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Fadi Saqr wird der Massentötungen von Zivilisten in Tadamon, Damascus, beschuldigt, wo Menschen sagen, er müsse sich der Gerechtigkeit stellen. Eine syrische Menschenrechtskommission bereitet ein Verfahren vor, das Fadi Saqr, einen Milizführer innerhalb des Assad-Regimes, der Beteiligung an Verbrechen gegen die Menschlichkeit und Kriegsverbrechen beschuldigt, wie ein hochrangiger syrischer Beamter dem Guardian mitteilte. Saqr ist ein ehemaliger Kommandeur der National Defence Forces (NDF) Miliz und wird weithin der Beteiligung an Massentötungen und dem gewaltsamen Verschwindenlassen von Zivilisten im Stadtteil Tadamon von Damascus sowie in anderen Teilen der syrischen Hauptstadt beschuldigt. Weiterlesen...

Der Zwischenbericht enthält 14 Empfehlungen, nachdem die Untersuchung die Maßnahmen der Behörden vor dem Angriff geprüft hat, bei dem 15 Menschen getötet wurden Verfolgen Sie unseren Australien-Nachrichten-Live-Blog für aktuelle Updates Erhalten Sie unsere E-Mail für Eilmeldungen, die kostenlose App oder den täglichen Nachrichten-Podcast Sydneys jüdische Gemeinde informierte die Polizei über eine „hohe“ Gefahr eines Anschlags für das Chanukah by the Sea Festival am Bondi beach im Dezember, aber die NSW police schien keine umfassende Risikobewertung für die Veranstaltung abgeschlossen zu haben, wie ein Zwischenbericht einer Royal Commission feststellte. Der Zwischenbericht der Royal Commission zu Antisemitismus und sozialem Zusammenhalt, die nach dem Terroranschlag im Dezember eingerichtet wurde, fand keine Lücken in den geltenden Gesetzen, die das Attentat hätten verhindern können. Er forderte jedoch eine bessere Koordinierung der Polizeiarbeit bei jüdischen Festen und Veranstaltungen. Weiterlesen...

John Edwards, the data privacy watchdog, says he is fully cooperating with ICO’s independent report into ‘HR matters’The UK’s information commissioner has stepped back from his job after the data protection regulator launched an independent workplace investigation into unspecified “HR matters”.John Edwards, the national watchdog for information rights, data privacy and transparency among public bodies, said he was cooperating with the investigation in a post on his LinkedIn account. Continue reading...

2Apply’s over-collection of personal information adds to the power of the real estate industry in the competitive rental market, Carly Kind saysFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn online rental platform has been urged to stop collecting users’ personal information after the Australian privacy commissioner found the gathering of “excessive” data compounded the vulnerability of tenants amid the housing crisis.RentTech platforms are increasingly used by real estate agents in Australia for people applying for rental properties to submit applications and supporting documentation. The Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute has identified 57 different rent platforms operating in Australia. Continue reading...

Exclusive: Ministers urged to consult sector on proposed social cohesion measures meant to tackle extremismSeveral leading civil society organisations have urged the government to consult the sector before introducing new powers for the Charity Commission, which they warn risks “suppressing legitimate advocacy” at a time when civic space is under increased pressure.Signatories including leaders from some of the UK’s largest civil society bodies, alongside faith-based and community organisations, wrote to the culture secretary, Lisa Nandy, saying the proposed social cohesion measures could lead to the “suppression of lawful advocacy, campaigning and community engagement”. Continue reading...

Measure by Jamie Raskin follows statements by Trump about annihilating Iran and post depicting himself as JesusSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxHouse Democrats on Tuesday proposed creating a commission that would work with JD Vance to remove Donald Trump from office under the 25th amendment, should they determine he is no longer fit to serve.The measure, introduced by Jamie Raskin, the top Democrat on the House judiciary committee, follows a series of statements from Trump, including his recent warning that Iran’s “whole civilization will die” if it did not capitulate to his demands, and a social media post that depicted him as Jesus Christ. Continue reading...

South Asian Muslim and caste-oppressed Hindu community representatives accuse multiculturalism minister and department of discriminationGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian Human Rights Commission is investigating a complaint against the New South Wales multiculturalism minister and his department over allegations of racial discrimination against organisations representing south Asian Muslims and caste-oppressed Hindu communities.According to an email seen by Guardian Australia, the Human Rights Commission last month accepted the complaint, against Steve Kamper and his department, for investigation. Continue reading...