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«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

A Saudi cartoonist has been sentenced to 23 years in prison, activists say

A Saudi cartoonist who once drew for a Qatari newspaper as a yearslong diplomatic crisis engulfed Doha has been sentenced to 23 years in prison. That's according to an activist group called SANAD in the United Kingdom. The sentence for Mohammed al-Ghamdi marks the latest in a widening judicial crackdown on any perceived dissent in Saudi Arabia since the rise of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, now seen as the kingdom’s day-to-day ruler in place of his 88-year-old father King Salman. Saudi officials... Читать дальше...

Telecompaper.com 

ITV Studios expands global brand licensing team

(Telecompaper) UK broadcaster ITV has announced an expansion of the ITV Studios global brand licensing team, led by Jurian van der Meer, Executive Vice President (EVP) of Brand Licensing...

TheHill.com 

Men shot during Trump assassination attempt accuse Secret Service of 'negligence'

Two men who were injured during the shooting at former President Trump's rally in Pennsylvania in July are speaking out, claiming the Secret Service is responsible for "negligence" and the security flaws surrounding the assassination attempt. “I believe there was 100 percent negligence on the Secret Service, probably everybody involved in setting that security, down...

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

North Carolina governor candidate Mark Robinson sues CNN over report about posts on porn site

North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson has announced a lawsuit against CNN over its recent report alleging he made explicit racial and sexual posts on a pornography website’s message board. He made the announcement Tuesday and calls the reporting reckless and defamatory. The lawsuit was filed in Wake County Superior Court. It comes less than four weeks after a television report that prompted many of his fellow GOP elected officials and candidates to distance themselves from Robinson’s gubernatorial campaign. Читать дальше...