Rebels murder 13 foreign troops in DR Congo

Rebels murder 13 foreign troops in DR Congo

In a tragic turn of events, thirteen soldiers affiliated with peacekeeping missions in the Democratic Republic of Congo lost their lives during confrontations with M23 rebel forces. In a recent statement, the South African military reported that nine of its soldiers lost their lives while assisting in the defense against a rebel advance on the…

In Australia, children as young as ten will face adult prison term

In Australia, children as young as ten will face adult prison term

Queensland, an Australian state, has enacted legislation that will hold children as young as ten accountable under the same legal penalties as adults for serious offences, including murder, serious assault, and burglary. The government has stated that implementing stricter sentencing guidelines is a direct response to widespread community outrage regarding crimes committed by young offenders,…