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Une cinquantaine d’associations se sont jointes à une pétition qui réclame la suspension en urgence de l’exclusion du chômage pour les parents d’enfants souffrant d’un handicap. La mise au point d’un statut particulier prendra beaucoup de temps. Or, pour ces parents, le temps est compté, avertissent-elles. La pétition est lancée à l’initiative de la Ligue … lire plus

Kenny Alexander and Lee Feldman ordered to pay Gambling Commission’s costs after claim dismissedTwo gambling executives who are facing criminal charges of bribery and fraud have failed in a separate civil suit against the Gambling Commission, in which they accused the regulator of breaching their right to privacy.Kenny Alexander and Lee Feldman, the former chief executive and chair of Entain, the Ladbrokes and Coral owner, sued the gambling regulator last year, over its intervention in their failed attempt to take control of the online casino company 888. Continue reading...

Le nombre de détenus contraints de dormir à même le sol dans les prisons belges dépasse à nouveau les 500, soit 18 personnes de plus que le 12 janvier. Selon le syndicat socialiste ACOD, cette augmentation confirme que le “creux” temporaire observé après les fêtes de fin d’année est terminé: dès que la police et … lire plus

Government’s truce with Syrian Democratic Forces follows advance on Kurdish-held areas amid struggle to control entire countryThe Syrian government on Sunday announced a ceasefire with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), taking almost full control of the country and dismantling the Kurdish-led forces that controlled the north-east for over a decade.The announcement comes as tensions between government forces and the SDF boiled over earlier this month, eventually resulting in a major push by government forces towards the east. The SDF appeared to have largely retreated after initial clashes on a tense frontline area in eastern Aleppo province. Continue reading...