PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — A U.N. human rights tribunal in Kosovo said Friday, Apr. 8, the world body should apologize and compensate the Roma community for the health impact of being housed on lead-poisoned sites after the war in 1999. The Human Rights Advisory Panel said the U.N. Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) should “publicly acknowledge … Continue reading
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US citizen wants pardon, compensation in Dubai video case
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An American who spent nine months in a United Arab Emirates prison for his role in an online parody video is seeking a pardon and financial compensation. Shezanne Cassim, 30, of Woodbury, told The Associated Press on Thursday, April 23 that he has faced difficulty getting a job in the United States … Continue reading