Edition 3225: LawNewsIndex is a UK based legal news & articles archive. Since 2011, it has been collating articles on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights & Social Justice. The views expressed in individual articles archived within LawnewsIndex.com are solely the views of the original author.
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Today's Highlighted Video Story: India's Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi has targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the migrant crisis during the coronavirus lockdown and Chinese aggression at the border as he addressed a series of rallies in Bihar for polls next week. Rahul Gandhi and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, the leader of the opposition alliance, addressed a joint rally at Nawada. Their campaign coincided with PM Modi's first day of rallies in Bihar with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
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- Piers Corbyn 'specifically targeted by police' at anti-lockdown protest court heard https://t.co/dhqliYPhuG
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- UK
must be 'brave' and prosecute gulf royal accused of sexual assault,
says top QC - Helena Kennedy says CPS must pursue case against UAE
minister accused of assaulting British citizen Caitlin McNamara at Hay
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- Forget
Antitrust Laws. To Limit Tech, Some Say a New Regulator Is Needed. Even
as the Justice Department sued Google, some antitrust experts wondered
whether a different government response would be more effective #US
https://t.co/MxAf1omvM6
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- Covid: Tougher restriction begin for millions in England and Wales https://t.co/AEg3R98RNx
- #Australia child abuse: Police arrest 44 suspects and rescue 16 children https://t.co/bg93eVRwzO
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- Scottish government ‘risks further confusion’ over fire and smoke alarm legislation - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/hVIpekUuJ
- #US signs anti-abortion declaration with group of largely authoritarian governments https://t.co/cJuuxaPTni
- #India
buzzes with fake news of 'civil war' in Pakistan: The reports emerged
after local Pakistani media said troops had kidnapped the provincial
police chief to force him to arrest a top opposition leader https://t.co/IYXwHCmWY9
- Goldman Sachs to pay $3bn over 1MDB corruption scandal https://t.co/JK7Da41wcn
