NARRATIVE – In 2022, Isabelle was admitted to the emergency room after falling violently on her head. When she woke up, a 24-year-old man was raping her. This undocumented Jordanian admitted the facts, he faces up to 20 years in prison. What she has been experiencing since October 28, 2022, Isabelle* describes as “descent into … Read more
Technology chiefs and investors in Britain have warned that entrepreneurs may be forced to leave the country if the government goes ahead with its controversial plans to increase capital gains tax on share sales. Recent media reports indicate that Treasury Secretary Rachel Reeves is planning to increase the capital gains tax (CGT), which is applied … Read more
Joyful crowds numbering in the hundreds welcomed King Charles of Britain and his wife, Queen Camilla, with a warm welcome on Sunday in Sydney after they attended a mass. The king said that his visit to Australia, his first to a place belonging to the Royal Crown since he ascended the throne, made him feel … Read more
A recent damning report in the UK revealed that court procedures in sexual violence cases are deeply traumatizing for some victims, with nearly three-quarters of survivors being questioned by defense lawyers facing questions based on false and harmful assumptions about rape. Research conducted by Victim Support (a charity that provides assistance and guidance to victims … Read more
With the emergence of a new coronavirus variant, the UK’s Health Security Agency has described the rise in hospital admissions due to Covid as “worrying”. In details, the British agency’s statistics revealed that the rate of hospital admissions due to the new mutant “XEC” reached 4.5 per 100,000 people in the week that ended on … Read more
Sexual violence: Evidence to be kept longer in Basel Currently, swabs or clothing from victims of sexual crimes in Basel-Stadt are only kept for one year at the Institute of Forensic Medicine. This is set to change. Bern, for example, has a 15-year period for securing evidence. Report from the cantonal police laboratory: The work … Read more
The man from Lower Austria suffered a long cut several centimeters deep. He had not noticed the wound until other guests pointed out the blood to him. The police are now looking for clues. A 22-year-old man from Lower Austria was stabbed in the back by someone with a knife at the Altaussee fair on … Read more
Par MA Printed 5 hours in the past, Up to date 3 hours in the past “data-script = “https://static.lefigaro.fr/widget-video/short-ttl/video/index.js”> The coffins have been additionally adorned with a banner with the inscription “French troopers who died in Ukraine”. Three individuals have been arrested and brought into police custody. An investigation has been opened. This Saturday morning … Read more
The upcoming trial of former President Donald Trump in New York on hush money charges has sparked a mix of reactions and speculations. While some view this trial as the smallest case against Trump, others believe it is a significant step towards holding him accountable for his actions. The trial, set to start on Monday, … Read more
By Ambre Lepoivre Published 1 hour ago, Updated 1 hour ago A 26-year-old man killed his ex-partner before attempting suicide. BERTRAND GUAY / AFP In a video sent to his brother, the 26-year-old man appears killing his ex-girlfriend with a gun. He then shot himself in the head. His vital prognosis is very serious. A … Read more