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26/11: Activists gather outside Pak Embassy in Tokyo, demand capital punis
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Nov 26 (ANI): Paying tributes to the victims of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, several human right activists on Tuesday demonstrated outside the premises of Pakistan Embassy here demanding capital punishment for Hafiz Saeed, the mastermind behind the deadly attacks that had k
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Thousands storm court after hospital technician sexually assaults minor in
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): Thousands of women, JAC members and family member of the victim on Friday stormed Lamphel police station here demanding capital punishment for the RIMS casualty ward laboratory technician, who allegedly sexually assaulted a minor girl.
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Odisha: Man gets death sentence for raping, murdering minor girl in Mayurb
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mayubhanj (Odisha) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): A local court on Wednesday awarded capital punishment to a man for raping and murdering a minor girl in 2018.
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Won't extradite Assange where he could face death penalty: UK Minister
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 16 (ANI): WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange would not be extradited to any country where he could face capital punishment, UK Minister of State for Europe and the Americas Alan Ducan has reaffirmed.
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Was expecting capital punishment for Kathua rape convicts: NCW chairperson
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): The National Commission for Women chairperson on Monday said the Pathankot court decision convicting six accused in the rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua in January 2018 was not enough and expected harsher punishment
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Brunei rules out capital punishment for gay sex, adultery
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bandar Seri Begawan [Brunei], May 6 (ANI): Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei on Sunday said that the country will not impose death penalty on those convicted of gay sex and adultery in an apparent bid to temper global backlash following its rollout of strict new Islamic laws last month. Read More
Nirbhaya case: Convicts may file curative petition in court
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India) Mar 2 (ANI): Convicts of 2012 Delhi gangrape and murder case may file a curative petition challenging the capital punishment
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Haryana court pronounces capital punishment to rape, murder convict
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Rewari (Haryana), Dec 23, (ANI): A Haryana court has pronounced death sentence to a 22-year-old man in connection with rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Haryana's Rewari district.
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Malaysia to abolish capital punishment
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Oct 11 (ANI): Malaysian government is planning to abolish the death penalty.
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2005 custodial death: Capital punishment for 2 cops
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 25 (ANI): The Thiruvananthapuram special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Wednesday awarded death sentence to two police officers in connection with a custodial death in 2005.
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Mandsaur rape: Victim's father demands capital punishment for accused
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jul 01 (ANI): Father of the eight-year-old Mandsaur rape victim has demanded death sentence for the accused.
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Farooq Abdullah calls for mandatory death penalty in Kathua like case
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 15 (ANI): National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Sunday urged Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti-led state government to call for a special assembly session to bring in a law of capital punishment in Kathua like cases.
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