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South Africa Orders Police Crackdown After Ghana Protests Xenophobic Harassment

The response reflects mounting pressure from viral footage of migrants being harassed.

Emily Ceco Seeks Phone Seizure After Santiago Martínez’s Jailhouse Denial

Argentine Reality TV Contestant Santiago Martínez Gets 15 Years for Attempted Femicide

Brazil’s Senate Approves New Crime of Vicaricide With Up to 40 Years in Prison

Brazil's Lower House Passes Bill Defining 'Vicariant' Violence and Creating Heinous Homicide Crime

ECHR Rules Turkey Violated Article 3 in ‘Woman in Red’ Gezi Case

Two More Charged in Nice Pig’s-Head Case, Including Estrosi Associate

Prosecutors Cement 25-Year Prison Bid in Oviedo Child Confinement Case After Defendants Testify

Court Recognizes Gender-Based Violence in Jessica Goicoechea's Case Against Ex-Partner River Viiperi

Oslo Trial of Marius Borg Høiby Adds Alleged-Child Testimony and Disputed Netflix Claim

Delhi Court Grants Bail to Six in Turkman Gate Clash Case

Marius Borg Høiby Rebuts Ex’s Claims in Court, Defends Mette-Marit and Haakon

Hague Appeals Court Acquits Two in Myron Killing, Sentences Jermain D. to 8.5 Years

Court Sentences Miguel D. to 10 Years for Assault That Led to Bobigny Tram Death

Barcelona Prosecutors Unveil Victim-Centered Unit for Child Abuse and Serial Sexual Assaults

Marius Borg Høiby’s Ex Testifies in Oslo, Alleging Repeated Violence

Orange County DA Finds No Evidence of Duke Staff Assault After UNC Court Storming

Gender-Violence Court in Cáceres Takes Over Probe Into Navalmoral Fire That Killed Tamara Valle

Fabiola Yáñez Presses for Oral Trial, Rejects Alberto Fernández’s Move to Restart Case

Judge Grants Conditional Release to Romina Gaetani’s Ex After Detention Request