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Turks risk losing Europe's human rights protections after court spurned

Nebahat Akkoc says her life began afresh after the European Court of Human Rights ruled in 2000 that she had suffered torture while in Turkish custody, emboldening her and others to carry on their fight for women's rights.

Reuters

Boris Johnson Partygate probe faces delays as government 'failing to give key evidence'

The scandal-hit former Prime Minister is expected to be hauled before the Commons Privileges Committee for a grilling over whether he deliberately misled MPs about Partygate

Daily Mirror

Vote for permanent traffic ban on Capel Street 'illegal', Councillors say

Dublin City Council's Central Area Committee voted to make the trial traffic ban permanent despite no vote appearing on the agenda

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Tory MP Andrew Bridgen to be suspended from Parliament for breaching lobbying rules

MPs blasted Andrew Bridgen's 'cavalier attitude' after Mere Plantations made a donation of £5,000 to his local Tory association - and he then approached ministers about the forestry firm

Daily Mirror

Federal Reserve announces fourth straight interest rate hike to combat inflation

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warns ‘we still have some ways to go’ on curbing inflation

The Independent UK

Bashir Supporters Attack Headquarters of Sudan Bar Association after its Dissolution

A group of lawyers loyal to the regime of Sudan’s ousted president Omar al-Bashir attacked on Tuesday the headquarters of Bar Association in an attempt to seize it. The attack was sparked by a decision to dissolve the Association’s steering committee, which had recently developed a proposal for a transitional…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Trump asks Supreme Court to block tax returns from House - Roll Call

Donald Trump urged the Supreme Court to keep his tax returns from the House Ways and Means Committee in an emergency request Monday, which sets up another high-profile decision about the former president.

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Trump asks Supreme Court to block House Democrats from seeing his tax returns

Mr Trump has been fighting to keep his taxes from the House Ways and Means committee since 2019

The Independent UK

House Republicans launch probe of Biden’s oil reserve release

WASHINGTON — House Republicans are launching an investigation into what they say could be the “potential misuse” by the Biden administration of the nation’s emergency oil reserves to lower gasoline prices, as well as White House deliberations over a fuel export ban.

Tribune News Service

SNP MSPs blast Scots government national care service plan as 'deeply worrying' and 'monumental' risk

The financial aspects of the proposals came in for strong criticism at the Finance Committee.

Daily Record

Egyptian Presidency Pardons Former MP Zyad Elelaimy

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi issued on Monday a decree pardoning the Egyptian political activist and former lawmaker, Zyad Elelaimy. Sisi’s decision to release Elelaimy came in response to calls from political forces and the pardon committee. It also comes in line with the President’s call to activate the work…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Consumers at risk because of delay to Digital Markets Bill, MPs say

The BEIS Committee has urged the Government to bring forward its proposals to strengthen fair competition rules for digital markets in the UK.

The Independent UK

Ninth Circuit Refuses to Quash Jan. 6 Committee Subpoena for Kelli Ward's Cell Phone Records

A Ninth Circut panel split 2-1 over whether First Amendment concerns should prevent congressional investigatos from obtaining cell records for Arizona's Republican Party Chair.

Reason

Trump subpoena: Panel probing Capitol attack wants to hear from former president

The nine-member committee issued a letter to Trump’s lawyers, saying the former president must testify, either at the Capitol or by videoconference, “beginning on or about” Nov. 14 and continuing for multiple days if necessary.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Salon

Select Committee issues Trump subpoena

The subpoena came down via a unanimous vote, according to a statement issued by the Select Committee on Friday

Tribune News Service

Steve Bannon sentenced to 4 months for defying Jan. 6 subpoena

WASHINGTON — Steve Bannon, a longtime adviser to former President Donald Trump, was ordered to spend four months in jail and pay a $6,500 fine for refusing to comply with a subpoena from the House committee investigating the attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Tribune News Service

Steve Bannon sentenced to 4 months for defying Jan. 6 subpoena

Steve Bannon, a longtime adviser to former President Donald Trump, was ordered to spend four months in prison and pay a $6,500 fine for refusing to comply with a subpoena from the House committee investigating the attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Roll Call

House Jan. 6 panel issues subpoena for Donald Trump - Roll Call

The select committee investigating the Capitol riot issued its subpoena Friday that seeks testimony and documents from Donald Trump.

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Evening Standard

Tagging programme ‘wasted’ £98m of public money’ says finance watchdog

The Ministry of Justice has been accused of squandering taxpayers’ money on new tagging system

Evening Standard

Nadine Dorries’s claims about Channel 4 documentary ‘groundless’ – MPs

MPs said the former Culture Secretary may have used parliamentary privilege to “traduce” the reputation of Channel 4

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss meets Graham Brady for crisis talks - just as No10 insist she'll survive to 2024

The leader of the backbench 1922 Committee was escorted into Downing Street for a surprise meeting with the PM - which even her spokesman didn't know about - after a dozen Tory MPs publicly called on her to quit

Asharq Al-Awsat

UN: 23 Children Killed, 90 Journalists, Lawyers, Artists Arrested In Iran Protests

Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Ravina Shamdasani revealed on Tuesday that 23 children have been killed in Iran’s ongoing mass protests. This comes as Switzerland is considering whether to adopt the strengthened EU sanctions against Iran following Tehran’s crackdown against demonstrators outraged by the death of…

Salon

Trump hotels charge Secret Service $1.4M

The "exorbitant rates" raise new questions about Trump's self-dealing, House Oversight chief says

Tribune News Service

Justice Department requests prison sentence for Steve Bannon

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department recommended a sentence of six months in prison and a $200,000 fine for Steve Bannon on charges that he defied a subpoena from the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.

Axios

Trump's business charged Secret Service "excessive" rates at hotels during presidential trips

Charges were as high as $1,185 per room per night — more than five times the government rate, per a House committee.

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