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US Women’s Hockey Team Receives Invitation to Party from Repeat Domestic Abuser Flava Flav, ‘Uncertain’ About White House Trip

US Women's Hockey Team Receives Invitation to Party from Repeat Domestic Abuser Flava Flav, 'Uncertain' About White House Trip

After declining an invitation to the White House, the U.S. women’s Olympic hockey team has reportedly agreed to attend a gold medal celebration hosted by Flava Flav, despite his history of legal issues involving domestic violence. Recently, during a call to congratulate the men’s Olympic hockey team, President Trump humorously mentioned wanting to get the […]

Taliban Approves Slavery and Domestic Abuse in Revised Criminal Code

Taliban Approves Slavery and Domestic Abuse in Revised Criminal Code

Recently, Hibatullah Akhundzada, the Taliban’s supreme leader, sanctioned a new criminal law that has been reported by various media outlets. This law significantly broadens men’s legal rights to inflict physical violence on women and children, and it could potentially establish a formal hierarchy of “slaves” within Afghanistan. The Taliban, recognized as an extremist Islamic organization, […]

High-Speed Rail leader steps back after being arrested for domestic violence

High-Speed Rail leader steps back after being arrested for domestic violence

The leader of the California High-Speed Rail Authority has announced a leave of absence after being arrested in a domestic violence incident involving his fiancée. Ian Choudhury was taken into custody on February 4 after allegedly trying to intervene in a dispute between Lyudmila “Mira” Staroshuk and her teenage daughter at their home in Folsom, […]

New information about the domestic violence arrest of the High-Speed Rail director

New information about the domestic violence arrest of the High-Speed Rail director

The director of California’s high-speed rail has been arrested on domestic violence charges after getting involved in an argument between his daughter and her fiancé, according to reports from the California Post. Ian Chowdhury, who serves as the CEO of the Railroad Authority, was taken into custody along with his partner, Lyudmila “Mila” Staroshuk, early […]

California High-Speed Rail leader taken into custody for domestic violence

California High-Speed Rail leader taken into custody for domestic violence

California High Speed Rail Authority CEO Arrested The leader of the California High Speed Rail Authority was taken into custody earlier this month on allegations of domestic violence against his spouse. Ian Chowdhury, who heads this significant state agency responsible for a major rail project, was arrested on February 4 in Folsom, northeast of Sacramento, […]

California High-Speed Rail Director Arrested for Domestic Violence

California High-Speed Rail Director Arrested for Domestic Violence

California High-Speed Rail CEO Arrested Ian Choudhury, the CEO of the California High-Speed Rail Authority, was arrested at his home in Folsom earlier this month, facing allegations of domestic violence, as announced by officials on Monday. The arrest took place shortly after midnight on February 4. Authorities detained Choudhury, who is 57, and his fiancée, […]

Iran appointed as vice-chair of UN democracy panel amid continued domestic crackdowns

Iran appointed as vice-chair of UN democracy panel amid continued domestic crackdowns

UN Criticized for Selecting Iran as Vice-Chairman of Social Development Commission Iran’s appointment as vice-chairman of the UN Commission on Social Development has sparked strong backlash from human rights activists and policy analysts. Many are questioning the UN’s consistency, given its dealings with undemocratic governments. The decision to grant this leadership role was made unanimously […]