Mystery donor’s £17.5m gift could turn Scottish estate into rewilding showcase | Scotland

Scottish conservationists hope to convert Highland Sports Estate into a re-wild showcase after the mystery benefactor gave it over £17.5 million to buy it. The Scottish Wildlife Trust (SWT) is best known for its small nature reserve, and has purchased the Inverbloom Estate near Ullapool in northwest Scotland and features an 11-bedroom lodge boasting an […]
NYC Police To Pay $17.5M To Settle Lawsuit By Women Who Claim They Were Forced To Remove Hijabs During Mugshot Photo

HAMPTON BAY, NY – FEBRUARY 20: NYPD police officers arrive for the funeral of fallen NYPD Detective Brian Simonsen at Holy Rosary Church on February 20, 2019 in Hampton Bay, New York. The funeral was attended by thousands of local police officers and law enforcement personnel. Simonsen was killed last week in a crossfire while […]
NYC to pay $17.5M for forcing Muslim women to remove hijab for mugshot

New York City is awarded $17.5 million in a class action lawsuit led by two Muslim women who claim their religious rights were violated when police forced them to remove their hijabs for photos after arrest. agreed to pay. More than 3,600 people will be eligible for payments under the preliminary financial settlement, which must […]