Iran has executed three protesters in Tehran, according to a report published on 4 May 2026.The report says one of those executed was described as having been put to death "without evidence".It identifies Tehran as the location of the executions.The reported executions are significant because they add to concerns over the treatment of protesters in Iran and the use of capital punishment in cases linked to dissent.No further official detail is included in the supplied material.The case is also notable because it concerns a direct and irreversible punishment, rather than a detention or sentencing stage.That makes any confirmation of the... [Continue Reading]
Protesters clashed with police outside Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn after federal immigration agents brought a detainee there for evaluation and later removed him to a waiting car.Eight people were arrested during the confrontation, according to the supplied report.The incident took place outside the hospital, which became the focus of the protest after the detainee was brought in by immigration agents.The arrests and the police response make the episode a local flashpoint over immigration enforcement and the handling of detainees in public settings.The confrontation was centred on a single transfer at a hospital in Brooklyn.The report says the detainee... [Continue Reading]
Police in Australia's Northern Territory have charged a 47-year-old man with murder and two other offences over the killing of a five-year-old Indigenous girl.Jefferson Lewis was charged on Saturday evening and is due to appear in court in Darwin on Tuesday, police said.The victim was known as Kumanjayi Little Baby in line with Indigenous custom.Northern Territory Police Commissioner Martin Dole said the case was a horrific event and said thoughts remained with the family.Police also said the girl's death had sparked protests near Alice Springs.The unrest followed the capture of the suspect after he was found and beaten unconscious by... [Continue Reading]