Allegations
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After all, many clubs had previously heard
allegations
of sexual abuse of young players, but had chosen to ignore them or cover them up, at times even doling out hush money to the victims – all for the sake of protecting their own reputations.
Crewe Alexandra’s board, for example, actively discussed sexual abuse
allegations
against a coach, Barry Bennell, in the late 1980s, but decided not to report him to the police or even to fire him.
Top officials at USA Gymnastics, one of the country’s most prominent Olympic organizations, not only failed to alert police to those allegations; they hid the complaints.
Similar distortions characterized accounts of hearings in Japan’s Diet to investigate allegations, originally made by former Vice Minister of Education and Science Kihei Maekawa, that Abe rigged the decision-making process behind the opening of a new veterinary department at a university run by a close friend of his.
And yet, amid this turmoil – indeed, in a week in which two government ministers resigned in the face of
allegations
of corruption and impropriety – Karnataka’s voters gave Congress 121 of the state assembly’s 224 seats and reduced the BJP’s total to just 40.
The principal source of the attacks on Rajan was Subramanian Swamy, a bloviating Donald Trump-like figure with a penchant for bigotry and wild allegations, who was nominated to the Rajya Sabha (the upper house of parliament) by Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in late April.
Because Georgia is a party to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, it could have requested the ICC Prosecutor to investigate Russia’s
allegations
of war crimes and genocide as well as its own
allegations
of Russian crimes.
So the decision in January by Philipp Hildebrand, Chairman of the Board of the Swiss National Bank (SNB), to resign over
allegations
relating to a suspicious currency trade made by his wife, is to be welcomed.
A second trial against our newspaper had worse consequences: a $25,000 fine (a huge sum here) based on
allegations
that we had damaged the reputation of the Mika Armenia Company, controlled by the so-called Karabakh clan that helps rule Armenia.
Trump’s third key defense is to turn
allegations
about his sanity against his accusers and political opponents.
People have been prosecuted and imprisoned on the basis of these
allegations.
Mugabe, however, immediately appointed Mnangagwa, who is much feared and often linked to
allegations
of corruption, as Speaker of Parliament.
The ten arrested leaders are being held without charges or specific
allegations
made against them, under a law aimed at members of criminal organizations such as the mafia.
This erosion of professional standards has too often made newspapers willing accomplices of purveyors of manipulated “leaks” and malicious
allegations.
During O’Reilly’s 21 years at Fox News, the network’s biggest star and its parent company paid five women a total of $13 million to drop litigation or remain publicly silent about their sexual-harassment
allegations
against him.
But the ICC is not a kangaroo court, and
allegations
without substance can be expected to be treated accordingly.
Neither the vast majority of US soldiers nor Americans as individuals have done anything wrong in Iraq (apart from the invasion itself), and thus might balk at
allegations
of collective guilt for the atrocities.
These tales of political intrigue competed for attention with lurid
allegations
of sexual misconduct by Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, US Senate candidate Roy Moore, and other powerful men.
Perhaps the gravest
allegations
have been leveled at Bangladesh’s opposition leader Khaleda Zia, who has been charged with murder in a case going back many years.
India’s former prime minister, Manmohan Singh, who lost power less than a year ago, is being questioned by prosecutors in connection with
allegations
of corruption in the privatization of coalmines under his government.
And, indeed, Putin has been pretending to take the doping
allegations
seriously, even asking the Russian Olympic Committee to create an independent anti-doping agency.
When the press looked into the protesters’ allegations, they found that there was more than a grain of truth in them.
To be sure, government-financed projects in Russia are notoriously crooked, and
allegations
of corruption swirled around the preparations for the 2014 Olympic Games in Sochi.
Moreover, China has been charged with egregious violations of international rules, ranging from
allegations
of currency manipulation and state-subsidized dumping of excess capacity to cyber-hacking and forced technology transfer.
Iran has established excellent relations with post-Taliban Afghanistan and post-Saddam Iraq, and the most senior officials of both countries consistently reject US
allegations
of Iranian interference.
The then Communist government cracked down on protesters, leaving at least one person dead, while numerous
allegations
of widespread torture further traumatized and divided Moldovan society.
Recent
allegations
of phone hacking and illegal payments to police officers at some British newspapers published by News International, a subsidiary of News Corporation, are a clear reminder that journalists, like anyone, may be corrupted and manipulated to serve unscrupulous masters.
But in 2014, she was apparently censured for purportedly plotting against him –
allegations
that cost her both her post as vice president and her position in the ZANU-PF leadership.
Just the opposite: police in the United Kingdom are now investigating several
allegations
involving the Oscar-winning film producer.
While Weinstein has “unequivocally denied”
allegations
of non-consensual sex, and no arrests have been made, more than two dozen women – including the actors Angelina Jolie, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Rose McGowan – have publicly accused him of harassment.
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