“The Queen of Ivory” Arrested in Tanzania
A woman who has been nicknamed “the queen of ivory” has been arrested by a special task force in Tanzania, with authorities saying she is the most important ivory trafficker to ever have been captured […]
A woman who has been nicknamed “the queen of ivory” has been arrested by a special task force in Tanzania, with authorities saying she is the most important ivory trafficker to ever have been captured […]
On September 28, 2015, several highly-skilled immigrant workers from India and China filed a federal class action lawsuit in the State of Washington against the U.S. Department of State (“DOS”) and U.S. Department of Homeland […]
Judges in Alabama are citing a law that once preserved racial segregation in order to avoid issuing gay marriage licenses, reports ABC. Interracial marriage has been legal in the US since 1967 following a Supreme […]
Thailand’s Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECSD) has launched a campaign to prevent computer software violations. As the Bangkok Post reports, many companies are using pirated software, and although some are unaware that this has been […]
A new draft law has been announced that aims to reduce teenage pregnancies and provide assistance to young mothers, The Nation reports. Teenage pregnancy in Thailand has become a significant problem over the past ten […]
Thailand could soon follow China’s lead by imposing severe restrictions on internet usage by blocking sites such as Facebook, YouTube and Google. As Committee to Protect Journalists reports, Thailand’s military rulers announced on social media […]
A woman who sparked a large-scale murder investigation in 1981 following her disappearance, has been found alive and well, living in Dusseldorf. As the BBC reports, German police have been baffled to discover that Petra […]
A Danish man living in South Africa has been detained by police after they discovered 21 frozen female genitals in his freezer, reports UPI. The discovery came after Peter Fredekrisen’s wife rang police claiming he […]
The grandchildren of a well-loved Indian Princess have won a lengthy legal battle over her assets, reports the Bangkok Post. Maharani Gayatri Devi was a celebrated beauty who lived in a palace in the city […]
A man who describes himself as a shaman was arrested yesterday for allegedly stealing a skull from a graveyard in order to make amulets. As The Nation reports, the arrest comes after the Udon Thani […]
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