UPDATE 1-British police officer convicted of belonging to neo-Nazi group thesundaily.my - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thesundaily.my Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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LONDON A British police officer has been found guilty of membership of a banned neo-Nazi group and owning extremist material including the manifesto of Norwegian mass killer, becoming Britain’s first serving policeman to be convicted of a terrorism offense.
Benjamin Hannam, 22, a probationary police constable with the London Metropolitan Police, was found guilty on Thursday of belonging to National Action, a far-right organization.
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National Action was banned in 2016 after it praised the murder of Jo Cox, a female member of parliament who was killed in a frenzied street attack by a Nazi-obsessed loner.
CORRECTED-U.S. congressmen want top Uganda officials punished for rights abuses Reuters 12/10/2020
By Elias Biryabarema
KAMPALA, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Two U.S. congressmen have asked the U.S. government to punish seven top Ugandan security officials under the Global Magnitsky Act for their role in rights abuses, saying the country is sliding toward authoritarianism.
Uganda is due to hold a general election on Jan. 14 in which incumbent Yoweri Museveni, who has ruled since 1986, is seeking another five-year term.
The Democratic chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, Eliot Engel, and the most senior Republican on the panel, Michael McCaul, made the request in a letter dated Dec. 9 to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.
CORRECTED-U S congressmen want top Uganda officials punished for rights abuses thesundaily.my - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thesundaily.my Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.