Articles for : Police Misconduct
South Africa
POLITICS
Ramaphosa fait face à un appel à la destitution suite au rapport sur le scandale 'Farmgate'
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Un rapport révèle des dissimulations présumées impliquant le président Ramaphosa et des millions de dollars. Les partis d'opposition exigent son départ, soulevant de sérieuses préoccupations concernant la corruption.
United States
JUSTICE
January 6 Rioters Sue US Government Over Alleged Police Brutality
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People convicted or accused in the January 6 Capitol riot are suing the US government, claiming police used excessive force and seeking millions in damages.
JUSTICE
Police Misconduct Proceedings Against Officer Who Shot Chris Kaba Paused
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Misconduct proceedings against the officer who shot Chris Kaba are paused due to upcoming legal changes, sparking family disappointment and questions about accountability.
South Africa
JUSTICE
Madlanga Commission Finds Evidence of Wrongdoing Against Police Officials
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The Madlanga Commission uncovered potential criminality among Ekurhuleni officials and police, prompting referrals for investigation and raising questions about accountability.
Canada
JUSTICE
Retired Judge to Decide on In-Person Apology for Wrongful Arrest of Heiltsuk Pair
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A retired judge will determine if Vancouver police officers must personally apologize to a Heiltsuk man and his granddaughter for a wrongful 2019 arrest, reigniting calls for accountability.
Canada
JUSTICE
Durham Police Accused of Assaulting Lawyer at Oshawa Courthouse
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A lawyer alleges violent assault by Durham police inside an Oshawa courthouse, sparking calls for an independent investigation and raising concerns about court security.
Canada
JUSTICE
Edmonton Detective to be Dismissed for Leaking Police Files
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A suspended Edmonton detective faces permanent dismissal for leaking sensitive files to CBC, raising questions about police transparency and whistleblower protection.