serious-crimes
Kenya: Investigations into Illegal Edit of Constitution Begin
A team of detectives from the Serious Crimes Unit and Cyber Crime Unit has been set up to investigate how illegal changes were sneaked into the proposed constitution. The latest development came as it emerged that more than five top officials in charge of various government departments responsible for the document were under scrutiny.
Kenya: Faulty Copies of Proposed Law Destroyed
Copies of the proposed Constitution that were found to have an error in one of the clauses have been destroyed.
Liberia: UN Urges Media to Highlight Sexual Violence
The United Nations is urging media practitioners in Liberia to play a major role in creating public awareness about gender-based violence, one of the most frequently committed serious crimes in the country, as part of a wider UN push in West Africa to increase media spotlight on sexual violence.
South Carolina Panel Rejects Impeachment of Governor
The panel said his secret trip to Argentina and extramarital affair did not meet the state constitutional standard of “serious crimes or serious misconduct.”