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Washington is boycotting the event taking place on Saturday and Sunday in Johannesburg. Yet despite intimidation from the Trump administration, South Africa has pushed ahead with its agenda, placing the priorities of developing countries at the heart of the summit – the first G20 ever held in Africa.
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Three representatives of developing countries speak candidly about meetings behind closed doors in Belém Cop30 – latest updates In the negotiating rooms at the Cop30 climate conference, representatives from vulnerable countries work to get the best deal they can. Here, three of them reveal what happens behind closed doors. Continue reading… Source link
Judges spares Ivan Balhatchet a prison sentence, after an earlier ruling that the force had ignored repeated orders to turn over video footage of an arrest The chief constable of Northamptonshire police has been fined £50,000 for contempt of court, with his force condemned by three senior judges. The court of appeal ruled last week that Northamptonshire police were in contempt and had been “wilfully disobedient” for repeatedly failing to obey rulings to hand over video to a woman who complained she had been wrongly arrested by three officers. Continue reading… Source link
Members of the security forces belonging to Syria’s new authorities and supporters of former dictator Bashar al-Assad appeared in court in Aleppo for massacres that left 1,400 dead on the Syrian coast in March. This public trial is intended to demonstrate transitional president Ahmed al-Sharaa’s commitment to the rule of law. Source link