The Kashmir Times rejected that allegation, describing the raid on its office as yet another attempt to silence us. The bizarre allegations against us are baseless, the news outlet said in a statement shared on its website on Thursday. Criticising the government is not the same as being inimical to the state. In fact, it is the very opposite, it said. A robust, questioning press is essential to a healthy democracy.
Karen and her business partner, Dave Bilinski, were watching from the outdoor pens of their farm in the mountains of Canada's West Kootenay. The fate of their flock had been taken up by right-wing media, and had become another front in a spiritual war. An angry group of their supporters, with signs and walkie-talkies, gathered on the property. They'd set up a barricade to slow the cops' advance:
Despite allegedly flushing an unknown quantity of methamphetamine and heroin down his toilet during a police raid, a local resident has been charged with being a drug dealer, court records show. The 51-year-old San Leandro resident was charged with possessing heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, crack cocaine, and marijuana for sale, and with being a prohibited person in possession of ammunition, court records show.
As the previous episode drew to a close, it looked like Arthur was headed to a serious and public fall thanks to an imminent raid on the all-male dance party and his lover Patrick's role in making sure he'd be there when the police knocked down the door. Instead, Patrick's conscience attacks him at the last moment, leading him to pull Arthur away, even though it might lead to Patrick's own humiliation and arrest.
Azerbaijan's Ministry of Internal Affairs stated that Sputnik operated through "illegal financing," prompting police raids amidst escalating tensions following the deaths of two ethnic Azerbaijanis.