Scout leader jailed for decades-long abuse of boys
A judge described Ian Silvester, 60, as "the very definition of a paedophile hiding in plain sight".
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Pardoned ex-Proud Boys leader eyes run for public office
Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio, who received a full pardon for crimes related to the Jan. 6, Capitol attack, said on Wednesday he has decided to run for public office. In an interview on ...The Hill - 1d -
Proud Boys leader thanks Trump for January 6 pardon and vows revenge
Enrique Tarrio tells Alex Jones president ‘gave me my life back’ as far-right militias regroup and plan next steps. Who are Enrique Tarrio and Stewart Rhodes, and what were their roles in January ...The Guardian - Jan. 24 -
Enrique Tarrio says media shouldn't call him "ex-Proud Boys leader"
Enrique Tarrio, one of the people pardoned by President Trump in connection to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack, tells CBS News' Jason Allen that the media should not call him "ex-Proud Boys ...CBS News - Jan. 22 -
Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio released from prison
Enrique Tarrio, the former leader of the Proud Boys who was convicted for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack, has been released from federal prison. The move is part of President Trump's ...CBS News - Jan. 21 -
Proud Boys and Oath Keepers leaders freed after Trump pardons
Two of the most high-profile defendents from the 2021 US Capitol riot were included in Trump's sweeping pardons.BBC News - Jan. 21 -
Proud Boys and Oath Keepers leaders among January 6 prisoners released by Trump
Far-right figures Enrique Tarrio and Steward Rhodes set free after being imprisoned for helping plot Capitol attack. Extremist supporters of Donald Trump who attacked the US Capitol on 6 ...The Guardian - Jan. 21 -
'I'm outraged Church of England leader called my abuser a Rolls Royce priest'
David Tudor was banned from the Church of England for life in October over sexual abuse allegations.BBC News - Jan. 18 -
3 lawyers for the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny are jailed
Three lawyers who once represented the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny have been jailed in Russia as part of the Kremlin’s crackdown on dissent that has reached levels unseen since ...ABC News - Jan. 17 -
Man who abused girlfriend before she took own life jailed
Ryan Wellings was cleared of manslaughter but "set the scene" for Kiena Dawes' death, a court heard.BBC News - Jan. 16 -
Turkey's Kurdish leaders meet jailed politician as the two sides inch toward peace
A delegation from one of Turkey’s biggest pro-Kurdish political parties has met a leading figure of the Kurdish movement in prison, the latest step in a tentative process to end the country’s ...ABC News - Jan. 11
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Grenfell Tower to be taken down, government confirms
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UK demands access to Apple users' encrypted data
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British couple named after deaths at French home
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