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- askST: Understanding Gag Orders and Their Scope in the Fatal Chinatown Accident Case
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Politics
Following a fatal accident in Chinatown, a district court has issued a gag order to protect the identity of a six-year-old witness. The order extends to the child's mother, who is...
- ANC Eastern Cape Provincial Conference Collapses Following Contempt of Court Application and Persistent Branch Disputes
Published: Mar 28, 2026
Section: Africa
The African National Congress has officially cancelled its elective conference in the Eastern Cape after three days of intense legal challenges and internal branch disputes. A mutu...
- Nigerian Bar Association Condemns Judicial Misconduct After Judge Orders Defense Lawyer to Kneel in Open Court
Published: Mar 17, 2026
Section: Africa
NBA President Afam Osigwe has formally denounced Justice Mohammed Umar for imposing a non-legal punishment on attorney Marshall Abubakar during a federal hearing. The association m...
- Trump Administration Accused of Coercing Immigrant Minors in Defiance of Court Injunction
Published: Feb 25, 2026
Section: Politics & Debate
Attorneys representing several immigrant children have filed a motion to hold Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and other high ranking Trump administration offi...