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Russian prosecutors demand 20 years of ‘maximum-security prison’ for Kreml
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Russian state prosecutor on Thursday demanded a 20 year of a prison sentence in a ‘penal colony’ for Kremlin critic and blogger Alexei Navalny on a number of charges including creating an “extremist community”
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Abu Dhabi Criminal Court convicts 13 persons, 7 companies for money launde
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The court sentenced four accused who were present during the trial and others at large in absentia to prison sentences ranging from five to ten years and fines ranging from AED 5 to 10 million.
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"Not scared of threats, disqualification, prison sentences," says Rahul
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Congress leader stated, "I will keep asking questions on Adani issue, they cannot scare me by disqualification or putting me in jail. I won't back down."
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Alec Baldwin no longer facing five years in prison for fatal 'Rust' shooti
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Alec Baldwin will no longer have to fear a five-year prison sentence for the fatal shooting of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins though he is still facing the charges of involuntary manslaughter.
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US: Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz sentenced to life in prison
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Florida [US], October 13 (ANI): A Florida jury has recommended a life in-prison sentence to Nikolas Cruz for the February 2018 massacre at Florida's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Thursday without the possibility of parole.
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France condemns prison sentence handed down to Myanmar's deposed leader Su
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], September 6 (ANI): France has condemned the new prison sentence, with hard labour, imposed on Myanmar's deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
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UN calls for release of Saudi woman sentenced to 34 years in prison for tw
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 20 (ANI): The UN human rights office, OHCHR, expressed outrage on Friday over a 34-year prison sentence handed down to a Saudi woman charged with aiding dissidents.
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Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi jailed for six more years
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], August 16 (ANI): Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been convicted of corruption charges on Monday, adding six more years to her prison sentence.
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Kremlin critic Navalny loses appeal against nine-year jail term
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 25 (ANI): Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny has lost his appeal against a new 9-year prison sentence that he and his allies condemn as politically motivated.
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Turkish fraudsters try to steal money from bank account of detained Uyghur
Updated : 4 years 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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Taiwan to draft laws to save semiconductor industry from Chinese espionage
Updated : 4 years 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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US imposes visa restrictions on 8 Cuban officials: Blinken
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): The United States imposed visa restrictions on eight officials from Cuba, for attempts to silence the voices of the people through repression, unjust detentions, and harsh prison sentences, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday (local time).
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