Tag: Judiciary
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Leaked Records Reveal Sanctioned Truck Parts in Russia
RFE/RL staff RFE/RL journalists report the news in 21 countries where a free press is banned by the government or not fully established. We provide what many… More Info Premium Content By RFE/RL staff – Feb 22, 2025, 2:00 PM CST A Norwegian company’s automotive parts were exported to Russia through a Turkish intermediary, evading…
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Leaked Records Reveal Sanctioned Truck Parts in Russia
The investigation highlights the difficulty in enforcing sanctions and the crucial role civilian trucks and their parts play in Russia’s war effort. Leaked customs records show millions of dollars worth of these parts were shipped to Russia, some of which ended up with companies tied to the Russian defense industry. A Norwegian company’s automotive parts…
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‘We are in danger’: Migrants deported from US were locked in hotel and held at remote camp in Panama, lawyers say
CNN — For days, they say they were locked inside a hotel in Panama, surrounded by tight security with limited contact with the outside world. Nearly 300 migrants from Asia, all deported by the US, were held there by Panamanian authorities who agreed to take them in and eventually repatriate them. It’s part of the…
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‘We are in danger’: Migrants deported from US were locked in hotel and held at remote camp in Panama, lawyers say
CNN — For days, they say they were locked inside a hotel in Panama, surrounded by tight security with limited contact with the outside world. Nearly 300 migrants from Asia, all deported by the US, were held there by Panamanian authorities who agreed to take them in and eventually repatriate them. It’s part of the…
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Qatari Emir Visits Tehran,Waltz Warns of U.S. Determination, Pezeshkian Says “We Decide Our Future”, Renowned Musicians Boycott Fajr Festival Over Censorship, Iran’s Execution Spike, and More
Week of February 17, 2025 | Iran Unfiltered is a digest tracking Iranian politics & society by the National Iranian American Council Sheikh Tamim’s Tehran Visit Raises Diplomatic Speculation Waltz Warns of U.S. Determination, Pezeshkian Says “We Decide Our Future” Renowned Musicians Boycott Fajr Festival Over Restrictions and Censorship Iran’s Execution Spike: A Heightened Climate…
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Qatari Emir Visits Tehran,Waltz Warns of U.S. Determination, Pezeshkian Says “We Decide Our Future”, Renowned Musicians Boycott Fajr Festival Over Censorship, Iran’s Execution Spike, and More
Week of February 17, 2025 | Iran Unfiltered is a digest tracking Iranian politics & society by the National Iranian American Council • • Waltz Warns of U.S. Determination, Pezeshkian Says “We Decide Our Future” • Iran’s Oil Exports to China Surge Despite Intensified U.S. Sanctions • Soaring Budget Allocations for State-Affiliated Media and Ideological…
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The killings of two Tehran judges show the Islamic Republic is disintegrating
MENASource February 21, 2025 • 11:26 am ET Khosro Sayeh Isfahani Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has earned a new name among Iranian social media users: “burial blogger.” One by one, men close to the ayatollah are ending up in early graves, with Khamenei leading their burial prayers or at least holding state ceremonies for them (and…
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Trump Deportees Arrived in ‘Visible Distress,’ Costa Rica’s Ombudsman Says
Advertisement SKIP ADVERTISEMENT The migrants from around the world did not know where they were or what would happen to them, according to an independent government entity. Migrants deported from the United States enter the Temporary Attention Center for Migrants near the border of Costa Rica and Panama, on Friday.Credit…Patricio Bianchi/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images…
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Trump Administration Live Updates: Judge Blocks Trump’s D.E.I. Crackdown
The judge’s ruling temporarily halts any stoppage on federal diversity initiatives. A federal judge in Maryland has temporarily blocked some enforcement of a series of executive orders by President Trump targeting diversity, equity and inclusion programs, halting a widespread crackdown on such initiatives across the federal government. In his ruling late Friday, Judge Adam B.…
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How Iran Targets Women Dissidents Abroad
Azam thought she was leaving political repression behind when, in 2018, she crossed the border into Turkey with the help of a smuggler. Fleeing Iran and a three-year prison sentence for activism, she and her daughter first settled in Eskisehir before claiming refugee status in Canada. But thousands of miles away, Azam — who asked…