Crime & economic hard times
It is natural to assume that economic hard times result in higher crime rates. However, that depends on the specific country and specific time period, regime, and above all the duration of economic hard times in relationship with the affluence of times past. The more authoritarian the society, the less the crime no matter how [...]
Jeanette Odendaal called 10111 before execution
Jeanette Odendaal called 10111 before a black SAPF sergeant shot her dead outside Kempton Park police station on April 28 2011. The unarmed Afrikaner woman was calling 10111 on her cellphone just moments before a black Kempton Park police-sergeant shot her at close range, killing her. She was parked outside the police station inside her [...]
Rachid Nini Arrested… Again
Al Massae newspaper reported that its executive editor Rachid Nini has been arrested. According to the newspaper, Mr. Nini is being investigated for articles al-Massae has been publishing the lead prosecutor at the appeals court in Casablanca, Abdellah Belghiti, in an official statement, deemed harshly critical of governmental institutions. The latter pronounced a host of [...]
Can dalits make a claim of their fundamenta rights in the Raj of Ms. Mayawati?
On January 3, 2010, a 12 years old girl named Rita, belonging to Dalit community; a resident of Koyala Kandi village under Shivkuti police station, Allahabad district was raped by three persons while returning from her work of sweeping, washing clothes and pots of her employers at around 7 pm. On July 3, 2010 Mrs. [...]
Black-racism endangers cape high court
Appointment was unconstitutional warns cape bar council The Western Cape’s chairman of the Cape Bar Council slammed the decision by the Judicial Service Commission to appoint Robert Henney – the only black candidate out of 7 applicants – while leaving two vacancies open on the High Court Bench. The Cape Bar Council chairman, Senior Council [...]
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