraud Office UK
Former Met Police chief appointed head of UK’s Serious Fraud Office
...Nick Ephgrave, who was assistant commissioner of the Metropolitan Police in charge of frontline policing between 2019 and 2022, will take over as SFO director in September when Lisa Osofsky, a dual US-UK...
July 5, 2023
News in-depthIsrael-Hamas war
Israel-Hamas war unleashes wave of antisemitism in Europe
...Felix Klein, government commissioner for Jewish life in Germany, said the country’s Jews had been “appalled by the antisemitism on display from Muslim groups and hard-left organisations”....
October 15, 2023
Brittney Griner
Russia frees US basketball star Brittney Griner in prisoner swap for arms dealer
...US basketball star Brittney Griner was freed in a prisoner swap with Russia on Thursday, a diplomatic breakthrough in Moscow’s more than nine-month war with Ukraine....
December 8, 2022
Europe Express
Why Europe is closely watching Turkey’s election run-off Premium content
...“Of course it is a discussion that we will have with friends but it is with extended hands, not with a pointed finger,” the competition commissioner said....
May 17, 2023
War in Ukraine
Putin pays surprise visit to Mariupol in occupied Ukraine
...Putin, who has not commented on the charges, and children’s rights commissioner Maria Lvova-Belova, could face arrest if they travel to any country that is part of the ICC....
March 19, 2023
News in-depthNicaragua
Nicaragua cracks down on Catholic Church
...The regime continues to hold 225 political prisoners, including “relatives of detained political opponents, allegedly to coerce the latter into surrendering”, the UN high commissioner for human rights, Volker...
December 25, 2022
Ukraine war news from March 25: Russia says new ‘phase’ of offensive to focus on Donbas, US signals willingness to widen Russian sanctions
Ukraine and Russia conduct first prisoners of war exchange
...Russia’s human rights commissioner confirmed a prisoner swap had taken place, Interfax reported on Thursday....
March 24, 2022
FT Live
Future of Retail
Securing long-term business growth with technology innovation
Tuesday, 17 SeptemberLondon, UK
Ukraine war news from March 24: Biden warns on chemical weapons, G7 cracks down on Russia’s ability to sell gold
Ukraine and Russia conduct first prisoners of war exchange
...Russia’s human rights commissioner confirmed a prisoner swap had taken place, Interfax reported on Thursday....
March 24, 2022
The Big Read
Solar power: Europe attempts to get out of China’s shadow
...Journalists and researchers using satellite imagery and interviews with released detainees have documented the co-location of various factories inside detention centres, where prisoners are forced to work...
March 23, 2023
Russian politics
Russian court sentences Brittney Griner to 9 years in prison
...Russian prosecutors have sentenced US basketball star Brittney Griner to nine years in prison on charges of drug smuggling, raising the stakes of a proposed prisoner swap between the countries....
August 4, 2022
News in-depthSingapore
‘My heart is crying’: Singapore accelerates pace of executions
...Families of prisoners said inmates slept on the floor in isolated cells and could hear the sounds of others being hanged....
July 31, 2022
ExplainerXinjiang
‘Hard to refute’: the UN report on China’s abuses in Xinjiang
...Michelle Bachelet, the former Chilean president, defied intense lobbying from China by publishing the results of her investigation just before the end of her tenure as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights...
September 1, 2022
Kenya
Kenya’s Raila Odinga and William Ruto in final election push
...It means Odinga, a political prisoner in the 1980s, has become the establishment candidate after decades in opposition....
August 8, 2022
FT Magazine
The 60-year, 4,000-mile journey home of Lumumba’s tooth
...Decades later, a Belgian police commissioner in the Congo named Gerard Soete confessed that he and his brother had been given the job of disposing of the three bodies....
January 27, 2023
Russia
Basketball star Brittney Griner ‘wrongfully detained’ in Russia, US says
...“As we begin the 2022 season, we are keeping Brittney at the forefront of what we do through the game of basketball and in the community,” said Cathy Engelbert, WNBA commissioner....
May 3, 2022
Scoreboard
FC Barcelona: turning around a financial supertanker Premium content
...Transfer Market Brett Frood has been appointed the next commissioner of the US National Lacrosse League....
August 6, 2022
FT Magazine
She was loved for standing up to China. She may die in jail
...In hot and stuffy conditions during the city’s humid summers, the 47 prisoners have faced bouts of solitary confinement....
June 23, 2022

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