Law News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 4, 2025.
MIL-OSI Security: Five arrested as part of Counter Terrorism Policing operation
Source: United Kingdom London Metropolitan Police Counter Terrorism Police have arrested five people on suspicion of terrorism offences as part of a proactive investigation, which is being led by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command. The men, who were arrested on Saturday, 3 May, as part of a pre-planned operation are as follows: [A] a 29-year-old […]
MIL-OSI Asia-Pac: At WAVES 2025, experts call for unified action against piracy, blending technology, law, and awareness
Source: Government of India At WAVES 2025, experts call for unified action against piracy, blending technology, law, and awarenessPanel discussion highlights economic losses, cybercrime risks, and solutions combining enforcement and education “Effective anti-piracy enforcement could drive a 25% increase in legal video service users” Posted On: 03 MAY 2025 2:51PM by PIB Mumbai Mumbai, 3 […]
MIL-OSI Asia-Pac: Sick person in custody dies in public hospital
Source: Hong Kong Government special administrative region Sick person in custody dies in public hospital The person in custody suffered from hepatitis C and myelodysplastic syndrome. He required continuous medical care and follow-up at the institution hospital and a public hospital. On April 14, he was sent to a public hospital for treatment due […]
MIL-OSI Asia-Pac: Commissioner of Police inspects passing-out parade of Police Cadet Training at HK Police College (with photos)
Source: Hong Kong Government special administrative region Commissioner of Police inspects passing-out parade of Police Cadet Training at HK Police College Speaking at the ceremony, Mr Chow Yat-ming encouraged the cadets to uphold the core values of “Wisdom, Courage, Integrity, and Perseverance” and to embody the “Cadet Spirit” of the Police Cadet School. He recalled […]
MIL-OSI Asia-Pac: DoJ stages large-scale rule of law drama “Rule of Law Academy – Adventure to the Stars” today and tomorrow (with photos)
Source: Hong Kong Government special administrative region DoJ stages large-scale rule of law drama “Rule of Law Academy – Adventure to the Stars” today and tomorrow The Secretary for Justice, Mr Paul Lam, SC, and the Deputy Secretary for Justice, Dr Cheung Kwok-kwan, make their debut in “Rule of Law Academy – Adventure to […]
MIL-OSI Asia-Pac: Assault occasioning actual bodily harm case in Mong Kok reclassified as murder
Source: Hong Kong Government special administrative region     Police reclassified an assault occasioning actual bodily harm (AOABH) case in Mong Kok yesterday (May 2) as murder.     At 6.33am yesterday, Police received a report from a staff member of a hotel on Prince Edward Road West that a woman collapsed in a room.     Police […]
MIL-OSI Security: Lansdowne Station — Update: Search continues for missing Pictou County children
Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police Search efforts are ongoing in Pictou County for missing six-year-old Lily Sullivan and four-year-old Jack Sullivan, who were reported missing yesterday, May 2, at approximately 10 a.m. It’s believed the children wandered away from a home on Gairloch Rd. in Lansdowne Station. The search for Lily and Jack continued through the night and […]
MIL-OSI Australia: Serious crash at Goodwood Road, Adelaide
Source: New South Wales – News Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash at the intersection of Goodwood Road and Greenhill Road, Adelaide. The collision occurred just before 8am on Sunday 4 May. Police are closing the intersection while emergency services work at the scene. Goodwood Road is closed to all traffic […]
MIL-OSI Canada: Intervention Circle offers culturally sensitive supports, enhances safety for Gitanmaax
Source: Government of Canada regional news The Gitanmaax First Nation is implementing an Intervention Circle in the Gitxsan Territory to provide culturally appropriate supports for people at risk of harm, victimization or entering the justice system, and to help build a safer and healthier community. The Intervention Circle will bring together community-based frontline service providers from […]
MIL-OSI Australia: Construction begins on Light Rail Stage 2A
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services The start of construction on Light Rail Stage 2A paves the way for three new light rail stops at Edinburgh Avenue, City South and Commonwealth Park. In brief: The next stage of the ACT’s light rail project is called Stage 2A. Construction on Stage 2A has begun. Three […]
MIL-OSI Global: Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wrongful deportation case is more about individual rights than the Trump administration’s foreign policy
Source: The Conversation – USA – By Chimene Keitner, Martin Luther King, Jr. Professor of Law, University of California, Davis U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen, right, meets with Kilmar Abrego Garcia in San Salvador, El Salvador, on April 17, 2025. Photo by Sen. Van Hollen’s office via Getty Images Trump administration officials have repeatedly claimed […]
MIL-OSI USA: Looking Ahead: Dean Hritcko is Reappointed to the UConn School of Pharmacy
Source: US State of Connecticut Dean Hritcko speaks to pharmacy students during their professionalism ceremony in 2019 (UConn Photo) In 2019, Dean Hritcko took the stage to give a speech to students during their professionalism ceremony. Recently appointed, the Dean inspired ambitious pharmacy students to start their journey with passion and determination. The Dean’s goals […]
MIL-OSI Australia: Accessible family activities in Canberra
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services Children enjoying a live show at Questacon. Photo credit VisitCanberra In brief: Canberra has plenty of activities and experiences for families. This story lists accessible activities and spaces for families to visit. Canberra is packed with family-friendly activities and experiences. Many of these attractions and spaces are inclusive […]
MIL-OSI Australia: The geek’s guide to Canberra
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services Harry Potter fans will love Quizzic Alley. In brief: Canberra is a haven for those who are into gaming, science, technology and fantasy. This article lists the city’s most geek-friendly groups, activities and venues. What makes a geek, you ask? Well, you might proudly identify as a geek […]
MIL-OSI Asia-Pac: DoJ drama promotes rule of law
Source: Hong Kong Information Services The Department of Justice is presenting a drama titled “Rule of Law Academy – Adventure to the Stars”, aimed at promoting rule of law education to senior primary students and their parents, at the Cultural Centre’s Grand Theatre today and tomorrow. The drama is part of the “Rule of Law […]
MIL-Evening Report: Labor wins with a superior campaign and weak opposition – now it’s time to make the second term really matter
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Wallace, Professor, School of Politics Economics & Society, Faculty of Business Government & Law, University of Canberra Superior campaigning by the Labor machine, a lift in the personal performance of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and a woeful campaign by Opposition Leader Peter Dutton have seen Labor […]
MIL-Evening Report: Palestine protesters march on TVNZ, accuse broadcaster of bias on Gaza
Asia Pacific Report About 1000 pro-Palestinian protesters marked World Press Freedom Day — May 3 — today by marching on the public broadcaster Television New Zealand in Auckland, accusing it of 18 months of “biased coverage” on the genocidal Israeli war against Gaza. They delivered a letter to the management board of TVNZ from Palestine […]
MIL-OSI Security: Police looking to speak to man in relation to Islington rape
Source: United Kingdom London Metropolitan Police Detectives are appealing for the public’s help in identifying a man they wish to speak to following a reported rape on Dame Street, Islington on Monday, 28 March. The man is described as Black with a slim build, in his late 20s. He was captured on CCTV wearing all […]
MIL-OSI Security: Eden Lake — Update: Youth recovered deceased at Eden Lake
Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police A missing youth who fell into the water at Eden Lake, Pictou County, has been located deceased. On May 1, at approximately 5:00 p.m., Pictou County District RCMP, fire services and EHS were dispatched to a report of an overturned kayaker on Eden Lake. RCMP officers learned that two youths, known to one […]
MIL-OSI Australia: Applications open for Work Experience and Support Program
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services Former WESP participant Zhenjun and Infrastructure Canberra’s Rebekka Bjarnadottir, who hosted Zhenjun’s work placement in 2024. In brief: The ACT Government offers the Work Experience and Support Program (WESP) program. It is for Canberrans from linguistically and culturally diverse backgrounds who do not have meaningful employment. WESP includes […]