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South African police clash with proesters demanding "no bail" for the accused in the disappearance of a six-year-old girl whose mother has been charged with trafficking and kidnapping in a case that has gripped the nation. They were prevented from entering the Vredenberg magistrates court due to space and safety concerns, with the clashes taking place shortly before the accused arrived. Joshlin Rachelin Smith went missing in Saldanha Bay, a fishing town 135 kilometres north of Cape Town in February, sparking a massive search operation. She remains missing. Four suspects have been charged. IMAGES
The trial of Ousman Sonko, a Gambian former interior minister accused of crimes against humanity committed under the regime of ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh, opens in Switzerland. The trial is taking place under the principle of universal jurisdiction, which allows a foreign country to prosecute crimes against humanity, war crimes and genocide regardless of where they were committed. IMAGES
The destroyed West Bank flat of Ahmad Kharosheh, who was accused by Israel of being involved in the killing of two Jewish settlers in May this year. The Israeli army destroyed the Nablus apartment early on Friday. IMAGES
The Swiss Islamic scholar, Tariq Ramadan, arrives in court in Geneva on the second day of his trial, charged with "rape and sexual coercion", allegations which the former Oxford University professor denies. IMAGES
Supporters of Italian activist Vincenzo Vecchi, a refugee in France who is wanted by Italy after his conviction for violence at the G8 summit in Genoa in 2001, gather outside the Lyon courthouse as the appeal court is due to rule on his extradition. IMAGES
Franco-Swiss far-right essayist Alain Soral appears before the police court in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Wednesday, accused of having made homophobic remarks against a journalist. Soral has already appeared in 22 trials, mainly in France, for racist insults. IMAGES
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