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Prosecutor wants more use of fines and community service, cops criticize

Critics and experts are voicing concerns about the new guideline from the Public Prosecution Service, which is expected to lead to fewer prison sentences, as the OM shifts focus to a quicker, less resource-intensive method of punishment. The move has sparked debate in the legal and political spheres, with the police union also expressing dissatisfaction, arguing that the new approach will not provide sufficient justice for victims and may result in lighter sentences for serious crimes.

Jailed politician Imamoglu suspended as mayor of Istanbul

Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu suspended by Turkish authorities amid political corruption allegations, sparking nationwide protests and challenging President Erdogan's rule.

Conscientious objectors in Israel: 'I don't want to participate in genocide'

Pressure at Israeli army enlistment center in Tel Aviv due to young conscientious objector and support protesters refusing to fight in Gaza 'genocide' despite imprisonment and societal hatred.

Van der Poel wins Milan-Sanremo for second time after titanic battle with Pogacar and Ganna

Mathieu van der Poel wins Milan-Sanremo for the second time after a thrilling finale against fellow breakaway riders Filippo Ganna and Tadej Pogacar. Van der Poel showed his strength on the climbs and in the sprint, beating the world champion and the Italian favorite.

'At least 10,000 people' at demonstration against racism and fascism in Amsterdam

Thousands gather in Amsterdam to protest racism and fascism, expressing concern for political developments and stating that the government does not represent all Dutch citizens.

Arab community US divided over Gaza statements Trump made

Arab-Americans who voted for Trump in the 2020 presidential election are now expressing some regret and disappointment, but are still willing to judge him based on his actions rather than words. Meanwhile, Vice President Kamala Harris is trying to win over the community, but faces skepticism and a tough uphill battle in the upcoming midterm elections.