Rima Hassan
Rima Hassan is a French–Palestinian politician and legal scholar who serves as a French MEP.
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Tanzania President Suluhu Orders Probe into 518 Post-Election Deaths
A commission of inquiry confirms 518 deaths in Tanzania's 2022 election violence, with the government launching a specialized probe team. This development marks a significant step towards accountability and possible reforms following the violent unrest.
Malaysian police escalate search with air and ground units for Sungai Buloh fugitive Muhammad Hassan
Malaysian police have expanded their search for Muhammad Hassan, a 24-year-old Pakistani detainee who escaped from Sungai Buloh Prison. The intensified effort involves additional units, reflecting the authorities' commitment to recapturing him quickly.
Congress Warns of Rising Tax Scams as Tax Day Nears
Congress's Joint Economic Committee warns of a spike in tax scams targeting taxpayers ahead of the April 15 filing deadline. The scams include fake IRS calls, emails, and social media accounts, emphasizing the need for vigilance.
Paris Prosecutor Drops Drug Investigation into French MEP Rima Hassan
The Paris prosecutor's office has ended its investigation into MEP Rima Hassan over drug possession charges. The case was closed on April 9, after initial police findings involving cannabidiol and 3-MMC.
French MEP Rima Hassan Cleared of Drug Allegations After Investigation
French MEP Rima Hassan was cleared of drug-related charges after tests revealed no illegal substances. The case raised concerns about police conduct and media leaks, prompting a legal challenge.
Tanzania President Hassan Orders Reduced Vehicle Use, Shares Buses to Save Fuel
Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan has ordered officials to travel by shared buses to conserve fuel amid rising prices and shortages linked to the Iran war. The move is part of broader measures to address the impact of global oil disruptions.
French-Palestinian MEP Rima Hassan to stand trial in July for 'terrorism' post
Rima Hassan, a French-Palestinian MEP, is scheduled for trial in July over a social media post referencing a 1970s Israeli attack. Her detention and charges underline tensions around free speech and political expression in France.
MIC’s Party Leadership Clashes Over Joining Perikatan Nasional Claims
Perikatan Nasional claims MIC has joined as its fifth party, signaling coalition expansion. MIC's deputy president refutes this, maintaining no decision and reaffirming loyalty to Barisan Nasional, revealing internal party conflict.