Immigrants in the northern city of Padua are urging for the arrest of a Moroccan man who killed a young Italian while driving under intoxication of alcohol. The group of immigrants, led by Muhammad Ahmed, a Moroccan journalist, launched their appeal during a taping that later appeared on Italian television. The unnamed Moroccan man had…
Yusuf Islam, the singer-songwriter formerly known as Cat Stevens, has accepted substantial libel damages and an apology for articles that claimed he was sexist and bigoted. London’s High Court was told the World Entertainment News Network news agency and an entertainment website contactmusic.com agreed to pay “substantial damages” for allegations made about him at an…
Dutch police have released statistics showing the increasing number of threats made against politicians. In the first half of 2008, approximately 225 reports have been made – though most of the threats were found to be hoaxes, after police investigation. Other more serious threats included letters sent with powders or bullets. Geert Wilders, the leader…
