The Seoul High Court rejected the appeal made by Lee Maeng Hee on the wealth of his brother, Samsung Electronics Co Chairman Lee Kun Hee. The High Court said the elder Lee, as well as four other family members who have filed claims on Chairman Lee's wealth, failed to provide proof for their claims.
One survivor of female genitalia mutilation (FGM) believes that there is a need to introduce reform to the current legislation banning the ultra-traditional practice hurting African girls in the UK.
Several community organizations in Australia are objecting to the proposed reform to overhaul the Youth Justice Act, which when passed, will violate certain human rights. Attorney general Jarrod Bleijie said some of the amendments will include jail time for repeat-offender 17 year-olds.
The jury was not able to wrap up their deliberations regarding their verdict on ex-SAC Capital Advisors trader Mathew Martoma, who is on trial for seeking private information in bad faith to gain an advantage in trading stocks.
