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Ex-Justice Minister Jailed 25 Years as South Korea Deepens Reckoning Over Martial Law Crisis

Seoul – A South Korean court sentenced former Justice Minister Park Sung-jae to 25 years in prison on Monday for

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OPINION: The Nijjar Canada Honoured and the Record It Ignored

Canadians were entitled to question India’s evidence and procedures. They were not entitled to pretend that no substantial record existed.

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POJK and Gligit-Baltistan: Pakistan’s Governance Faultlines Beyond Repair

At the centre of the ongoing unrest in Pakistan occupied Jammu-Kashmir lies a challenge that extends beyond electricity tariffs and

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Nepal panel urges prosecution of ex-PM Oli over deadly protest crackdown

Kathmandu— A Nepali investigation panel has recommended prosecuting former Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli for “negligence” over his failure to

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Bangladesh Turns into a Haven of Anarchy: The Grim Failure of the Interim Government

This situation also reflects a collapse of the justice system. A culture of impunity has taken root, eroding public faith

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Bangladesh Turns into a Haven of Anarchy: The Grim Failure of the Interim Government