The Daily Populous

Saturday March 25th, 2023 morning edition

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Austria will fulfil its obligations as a party to the Rome Statute and arrest and extradite Russian President Vladimir Putin to the International Criminal Court (ICC) if he chooses to come to the country.

Source: This was stated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Austria in response to a request from Ukrinform, reports European Pravda.

Quote: "Austria is a party to the Rome Statute.

"No one is above the law, which specifically means that every crime should be fully investigated.

Last week, the Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin on 17 March, in view of the situation in Ukraine.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken believes that European states that are signatories to the Rome Statute should execute the warrant for Putin's arrest and hand him over to the International Criminal Court.

At the same time, Hungary, which is a signatory of the agreement, said that they would not do this. »

After Xi's visit to Moscow Chinese logistics giant stops shipping goods to Russia

Authored by uawire.org
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After Xi's visit to Moscow Chinese logistics giant stops shipping goods to Russia Friday, March 24, 2023 1:00:00 PM.

After the visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Moscow, during which the Russian and Chinese sides declared a strategic partnership and economic cooperation, the largest logistics company in China stopped the shipment of goods to Russia from its warehouses in Shanghai and Shenzhen.

Representatives of OOCL said that they were not going to load goods into containers or transfer them to a third-party carrier. »

Trans Children Were the Beginning. The GOP Is Coming for Adults Now.

Authored by vice.com
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A newly-proposed healthcare ban in Florida could effectively ban gender-affirming care for people of all ages, in yet another indication that GOP lawmakers are not only targeting trans youth, but trans adults too.

HB1421 is not the first bill introduced in the country that would limit access to life-saving, critical care for trans adults.

Most trans adults say that transitioning helped them feel more satisfied, according to a new Washington Post and KFF poll. »