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International Spyware Bahrain

Spyware Case: Court of Appeal to hear state immunity case against Kingdom of Bahrain brought by Bahraini dissidents

Two Bahraini dissidents are preparing for a further court hearing in their landmark case to determine whether the Kingdom of Bahrain is afforded immunity over allegations that it used spyware against them while living in the UK.

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Industrial disease Asbestos Mesothelioma

Woman’s asbestos-related diagnosis could be connected to washing her husband’s work clothes

The wife of a former welder in South West London is looking for information following her diagnosis with an incurable form of cancer linked to asbestos exposure, which she believes may have been caused by washing her husband’s work clothes.

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Human rights International Kenya

Family of Agnes Wanjiru urge new defence secretary to honour commitments made in shadow cabinet

The family of Agnes Wanjiru has written to the new Secretary of State for Defence asking him to honour the commitments he made when in the shadow cabinet to “pursue justice for Agnes and her family”, to ensure “the fullest co-operation with Kenyan detectives” and to commence “an inquiry into the possible cover-up from commanding officers, military police or the MoD”.

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