Srinagar, June 3 (Scoop News) –Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed said that the noises made by NC on AFSPA are patently phoney and meaningless in view of the repression let loose by it on the people of the state. Addressing a large gathering here today he said the gulf between the perception […]
Nepal: Trivialization of Republic and Future Direction
Nepal on Wednesday has entered the sixth anniversary of the declaration of republic. But the power remains in the same hands as before. Only faces have changed. Intentions have not. The inherited undemocratic culture prevails. The deep-rooted undemocratic behavior continues as before. More tragically, no whereabouts of the disappeared Nepalis (estimated around 1,500) have been […]
Judge That Declared Amanda Knox Innocent In 2011 Speaks Out About Recent Ruling
Judge Claudio Pratillo Hellmann On October 3, 2011, appeals court Judge Claudio Pratillo Hellmann, presiding over a crowded courtroom, confidently declared that Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito were innocent, stating the two had absolutely nothing to do with the murder of Meredith Kercher. Hellmann’s decision gave Amanda and Raffaele freedom after serving 1427 days in […]
Prostitution: Abolish or Regulate? Part I
By Emmanuelle Leroy Cerqueira Two hundred NGO’s from across Europe gathered at the European Parliament in Brussels on December 4, 2012. They called for the abolition of prostitution [1] and presented outlines for a European policy to abolish prostitution. This event presented the first opportunity for such a debate to take place within the European Parliament. […]
Raffaele Sollecito Authors a Book about his Journey with Amanda Knox
When British exchange student Meredith Kercher was murdered in November 2007, the world’s media descended on the medieval hill town of Perugia, Italy with a passion. From the start the case was always about Amanda Knox, the photogenic 20 year old from Seattle who along with Raffaele Sollecito and a third person were accused and […]
PDP condemns disempowerment of SIC
Srinagar, August 31 (Scoop News) -Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly condemned the curtailment of powers of State Information Commission (SIC) and the revision of rules under Right To Information (RTI) Act. The PDP president Mehbooba Mufti expressed these views while speaking to Dr Raja Muzaffar Bhat, the noted transparcency activist and convener of […]
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