The president of the senate said that the docility in the party was giving room for unfounded
allegations against some of its members.
Not exact matches
His exchanges with
members were at times testy — particularly with veteran Liberal MP Irwin Cotler, who confronted Davis with the litany
of allegations against Nevsun's business partners.
When nine women came forth with sexual misconduct
allegations against his father, playwright Israel Horowitz, in The New York Times, Beastie Boys
member Adam «Ad - Rock» Horovitz, 51, made headlines when he publicly took the side
of the women who came forth.
Charney was never charged or convicted for the sexual harassment claims brought
against him, which included
allegations from American Apparel board
members that he kept kept graphic photographs
of him having sex with staff
members on company computers.
Nine
members of the 115th US Congress have had to step down after
allegations of sexual misconduct
against them became public — four Democrats and five Republicans.
Nine
members of the 115th US Congress have had to step down after
allegations of sexual misconduct
against them became public.
A slew
of members have left the Swedish Academy, which awards the Nobel prize for literature, following sexual harassment
allegations against one colleague's husband.
Chairman Nunes» decision, supported by House Speaker Ryan and Republican
Members of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, to publicly release misleading
allegations against the Department
of Justice and Federal Bureau
of Investigation is a shameful effort to discredit these institutions, undermine the Special Counsel's ongoing investigation, and undercut congressional probes.
«Chairman Nunes» decision, supported by House Speaker Ryan and Republican
Members of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, to publicly release misleading
allegations against the Department
of Justice and Federal Bureau
of Investigation is a shameful effort to discredit these institutions, undermine the Special Counsel's ongoing investigation, and undercut congressional probes,» the committee's Democrats said in a statement.
But
allegations of sexual abuse related to BJU and the school's response have been ongoing at least since 2010, when former board
member and former Trinity Baptist Church pastor Chuck Phelps was accused
of helping to «cover up repeated instances
of sexual abuse committed more than a decade earlier by an older male parishioner
against his step - daughter.»
The Chapter said it disbanded the team after the ringers refused to accept its decision not to reinstate one
of its
members, who had been suspended following a police investigation into
allegations of sex offending
against children, which did not lead to a prosecution.
First, Freeze's response starts by emphasizing that the
allegations raised
against him are a result
of «particular staff
members.»
Those
members of the national media who have mindlessly dismissed the
allegations against Notre Dame detailed in the book Under the Tarnished Dome could learn a thing or two about journalism from,
of all unlikely tutors, the editors
of Blue & Gold Illustrated.
According to him, the National Democratic Congress (NDC)
Members of Parliament in a series
of news conferences, have constantly leveled unproven
allegations against Ken Ofori - Atta and the New Patriotic Party (NPP).
Three
members of parliament from the minority led by Mahama Ayariga have petitioned the Speaker
of Parliament Mike Oquaye over an alleged bribery
allegation against the Appointments Committee.
The changes, which include an end to secret settlements involving
members of Congress unless a victim requests they be kept private, comes amid a firestorm
of allegations of sexual harassment leveled
against powerful men across a variety
of industries.
Minority Chief Whip, Mubarak Muntaka has disclosed that
Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga was his best friend and shocked by the
allegations he levelled
against him.
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver called the
allegations against his conference
member, Brooklyn Assemblyman William Boyland Jr., «totally, totally unacceptable» and «deplorable,» adding: «I hope that the criminal justice system will deal with them to the fullest extent
of the law.»
The outburst
of members of the group follows the NPP chairman's constant
allegations and insinuations
against the president claiming he is favoring some tribes to the detriment
of others ever since he assumed office as the Commander and Chief
of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF).
On the question
of how he would be dealing with
allegations of corruption
against members of his own government, President Akufo - Addo answered, «I have made it publicly known that anyone who has information about acts
of corruption
against any
of my appointees should bring it forward and should be prepared to back it up with evidence.»
The lawmakers had last week summoned US Envoy, Mr James Entwistle to appear before its ethics, priviledges and foreign affairs committee in futherance
of allegations leveled
against its three
members who were on official programme in Cleveland, Ohio last April
His critics linked the alleged construction
of the building to the recent bribery and corruption
allegation leveled
against him by the controversial musician and New Patriotic Party (NPP) card - bearing
member, Kwame Asare Obeng, alias A Plus, in the Unibank - Korle Bu saga.
The
Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has rubbished claims that he confessed to the chairman
of the Appointments Committee
of Parliament, Joe Osei - Owusu, that the
allegation of bribery
against the Committee was concocted.
«In view
of these
allegations, the Chief
of Army Staff, ai set up a 10 - man Panel comprising senior Army officers (both serving and retired) and
members from the National Human Rights Commission, Nigerian Bar Association and other Civil Society Organizations, to investigate the veracity
of the
allegations made
against the Nigerian Army.
I should emphasise from the start that it is not for me to comment on the
allegations that have been made
against the hon.
Member or on the disposal
of those
allegations in the judicial process.»
The senate
of the Federal Republic
of Nigeria is yet to react to the
allegations against one
of its
members.
Assemblyman Vito Lopez's office this afternoon released a lengthy statement calling the
allegations of sexual harassment claiming «an all out war
against an ailing senior
member»
of the state Assembly.
The deputy speaker, who read the letter, said Rurum resigned to protect his image due to
allegations bordering on corruption leveled
against him by some
of the
members.
«Now the APC - led federal government suddenly realized the corruption
allegation levelled
against the SGF; and instead
of arresting and detaining him as the government has been doing to PDP
members and other Nigerians, he was rather suspended and a committee set - up to investigate him.
CHRAJ, in its investigation
of a conflict
of interest
allegation leveled
against Ken Ofori Atta by a known
member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Brogya Genfi, said although it found no concrete evidence on conflict
of interest
against the Minister, he [Ken Ofori - Atta] breached several procedures.
Lerner says it appears the Assembly may have violated its own policies
against sexual harassment, which require that any
allegations of sexual harassment
against an Assembly
member be sent to the ethics committee.
Newsday has obtained a copy
of the letter dated Dec. 12, 2011, in which Spota seeks to rebut, point by point, the
allegations against Burke contained in an anonymous letter Newsday obtained last week, which states it was written by «dedicated hard working
members»
of the Suffolk Police Department.
Abass said the function
of the committee was simply to examine the
allegations levelled
against Banire by concerned
members of the party, saying the committee would be fair in arriving at its decision which would then be submitted to the ward executive
of the party for onward delivery to the local government and then the state executive
of the APC.
Washington (CNN)- The House ethics committee will hold trial - like hearings on
allegations against two Democratic
members - Rep. Charles Rangel
of New York and Rep. Maxine Waters
of California - after the November 2 congressional elections in which both are running, the panel's chairwoman announced Thursday.
It added that the arm - twisting tactic was a panicky measure to divert attention from the criminal libel suit by the former governor
against a
member of the House, Dr Samuel Omotoso, and the governor's aide, Lere Olayinka, over
allegations of fraud.
The Millennium Excellence Foundation, the organization that hosted the 2017 Ghana Expatriates Business Awards, has said it is considering a court action
against some two minority
Members of Parliament over the cash - for - seat
allegations.
As Silver continues to face heat over his effort to keep quiet sexual harassment
allegations made
against now ex-Assemblyman Vito Lopez, the speaker sat down with women
members of his Democratic conference.
Citing instances
of such attempts by elements within the opposition party, President Akufo - Addo recounted the
allegations levelled
against Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko that he had bribed
members of Appointments Committee to facilitate his approval.
The lawmaker also dismissed the
allegation that he instigated the police
against some PDP
members in Ogun State stating, «I wish to unequivocally assert that I never reported any
of these people to the police nor do I have course to instigate the police
against them.»
He said, «Nigerians may also recall the several
allegations of corruption made
against prominent APC
members that the anti-graft agency has not attended to.
Marjean «Carrie» McLaughlin will leave her post as dean
of students at Niagara University, although an investigation concluded she did not attempt to cover up a rape
allegation against a
member of the university's men's basketball team.
The two senior party
members have in the past three days launched scathing attacks
against each other with serious
allegations some
of which borders on criminality being made in the media.
A group
of Democrats including
members of the Congressional Black Caucus is privately urging Rep. John Conyers to resign after a third former staffer went public with
allegations of sexual harassment
against the longtime Michigan Democrat.
Nasiru Baba Saleh, a
member of the family, in a chat with a news medium said that Misau lied
against their daughter and that he must prove the
allegations in court.
Her claims sparked a furious reaction from Mr Osborne's ex-ministerial colleague Sir Hugo Swire, who accused her
of repeating «unfounded
allegations against a former
member of this House».
«Grave
allegations have been made
against the
members of the former state executive, who I thought were honourable
members.
The ethics office — an independent, nonpartisan entity charged with reviewing
allegations of misconduct
against members, officers and staff — is concentrating on his investments in Innate Immunotherapeutics.
Over several months, many Assembly
members, including Republican James Tedisco
of upstate Glenville, Kolb's predecessor as minority leader, have told The Post that they're convinced Silver has directly or indirectly blackmailed Kolb into silence because he possesses some evidence or
allegation of improper conduct
against him — a claim Kolb's spokesman strongly denied.
The Public Interest Advocacy Group has called on the Joe Ghartey committee to make public, the report on its investigation into the bribery
allegations made
against the Minister
of Energy, Boakye Agyarko and some
members of Parliament's Appointments Committee.
The report said the Assembly's leadership shielded Mr. Lopez, a Brooklyn Democrat who was one
of the chamber's most powerful
members, from public scrutiny amid
allegations against him by his staff
of sexual harassment.