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4 days ago · Vandecasteele’s story became a cause célèbre. After his detainment was made public, his family and friends began mobilising the public to speak out and ask for his return. Amnesty International helped to spread awareness of their cause.
4 days ago · As the case becomes a cause célèbre, setting even sleepy Switzerland aflame, Avril finds herself getting closer to Cosmos, and to friendly dog handler Marc (Jean-Pascal Zadi).
3 days ago · As the animal ethics experts are lined up alongside academics and philosophers plus an electronic canine speaking device the scene is set for a classic cause célèbre with the opposition provided by Anne Dorval as a politically motivated prosecutor and Mathieu Demy barely able keep awake as the judge.
4 days ago · Ben Whishaw stars in Kirill Serebrennikov's "Limonov: The Ballad," a showily unconvincing mythologization of the famed Russian radical's messy life.
3 days ago · Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 – 3 September 1658) was an English statesman, politician, and soldier, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of the British Isles. He came to prominence during the 1639 to 1653 Wars of the Three Kingdoms, initially as a senior commander in the Parliamentarian army and latterly as a ...
- Soldier and statesman
- Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
- pre-1642 (militia service), 1642–1651 (civil war)
- Robert Cromwell (father), Elizabeth Steward (mother)
5 days ago · Listen. ROME – An Italian priest who first achieved national fame for his skeptical stance on Covid-19 vaccinations, and who later became a cause célèbre after revealing on Facebook that he ...
5 days ago · R v Dudley and Stephens. R v Dudley and Stephens (1884) 14 QBD 273 DC is a leading English criminal case which established a precedent throughout the common law world that necessity is not a defence to a charge of murder. It concerned survival cannibalism following a shipwreck and its purported justification on the basis of a custom of the sea ...
