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No matter who wins the Heard/Depp trial, defamation lawsuits against accusers are here to stay
Until there are legal and cultural changes in how we judge the credibility of accusers, it doesn’t matter how many #MeToo stories are told. Justice for survivors will remain elusive.
Wake-up call, again
It is time to act, but the gun debate in the US needs to break old patterns first.
Russia says eastern Ukraine town of Lyman is under its full control
(Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said on Saturday that the eastern Ukrainian town of Lyman had fallen under the full control of Russian and Russian-backed forces in the region.
Some 10,000 Russian troops in Ukraine's Luhansk region - governor
KYIV (Reuters) - The governor of Ukraine's Luhansk region, Serhiy Gaidai, said early on Saturday that there are some 10,000 Russian troops in the eastern region.
Russia pummels eastern towns in bid to encircle Ukraine forces
KYIV (Reuters) -Russian forces stepped up their assault on the Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk on Saturday after claiming to have captured the nearby rail hub of Lyman, as Kyiv intensified its calls for longer-range weaponry from the West to help it fight back in the Donbas region.
‘Stop playing with Russia’
KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged the West to stop playing around with Russia and impose tougher sanctions on it to end its “senseless war” in Ukraine, adding that his country would remain independent, with the only question being at what price.
Ukraine says troops may retreat from eastern region as Russia advances
KYIV/POPASNA, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine said on Friday its forces may need to retreat from their last pocket of resistance in Luhansk to avoid being captured by Russian troops pressing an advance in the east that has shifted the momentum of the three-month-old war.
Spain's Congress passes bill qualifying all non-consensual sex as rape
MADRID (Reuters) -Spain's lower house of parliament on Thursday passed a bill that qualifies all non-consensual sex as rape in response to social outrage after the so-called Wolf Pack case gave momentum to the women's rights movement in the country four years ago.
Factbox-How Canada, Australia, UK changed laws after mass shootings
(Reuters) - A shooting at a Texas elementary school that killed 19 children and two teachers has revived a push for new gun safety laws in the United States, which has more firearms than people and more permissive gun laws than many other high-income countries.