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Injustices Unveiled: Tamil Devotees Unjustly Detained and Mistreated, Legal Counsel Asserts in Court

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Mannar, Sri Lanka – Tamil devotees have allegedly been detained without any valid reason and subjected to mistreatment, according to a lawyer who presented the case to the court today. The lawyer, representing the Tamil community, stated that individuals were apprehended solely based on their religious beliefs and were further subjected to ill-treatment during their time in custody. These claims raise serious concerns about the treatment of Tamil devotees in the region. The lawyer highlighted the arbitrary nature of the detentions, emphasizing that no legitimate grounds were provided for the detainment of these individuals. Instead, … Read more

Celebrating Progress and Advocating for Gender Equality in the Judiciary: The International Day of Women Judges Highlights the Importance of Inclusion and Empowerment

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The International Day of Women Judges, celebrated on March 10th, prompts reflection on the progress achieved in achieving gender equality within the judicial sphere. Judge Graciela Gatti Santana, President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), recognizes the remarkable contributions of her fellow women judges from diverse backgrounds around the world. These women enrich the Mechanism’s chambers with their expertise, some having attained judicial posts that were previously inaccessible to women. While there has been considerable progress, there remains much work to be done to achieve full and equal representation of women in … Read more

Potential Ripple Case Settlement and SEC v Coinbase Ruling Could Shape XRP’s Future as Investors Await OIG Findings

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San Francisco, CA – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) might settle the Ripple case if the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) finds that the SEC acted improperly. This settlement would also put an end to the SEC’s plan to appeal the ruling on the Programmatic Sales of XRP, which caused a significant drop in XRP value. Last July, Judge Torres ruled that the programmatic sales of XRP did not meet the third prong of the Howey Test. In response to this ruling, the value of XRP soared to a high of $0.9327. However, … Read more

Fond Remembrance: Celebrating the Life of Jacquie Zellers Jury, a Beloved Soul from March 6, 1937 – Nov. 1, 2020

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LANCASTER, Pa. – A beloved figure in the local community, Jacquie Zellers Jury passed away on November 1, 2020, leaving behind a remarkable legacy. Remembered fondly by many, Zellers Jury was known for her generous spirit and dedicated involvement in various initiatives. Born on March 6, 1937, her impact on the Lancaster community and beyond cannot be overstated. Zellers Jury’s commitment to making a positive difference in her community was evident through her active participation in numerous organizations. Her exemplary leadership made her an essential part of the local landscape. Over the years, she became … Read more