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Cardinal George Pell walks free after Australian court overturns child sex
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], April 7 (ANI): Cardinal George Pell walked out of jail as a free man on Tuesday after Australia's highest court overturned his child sex abuse convictions.
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Four men acquitted in Daniel Pearl murder case re-arrested
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 4 (ANI): The four men acquitted in Daniel Pearl murder case have been re-arrested, just a day after a court overturned their convictions.
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Pak authorities issue order to prevent release of Daniel Pearl's killers
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], Mar 03 (ANI): Pakistani authorities on Friday issued an emergency order to prevent the release of four men convicted of murdering US journalist, Daniel Pearl.
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Press Club leaders urge Justice for Daniel Pearl
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 3 (ANI): The National Press Club and the National Press Club Journalism Institute urged Pakistani courts to reconsider a ruling that would lessen the sentence of a man convicted of masterminding the 2002 murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl.
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Overturning of convictions for Daniel Pearl's murder is affront to victim
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 3 (ANI): The US House Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs expressed its "deep concerns" over Pakistan court's decision to overturn the conviction of Omar Saeed Sheikh for the abduction and killing of Wall Street Journal journalist Daniel Pearl in 2002.
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To stop spread of COVID-19 in jails, Haryana decides to release prisoners
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): In a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus in jails, the Haryana government has decided to release convicted prisoners with up to seven years of sentence on parole or bail.
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Special court sentences ex-Jharkhand Minister Anosh Ekka in money launderi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): A special PMLA court in Ranchi on Saturday convicted former Jharkhand Minister Anosh Ekka in connection with a money laundering case to the tune of Rs 20.31 crore.
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Prosecutors, families of rape victims welcome Nirbhaya convicts' hanging,
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): The hanging of the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case is being lauded and welcomed by prosecutors, families of rape victims and the general public alike.
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People celebrate hanging of Nirbhaya convicts, burn 'Repasura' effigy at H
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): People celebrated the hanging of Nirbhaya gang-rape convicts by burning the 11 feet tall effigy named 'Repasura' (demon of rape) at Chilkur Balaji temple here on Friday.
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Glad that Nirbhaya's family got justice, says Telangana vet's father
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Commenting on the hanging of Nirbhaya convicts in Tihar jail, father of Hyderabad veterinary doctor who was gang-raped and killed by four people in Telangana last year, said he is contended that Nirbhaya's family has got justice.
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Here's why postmortem of executed prisoners are conducted
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Four convicts of the 2012 Delhi gang-rape and murder case were finally hanged to death on Friday morning, bringing to an end the over seven-year-long court battle fought by the victim's parents for justice in the case that shook the conscience of the nation.
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Tihar Jail informs Delhi court about hanging of Nirbhaya convicts
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Tihar Jail on Friday filed a report in the Patiala House Court here informing that it has duly executed the death warrant issued against four convicts in 2012 Delhi gang-rape case.
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