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Kim Kardashian West visits inmate on death row at San Quentin State Prison
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 1 (ANI): Continuing her efforts to improve the criminal justice system, Kim Kardashian West on Thursday went to San Quentin State prison to meet an inmate on death row.
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Asia Bibi arrives in Canada, confirms lawyer
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 8 (ANI): Pakistani Christian Asia Bibi, who was freed from death row last year, has reached Canada, according to her lawyer Saif Ul Malook.
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Poems written by murder convict saved him from death sentence
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court commuted death penalty of a murder convict into life imprisonment after taking note of the poems he wrote while serving his term in jail.
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2003 Mumbai blast: Death row convict Hanif Syed dies at hospital
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Mohammad Hanif Syed, one of the three convicts sentenced to death in the 2003 Mumbai twin bomb blasts, died at a hospital here on Sunday.
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Pakistan top court upholds acquittal of Asia Bibi in blasphemy case
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 29 (ANI): The Pakistan Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking review of the top court's verdict acquitting Asia Bibi, a Christian woman who spent eight years on death row in a blasphemy case.
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Nirbhaya death row: SC dismisses plea seeking execution of four convicts w
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Dec 12 (ANI): Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the PIL filed by laywer, Alakh Alok Srivastava, seeking a direction to the Centre to execute the death penalty awarded to four convicts -- Mukesh, Pawan, Vinay and Akshay -- in the sensational Nirbhaya gangrape and murder c
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Kim Kardashian slammed for tweet supporting death row prisoner
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Oct 14 (ANI): American Television personality Kim Kardashian West was slammed for her tweet supporting a death row prisoner.
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Nadeem Nusrat demands immediate release of Asiya Bibi
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 9 (ANI): South Asia Minorities Alliance Foundation (SAMAF) chairman Nadeem Nusrat urged Pakistan's Supreme Court to drop unfounded blasphemy charges against death row convict Asiya Bibi, and ordered her immediate release.
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Aasia Bibi case: Pakistan SC reserves judgement
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 8 (ANI): Pakistan's Supreme Court reserved its judgement on the blasphemy case against death-row convict Aasia Bibi on Monday.
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SC reserves order on review plea of Dec. 16 gangrape convicts
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 04 (ANI): Supreme Court (SC) on Friday reserved its order on the review petition filed by the December 16 gangrape and murder case death row convicts, Pawan (22), Vinay Sharma (23) and Mukesh (29).
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Padmavati 'death' row: Madhur Bhandarkar demands investigation
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): In the wake of a body having been found hanging on the ramparts of Jaipur's Nahargarh Fort, along with a threat note engraved on the rocks in protest of the movie 'Padmavati', filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar on Friday said attacks and threats like these were not
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CHRI urges Maldives to halt first executions in 60 years
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], July 21 (ANI): The Maldives government has been urged to halt the execution of three death row prisoners in the island nation, which, if carried out, would overturn the country's 60-year-long moratorium on the death penalty. Commonwealth NGO has called on the island na
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