It was highlighted that states have the duty to investigate crimes against freedom of expression and to combat the prevailing impunity surrounding them.

UNESCO: Communication and Information

When they do, investors are reminded that the people best suited to monitor their money are themselves and managers see that failures of duty, or outright crimes, lead to dismissal, loss of reputation, or jail.

ECONOMIST: Financial regulation

It would also allow Iraqi courts to try US soldiers accused of serious crimes committed while off-duty in Iraq.

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Mr Ivanov said 509 died while off duty, including those "killed in crimes committed by civilians", he was quoted by Russia's Interfax news agency as saying.

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We were trying to establish that the police have a duty to victims of rape and sexual assault to investigate those crimes properly and that if they fail to do so it is a breach of the victim's human rights.

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Allowing those convicted of serious crimes in England and Wales to challenge their life-long duty to notify police of their whereabouts may be controversial, but ministers insist they have little choice.

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