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The court made an exception and permitted the 27-year-old’s sign language interpreter to join in on the arguments when she first appeared before Chief Justice DY Chandrachud in September.

Around the World in 5 is an ongoing series that highlights news related to women in five countries, updated every week. This week’s post covers October 1 to October 7.

The film’s distributor, AMC, claims that pre-sale ticket sales around the world have reached $100 million (£82 million) and that demand “has been incredible from the moment it was first announced.”

Thirteen times she was taken into custody by the dictatorship, and five times she was found guilty, leading to a total of 31 years in prison and 154 lashes. Currently, Ms Mohammadi is still incarcerated.

Dr. George Tyndall, the USC gynecologist accused of sexual misconduct that led to a historic $1.1 billion settlement with alumnae, was found deceased on Wednesday at his Los Angeles home.

A judge ruled on Tuesday that James Weems Jr., who was shot by his wife after he allegedly sexually abused children at her daycare in Baltimore County, can be released on home detention pending trial.

There has been a massive outcry from LGBTQ+ campaigners, other Tories, and health authorities in the UK after Health Secretary Steve Barclay announced intentions to exclude trans patients from female and male-only hospital wards.