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Published on 11:30 GMT

What's next for Ukrainians returning from Russia prisons?

When Yuriy Hulchuk returned to Ukraine after two and a half years of Russian captivity, he seemed strangely emotionless. A video on social media shows his mother hugging him upon his return, but he doesn't react. Days later, he spoke about the torture …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on 20:56 GMT

Former JBLM soldier pleads guilty to trying to sell secrets to China

An exit sign for Joint Base Lewis-McChord on Interstate 5 near Tacoma, Wash. (Gary Warner/Stars and Stripes) SEATTLE — A former Army sergeant with an intelligence unit at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., pleaded guilty to charges that he tried to sell …

Source: Stars and Stripes - Washington D.C - Gov't Institution
Published on 18:26 GMT

Former JBLM soldier pleads guilty to attempting to share military secrets with China

A former U.S. Army Sergeant whose last duty post was Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) in western Washington pleaded guilty on Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Seattle to two federal felonies, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Teal Luthy Miller. Joseph …

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Published on 16:38 GMT

Ex-U.S. Army Soldier Admits Plot To Provide China With Sensitive Military Intel

An ex-Army Sergeant faces up to ten years in prison after he pleaded guilty to attempting to give American military secrets to China. Joseph Daniel Schmidt, 31, last stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington, pled guilty on Wednesday to charges …

Source: Daily Wire - Right-wing
Published on 22:18 GMT

Court Jails 7 Chinese Nationals For Cyberterrorism, Internet Fraud

Three judges of the Federal High Court in Lagos have convicted and sentenced seven Chinese nationals to one year imprisonment for engaging in cyberterrorism and internet fraud linked to a large Ponzi scheme uncovered in December 2024. The judges, Justices …

Source: Leadership - Neutral
Published on 21:56 GMT

Twin identity mix-up highlights flaws in US case against Chinese conman

In one of the most bizarre cases to emerge from the intersection of international grift, diplomatic subterfuge, and legal confusion, China-born conman Cary Yan managed to mislead US authorities by being prosecuted under his twin brother’s name – a twist …

Source: Weekly Blitz - Pending
Published on 19:48 GMT

Court jails 18 foreigners in Lagos for cybercrime, orders deportation

A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has sentenced 18 foreign nationals, including 15 Chinese, two Filipinos, and one Pakistani, to prison on separate charges bordering on cyber-terrorism and internet fraud. The convictions were secured by the Lagos Zonal …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
Published on 14:48 GMT

Chinese PhD student sentenced to life in prison in the UK for sexually assaulting 10 women

A Chinese doctoral student described by police as “one of the most prolific sexual predators” in the UK has been sentenced to life in prison, with a minimum term of 24 years. Zhenhao Zou, who carried out a calculated spree of sexual violence, drugged and …

Source: TV47 - Indeterminate
Published on 16:11 GMT

Chinese Student, Among UK’s Worst Sexual Offenders, Jailed For 24 Years For Drugging And Raping 10 Women

A Chinese student who drugged and raped women in the UK and China was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday. The serial rapist is feared to be one of the worst sexual offenders in British history. According to The New York Times, a senior British police …

Source: News24 - Neutral
Published on 13:00 GMT

Chinese PhD Student at UCL Jailed for 24 Years After Secretly Drugging and Raping Women in UK & China

In a case that has horrified both the UK and China, a highly educated PhD student from China has been sentenced to life in prison, with a minimum of 24 years, for drugging, raping, and filming at least 10 women across two countries. What makes this even …

Source: KSU Sentinel - Neutral
Published on 15:23 GMT

Chinese PhD Student in UK Jailed for Life After Shocking Sexual Assault Case

The situation was nothing less than horrific as a previously well-perceived Chinese PhD student in the UK was unveiled as a real threat and a large-scale sexual abuser number one in the United Kingdom. Zhenhao Zou, who was a resident and a student in the …

Source: Barry County Advertiser - Pending
Published on 17:24 GMT

7 Chinese Jailed In Lagos For Cyber Terrorism

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday convicted and sentenced seven Chinese nationals to one year imprisonment each for their involvement in cyberterrorism and internet fraud linked to a massive Ponzi scheme, which was uncovered in December 2024. The …

Source: TVC News Nigeria - Pro-Government
Published on 16:59 GMT

PTI dismisses foreign intervention in Imran Khan’s release from jail

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Barrister Gohar Ali Khan stated on Friday that the party would not seek foreign assistance for the release of its leader Imran Khan from Adiala Jail, stressing that all necessary legal measures would be …

Source: Pakistan Today - Indeterminate
Published on 01:49 GMT

Hong Kong proposes registration of subdivided flats from March 2026 to phase out ‘substandard’ living spaces

Hong Kong has proposed registering subdivided flats as part of its “basic housing units” scheme from March 2026, as it seeks to phase out “substandard” living spaces that fail to meet government-set minimum living standards. An operator of subdivided units …

Source: Hong Kong Free Press - Center-left
Published on 10:48 GMT

Sri Lanka Deports 85 Chinese Nationals in Major Cybercrime Crackdown

To put a stop to transnational criminal activities, a major crackdown has taken place in Sri Lanka. Eighty-five Chinese nationals who have been convicted of different offences, including cybercrimes, have been deported. Under strict vigilance, the …

Source: The CSR Journal - Center-left
Published on 10:24 GMT

9 months’ jail for former primary school teacher who touched 7-year-old pupil in class

The father of three was given a discharge amounting to acquittal on two similar charges.ST PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG SINGAPORE – A former primary school Chinese teacher has been sentenced to nine months’ jail after he admitted to using criminal force on his pupil …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on 09:31 GMT

UK court sentences Chinese student to life in prison for ‘campaign of rape’

A Chinese post-graduate student convicted of drugging and raping 10 women in the UK and China and suspected of having attacked more was on Thursday jailed for life by a London court. Inner London Crown Court. Photo: Historic England. Police in London say …

Source: Hong Kong Free Press - Center-left
Published on 07:12 GMT

‘Alarming’: UMich Chinese nationals faces charges for spying, smuggling, illegal voting

ANALYSIS: National security experts, politicians call for further action Chinese nationals connected to the University of Michigan have been federally charged with lying to law enforcement about taking photos near a military base, illegally voting in the …

Source: The College Fix - Pending
Published on Jun 19, 2025

John Chong on the Past, Present and Future of Hong Kong Cinema

It’s impossible to talk about Chinese-language cinema without mentioning Hong Kong — a truth underscored at this year’s 27th Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF). This year’s program dives deep into the city’s storied cinematic past, treating …

Source: The Hollywood Reporter - California - Neutral

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 18:25 GMT

Co-Founder of Los Cuinis Drug Cartel Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison; High-Ranking Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generación (...

Today, a Mexican national and the co-founder of the armed, violent, and prolific Los Cuinis drug cartel was sentenced to 30 years in prison for his role in a major drug trafficking conspiracy. According to court documents, Jose Gonzalez-Valencia, 49, of …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 18:25 GMT

Former Haitian Mayor and Human Rights Violator Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Lying about Past Involvement in ...

Note: See indictment here. Jean Morose Viliena, the former Mayor of Les Irois, Haiti, was sentenced today to nine years in prison followed by three years of supervised release by Chief Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV for the District of Massachusetts for …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 18:25 GMT

High-Ranking Member of Violent Mexican Drug Cartel Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison for His Role in an International Drug ...

A Mexican national and violent member of Los Zetas cartel was sentenced today to 35 years in prison and ordered to forfeit $792 million for conspiring to manufacture and distribute large quantities of cocaine and marijuana knowing that the drugs would be …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 21:59 GMT

FDLE arrests resident alien for fentanyl trafficking

For Immediate Release June 20, 2025 OPA-LOCKA, Fla. – The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and the South Florida State Assistance for Fentanyl Eradication (S.A.F.E.) Task Force arrested Jayram Ruiz Roche, 51, of Opa-Locka, on one first-degree …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 17:38 GMT

Fire result in death of four prisoners in Uruguay's largest prison

(MENAFN) A fire that broke out Monday at Uruguay’s main correctional facility led to the deaths of four prisoners, according to statements from the Interior Ministry. The incident occurred in a cell block at Santiago Vázquez Prison, also known as Comcar. …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 11:27 GMT

Former Navalny aide receives 18-year jail sentence

(MENAFN) A Russian court has sentenced Leonid Volkov, a former close aide to the late opposition leader Alexey Navalny, to 18 years in prison in absentia. Volkov faces charges including creating an extremist organization, rehabilitating Nazism, and …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 03:05 GMT

Chicago Lab Owner Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison in Connection with $14M COVID-19 Fraud Scheme

The owner of a Chicago laboratory has been sentenced today to seven years in prison for his role in a COVID-19 testing fraud scheme. According to court documents, Zishan Alvi, 46, of Inverness, Ill., owned and operated a laboratory in Chicago that …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on June 19, 2025 - 03:05 GMT

Maryland Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Sexually Exploiting a Minor on Snapchat

Jason Hanif Rehman, 40, of Rockville, MD, was sentenced today to 14 years in prison on one count of coercion and enticement after he used the Snapchat application to coerce a minor victim into sending him sexually explicit images of herself over the …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 20:23 GMT

SAF Win in California’s One-Gun-Per-Month Lawsuit

BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a unanimous decision, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of SAF and its partners in Nguyen v. Bonta (No. 24-2036), SAF’s challenge to California’s one-gun-per- …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 19:30 GMT

Together 4 Safety: A United Stand to Prevent Crashes and Defend Victims

Community leaders, safety advocates, and LaBovick Law Group unite under one powerful mission: Together 4 Safety. PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a powerful community gathering hosted by the Safety 4 Life …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 18:13 GMT

Snellings Law Urges North Texans to Stay Safe During Summer Activities

Snellings Law encourages North Texans to take precautions and avoid common summer injuries during outdoor activities and family fun. FRISCO, TX, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As summer heats up across North Texas, Snellings …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 18:03 GMT

Annette Sanchez Law, P.A. Opens New Miami Lakes Office to Support Divorce, Custody & Adoption Cases

Annette Sanchez Law, P.A. relocates to a larger Miami Lakes office, expanding capacity for divorce, custody, adoption, and juvenile dependency cases. MIAMI LAKES, FL, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Annette Sanchez Law, P.A., …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 17:40 GMT

Understanding Wrongful Death Claims in Louisiana: Key Legal Information for Families Facing Loss

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The death of a loved one under preventable circumstances often raises questions about legal accountability and financial recovery. In the state of Louisiana, wrongful death claims …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 17:39 GMT

Dashcams and Personal Injury Litigation: Legal Insights from Morrow Law Firm on the Role of Video Evidence

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dashcams and Personal Injury Litigation: Legal Insights from Morrow Law Firm on the Role of Video Evidence As dashboard cameras become increasingly common in vehicles across Louisiana, …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

Websnoogie, LLC Launches Revolutionary Free SEO Audit App Delivering Instant Website Analysis

Revolutionary app delivers complete SEO audits in under two minutes, making professional-grade optimization insights accessible to all businesses. OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Websnoogie, LLC, a leading provider …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 16:10 GMT

Nancy Richmond to Lead New Family Law Practice at A.Y. Strauss

LIVINGSTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A.Y. Strauss, a leading law firm known for its commercial real estate, litigation, construction, immigration, cannabis, labor and employment, and corporate bankruptcy practices, …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 15:43 GMT

LCPMD Founder Dr. Steven Barna Unveils Definitive Guide for Life Care Planning Professionals

TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LCPMD Founder Dr. Steven Barna Unveils Definitive Guide for Life Care Planning Professionals — Now Available in the United States LCPMD, the premier authority in life care planning, …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 15:27 GMT

FRANDZEL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DEBRA GRAY NAMED ‘WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP’ NOMINEE

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frandzel Robins Bloom & Csato, L.C. announced today that Executive Director Debra Gray has been recognized as a "Women's Leadership Symposium & Awards 2025” …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 14:59 GMT

JUSTAS: The Journey of Survivors – A New Video Podcast by Equality Now and the Thelma Fardin Foundation

Centered on experiences of sexual violence survivors in Latin America and the Caribbean, the series explores systemic barriers they face when seeking justice. BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Latin America and the …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 14:59 GMT

Lanzamos JUSTAS, el camino de las sobrevivientes: el videopodcast de Equality Now y la Fundación Thelma Fardin

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En América Latina y el Caribe, las sobrevivientes de violencia sexual enfrentan múltiples desafíos para acceder a la justicia. Quienes deciden denunciar enfrentan procesos largos, …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 14:50 GMT

New York State Police Investigators Association Elects New President

Senior Investigator Kurt Labuda will take over as President ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York State Police Investigators Association (NYSPIA) announced today the election of a new President. Senior …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

DIY Projects Can Have Legal Dangers

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As DIY projects surge in popularity, experts warn of hidden legal dangers individuals may overlook. While DIY projects are seemingly cost-effective up front, skipping professional legal …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Thomas J. Henry Sponsors Hometown Hero Mario 'El Azteca' Barrios as He Squares Off with Boxing Icon Manny Pacquiao

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Attorney Thomas J. Henry is once again stepping into the ring, renewing his role as the official sponsor of WBA World Champion Mario “El Azteca” Barrios, as the San Antonio native …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 13:37 GMT

Basswood Counsel Releases Podcast Episode Discussing New SEC Chairman and Regulatory Outlook

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Basswood Counsel released a timely new episode of its podcast, Under the Basswood Tree, entitled “Basswood Counsel Discusses New SEC Chairman.” The episode dives into the …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Mohr Marketing, LLC Launches Geofencing Service for Attorneys and Healthcare Professionals

Mohr Marketing has launched a geofencing service enabling targeted marketing based on real-time location data to enhance client lead generation. ALLENTOWN, PA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mohr Marketing LLC, a leader in strategic …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 12:44 GMT

G. Alex Cudney Secures a Spot in the Hall of Fame of ThreeBestRated® as a Leading Personal Injury Lawyer

WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, CANADA, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alex Cudney is an experienced personal injury lawyer from McRoberts Law Office LLP whose nearly five decades of excellence have been honored with the prestigious 2025 ThreeBestRated® …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 09:54 GMT

SHELLEYES Partners with Ukraine’s Border Guard Service to Deploy S Eye Body Cameras for Enhanced Field Security

The Main Center for Capital Construction, Reconstruction, and Procurement of the State Border Service of Ukraine purchased a batch of Body Cam from Shelleyes. SHENZHEN, CHINA, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SHELLEYES Partners with Ukraine’ …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 08:05 GMT

Geijo & Associates Wins International and Criminal Lawyer of the Year at the Lawyer International – Legal 100 Award 2025

MADRID, SPAIN, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Geijo & Associates, a leading Spanish law firm renowned for its work in international criminal law and human rights, has been named International and Criminal Lawyer of the Year – 2025 by the …

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