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Greece puts two rights defenders on trial: what the Rhodes case means for Europe
Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International say the trial of Panayote Dimitras and Tommy Olsen in Rhodes on October 6 is a politically motivated prosecution of legitimate human-rights work. If convicted, the two men face up to 20 years in prison.

Manchester City Lodge 'Comprehensive' Appeal Against Guilty Verdict in Financial Rules Case
Manchester City have lodged a comprehensive appeal against the independent commission verdict that found the club guilty of serious breaches of Premier League financial rules, insisting the judgment contains 'clear material errors' and that the club is innocent.

Italy's 46-Year Mystery: French Files Could Finally Crack the Ustica Crash Case
A Rome judge has ordered new investigations into the 1980 Ustica air disaster after France agreed to hand over its files on the crash that killed 81 people. The decision revives Italy's longest-running aviation mystery — and the theory that a French missile, fired at Gaddafi, brought the plane down.

Real Madrid Sends Negreira Dossier to UEFA, Escalating Barcelona's Referee Scandal
Real Madrid has filed a dossier with UEFA over FC Barcelona's payments to former refereeing chief José María Enríquez Negreira, escalating a corruption case that has shadowed Spanish football for three years — and could put Barcelona's European future at risk.

Colombia Sentences 11 ELN Commanders to Up to 20 Years for Recruiting Child Soldiers
A Colombian court has sentenced 11 commanders of the National Liberation Army in absentia to prison terms of 11 to 20 years for recruiting 60 children as young as eight between 2004 and 2018. The ruling closes a landmark case on the use of child soldiers in Colombia's six-decade armed conflict.

Congo's Ebola Outbreak Passes 4,000 Deaths, Becoming the Fastest-Growing on Record
Congo's health ministry says 4,018 people have died among 8,300 confirmed cases of the Bundibugyo Ebola strain, which has no vaccine or treatment, as violence, mistrust and attacks on health workers hamper containment.