'I don't need your money, I'll sort you out': Thug 'could have killed' man in horror attack in Piccadilly Gardens

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/i-dont-need-your-money-33459040

Court says it can't change the rules after Saskatoon cops' botched appeal
A Saskatoon judge has denied an application by two former police officers trying to get their jobs back.
#law #courts #police #Saskatoon
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/fired-police-officers-kemp-garland-appeal-9.7099625?cmp=rss

Jealous husband stabbed ex-wife to death after becoming 'obsessed' with her new relationship

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/jealous-husband-stabbed-ex-wife-33461346

"In 1850, Andrew Benjamin Tarbutton enslaved 25 people."

"Four generations later, a railroad company owned by one of his descendants is using eminent domain to seize land of poor farmers, including descendants of enslaved people."
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Authors: Adam Mahoney & Aallyah Wright
Publication: Capital B
February 19, 2026
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#Georgia #USA #Slavery #Transportation #Courts #Housing
https://capitalbnews.org/georgia-railroad-eminent-domain-black-landowners/

"Mamdani released a plan Thursday to end nearly five years of emergency orders that have suspended basic jail rules at Rikers Island."

"But some reforms — including limits on solitary confinement — won't take effect for nearly a year."
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Author: Reuven Blau
Publication: The City @THECITY
February 19, 2026
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#NewYork #USA #Incarceration #Solitary #Courts
https://www.thecity.nyc/2026/02/19/mamdani-rikers-solitary-emergency-orders/

"[S]ocio-economic death sentence."

"Dogru is the first [EU] citizen known to be living inside the EU to face extrajudicial sanctions."

"[F]irst person to be sanctioned specifically for his reporting related to Palestine."
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Author: Ali Abunimah
Publication: The Electronic Intifada
February 19, 2026
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#Germany #EU #Gaza #Palestine #Israel #Food #Courts #Media #Genocide
https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/eu-sanctions-german-journalist-shocking-first-over-gaza-reporting

"A Russian court is continuing to hold an international advocate for Indigenous peoples on terrorism charges despite international calls to release her immediately."

"[D]ecided to continue holding Egereva until at least March 15."
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Author: Anita Hofschneider
Publication: Grist
February 19, 2026
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#Russia #Climate #Courts #Incarceration
https://grist.org/indigenous/two-months-after-being-arrested-this-indigenous-climate-leader-remains-imprisoned-in-russia/

"[E]nvironmentalists and an Iñupiat group filed two lawsuits seeking to block a lease sale [..] that would offer 5.5 million acres within the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, an area the size of Indiana that [..] is largely undeveloped wilderness."
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Author: Nicholas Kusnetz
Publication: Inside Climate News
February 19, 2026
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#Alaska #USA #FossilFuels #Climate #Courts
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/19022026/trump-administration-alaska-oil-drilling-lawsuits/

Ex-Manchester United Academy player charged with attempted murder

Patrick Lacey is among four men named in connection to a shooting Patrick Lacey in action for Chester(Image:…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #Courts #Merseyside #UK #UnitedKingdom
https://www.newsbeep.com/402756/

"Ecuadorians have been affected the most acutely of any nationality."

"Almost one in four of those arrested (24%) were Ecuadorians (1,224), of whom only 16% were convicted criminals."

"It's racial persecution."
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Author: Maurizio Guerrero
Publication: Documented
February 19, 2026
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#NewYork #USA #Ecuador #Asylum #Courts #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
https://documentedny.com/2026/02/19/ecuador-immigrants-asylum-detained-ice/

Woman stormed pensioner's home and smacked her over head with Prosecco bottle

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/woman-stormed-pensioners-home-smacked-33458032

Man accused of performing Nazi salute at AFL explores mental health defence
By Eden Gillespie

Tylere Baker-Pearce, 39, was initially charged with giving the salute at the Gabba, and was later hit with two additional counts of the alleged offence.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-20/man-accused-of-performing-nazi-salute-at-afl/106368658

#Courts #Crime #EdenGillespie

NSW man caught with 34,000 'depraved' child abuse images avoids jail
By Giselle Wakatama

A man has avoided time behind bars and instead been handed a three-year community corrections order for possessing 34,000 child abuse images and more than a dozen bestiality videos.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-20/man-avoids-jail-for-possessing-bestiality-and-child-abuse-images/106369722

#Courts #ChildSexualAbuse #Police #GiselleWakatama