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UK top court says runaway schoolgirl who joined IS cannot return to Britain

February 26, 2021 WallStreetReview

FILE PHOTO: Police officers stand on duty outside the Supreme Court in Parliament Square, central London, Britain December 6, 2016. REUTERS/Toby MelvilleLONDON (Reuters) - A British-born woman who went to Syria as a schoolgirl to join Islamic State should not be allowed to return to Britain to challenge the government taking away her citizenship because… Read More

Nepal’s top court orders reinstatement of parliament

February 23, 2021 WallStreetReview

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal’s top court on Tuesday ordered the reinstatement of the nation’s parliament, a court official said, dealing a political blow to beleaguered Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli.FILE PHOTO: Nepal's Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli, also known as K.P. Oli, delivers a speech during a mass gathering in his support, after the… Read More

Malaysia court allows temporary stay of deportation of 1,200 Myanmar nationals

February 23, 2021 WallStreetReview

Myanmar migrants to be deported from Malaysia are seen inside an immigration truck, in Lumut, Malaysia February 23, 2021. REUTERS/Lim Huey TengKUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - A Malaysian court has allowed a temporary stay of deportation of 1,200 Myanmar detainees who were scheduled to be sent back on Tuesday, according to a lawyer for rights groups… Read More

Russian court rejects Kremlin critic Navalny’s appeal against jail term

February 20, 2021 WallStreetReview

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny lost his appeal on Saturday against what he said was a politically motivated decision to jail him for nearly three years, but said his faith in God and belief in the rightness of his cause was sustaining him.Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny attends a hearing to consider an… Read More

Uber says UK court decision on worker rights does not apply to all

February 19, 2021 WallStreetReview

FILE PHOTO: The Uber application is seen on a mobile phone in London, Britain, September 14, 2018. REUTERS/Hannah McKayLONDON (Reuters) - Uber said a decision by Britain’s Supreme Court on worker rights at the ride-hailing service only related to a small number of drivers and it would now launch a consultation on the changes needed.“We… Read More

NY high court revives foreclosure actions, clarifies law

February 18, 2021 WallStreetReview

The New York Court of Appeals has revived four foreclosure actions in a ruling that clarifies when lenders’ actions stop and start the statute of limitations.Chief Judge Janet DiFiore wrote for the court on Thursday that when a mortgage loan has been validly accelerated by a prior foreclosure action, the lender’s voluntary withdrawal of that… Read More

Russian court weighs jail term for anti-Kremlin activist under ‘undesirable’ law

February 18, 2021 WallStreetReview

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court on Thursday was expected to hand down a verdict in the trial of Anastasia Shevchenko, an anti-Kremlin activist whom state prosecutors want jailed for five years for carrying out activities on behalf of an “undesirable” group.Shevchenko, 41, a mother of two in southern Russia’s Rostov-on-Don, was put under house… Read More