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Eight people sentenced over 'rioting' in Hong Kong
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, March 6 (ANI): As many as eight people were sentenced to prison in Hong Kong on Saturday for participating in "rioting" in Tsim Sha Tsui in August 2019.
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Tibetan monk who spent over 20 years in Chinese prisons dies at 61
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 24 (ANI): A Tibetan monk, who spent more than 20 years in Chinese prisons, died at the age of 61.
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Health of three monks in critical condition after six years of torture in
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Sichuan [China], February 23 (ANI): Three senior monks from Drago Monastery in Karze prefecture in western China's Sichuan province are in critical health condition after their release from prison four years ago, said a media report.
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Turkish fraudsters try to steal money from bank account of detained Uyghur
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 23 (ANI): Fraudsters in Turkey were trying to steal money from the bank account of detained Uyghur businessman, Ekber Imin who is serving a 25-year prison sentence in China's Xinjiang region.
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Pak releases dozens of TTP prisoners as peace talks continue with banned o
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Paktika [Afghanistan], February 21 (ANI): Pakistan released 46 Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) prisoners with an aim of a permanent ceasefire and peace agreement with the banned group.
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China: Former senior political advisor gets life term for bribery
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 19 (ANI): A Chinese court has sentenced a former senior political advisor of the Chinese Community Party, to life in prison for accepting bribes.
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Taiwan to draft laws to save semiconductor industry from Chinese espionage
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 19 (ANI): In a bid to save its crown jewel semiconductor industry from Chinese industrial espionage, Taiwan is mulling to draft a law that would carry up to a 12-year prison sentence.
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China sentences Uyghur high school principal to 18 years in prison
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI): China sentenced an Uyghur educator and principal of a high school in Korla (Kuerle in Chinese) in northwestern China's Xinjiang region to 18 years in prison for inviting two Uyghur scholars to give presentations.
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12 prisoners including 6 fishermen repatriated to Pakistan via Attari-Waga
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], February 18 (ANI): As many as 12 Pakistani prisoners including six fishermen were repatriated to Pakistan via the Attari-Wagah border on Thursday.
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Court seeks response from DG (Prisons) on Umar Khalid's plea over being pr
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Thursday sought a response from the Director General (Prisons) on a plea of Umar Khalid alleging that he was produced in handcuffs whereas courts had passed orders that it should not be done.
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12 prisoners repatriated to Pakistan via Attari-Wagah land border: MEA
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): A total of 12 Pakistani prisoners were repatriated to their country via the Attari-Wagah land border on Thursday.
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Representation in Delhi HC seeks premature release of old aged, infirm pri
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): A representation has been made to Chief Justice of Delhi High Court DN Patel and others on the issue of premature release of old aged and infirm prisoners from overcrowded prisons.
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