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Postmasters were prosecuted using unreliable evidence
2020-06-08 02:19:17| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Postmasters were accused of theft despite evidence of computer system issues, BBC Panorama reveals.
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Anbang Insurance head Wu Xiaohui to be prosecuted
2018-02-23 06:57:28| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
In an unusual move Anbang Insurance will be taken over by the government for one year.
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Dominic Chappell to be prosecuted over BHS collapse
2017-08-22 13:06:17| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Dominic Chappell, who faces charges, bought the department store chain the year before it collapsed.
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Land grabbing and environmental destruction could now be prosecuted under international law
2016-09-22 22:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: The International Criminal Court (ICC), housed at The Hague in the Netherlands, has mostly focused on human rights abuses and war crimes committed during armed conflicts throughout its 14-year history. But the court has now signaled that it will begin investigating crimes such as land grabbing, environmental destruction, and forced evictions that are often committed during peacetime in the pursuit of profit. In a detailed policy paper on case selection and prioritization released last week, ICC...
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Indonesians will not be prosecuted by Singapore over haze, says VP: media
2016-06-13 06:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Indonesia will not allow Singapore to prosecute its citizens over forest fires that blanketed the region in toxic smog in 2015, media on Monday quoted Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla as saying. Singapore media said last week the city-state was planning to prosecute Indonesian polluters in Singapore courts under the Transboundary Haze Pollution Act. Home to the world's third-largest area of tropical forests, Indonesia has been criticized by green activists and by neighboring Southeast Asian...