Tag: persons
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Allegations against Irish entertainer accused of sexual activity with schoolgirl is one person’s word against the other, judge says
[ad_1] LATEST | Stock image THE allegations against a well known entertainer accused of sexual activity with an underage schoolgirl are a case of one person’s word against the other, a judge has said. Judge Pauline Codd told the jury in the celebrity’s trial that they “only have the word of the complainant” that the sexual…
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Fire in Mumbai Building: 33 Persons Rescued, No One Hurt; Blaze Doused
[ad_1] A probe is underway to find out the cause of the fire. (Representative Image/IANS) A water tanker, ambulance and other equipment along with fire brigade personnel were deployed to douse the blaze, an official said Thirty-three persons, including children, were rescued after a fire erupted in the electric meter box of a housing society…
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ACB Arrests 2 Persons Including FCI Godown Owner In Budgam For ‘Accepting Bribe’ – Jammu Kashmir Latest News | Tourism
[ad_1] SRINAGAR, Aug 21: Anti-corruption Bureau on Monday said to have arrested an FCI godown owner alongside a weigher for ‘accepting bribe in lieu of unloading of a truck’.“A complainant approached the Anti Corruption Bureau with a written complaint against the office bearers of FCI Godown Chandpora Budgam, alleging demand of bribes from the complainant…
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387 persons arrested in 521 money-laundering cases, AED4 bn confiscated – UAE
[ad_1] ABU DHABI, 14th August, 2023 (WAM) — In the past two years, the UAE’s Ministry of Interior has effectively addressed 521 money laundering cases and collaborated with international law enforcement agencies to apprehend 387 individuals wanted globally.These combined efforts have led to confiscations surpassing AED4 billion. Lt. Gen. H.H. Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al…
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World Day Against Trafficking in Persons: How Corruption Drives Modern Slavery
[ad_1] The trafficking of persons is a “high profit-low risk” money-making venture. In 2022, human trafficking generated approximately $150 billion in revenue globally, up from previous estimates of $32 billion in the early 2000s. To facilitate this lucrative and transnational crime, traffickers invest in highly corrupt systems that, in turn, assist them in trafficking individuals…
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People Behind Purpose at Cisco: During World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, everyone can be an advocate
[ad_1] This blog is part of our People Behind Purpose at Cisco series that focuses on employees driving Cisco’s purpose to Power an Inclusive Future for All. Each blog highlights a different Cisco employee whose work positively impacts people, communities, or the planet. The series was formerly known as people behind Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at Cisco. Marisol…
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President Ilham Aliyev addressed former internally displaced persons
[ad_1] SHUSHA, Azerbaijan, July 21. We started to use drones thanks to good brains of some people. There are drones now, which detect the most contaminated places by mines and it is helpful. But at the same time, we can understand that it’s a long process,” said President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev as he addressed…