Search For "prison"
Ex-French President Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to jail for illegal campaign
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], September 30 (ANI): Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Thursday was sentenced to one year in prison for illegal campaign financing in his unsuccessful 2012 re-election bid.
Read More
Delhi Police interrogates Tillu Tajpuriya involved in Rohini Court shootou
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Delhi Police Crime Branch on Wednesday questioned jailed gangster Tillu Tajpuriya in Mandoli prison in connection with the murder of Jitender Gogi inside a Rohini courtroom last week.
Read More
Lori Loughlin set to make acting return following college admissions scand
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): Actor Lori Loughlin is returning to the small screen after completing her sentencing for her involvement in the college admissions scandal.
Read More
4 inmates killed in jail break attempt in southern Philippines
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], September 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Jail guards killed four inmates in a shootout on Sunday after they tried to escape from a prison in the southern Philippines' Surigao del Sur province, jail authorities said.
Read More
Mumbai: 39 inmates of Byculla Women's Jail test positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 26 (ANI): In a test conducted by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on 120 people (prisoners and staff) of Byculla Women's Jail, 39 inmates were reported COVID-19 positive.
Read More
Human rights activists call on China to release Uyghur scholar
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 26 (ANI): Human rights activists on Thursday called on China to release Uyghur scholar, who has been sentenced seven years ago to life in prison for "separatism," for raising voice against discrimination against Uyghurs in northwest China's Xinjiang region, accordi
Read More
Ex-police officer convicted of George Floyd's murder appeals verdict: Repo
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Minneapolis [US], September 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, sentenced to 22-years in prison for the murder of African American George Floyd, has filed an intent of appeal to the court regarding his verdict, media reported on Friday.
Read More
Afghanistan: Former female prosecutors in hiding to escape retaliation
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 22 (ANI): Afghanistan's former female prosecutors are in hiding, fearing retaliation from those who were once jailed after their judgments and have now been released.
Read More
Israeli security forces capture last 'two terrorists' who escaped from Gil
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], September 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The last two of a total of six Palestinian inmates who had escaped from the Gilboa prison in Israel have been caught by security forces, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said.
Read More
Tibtan writer dies after eight years for failing health following release
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tibet [China], September 18 (ANI): A Tibetan monk, who was jailed for three years for criticising Chinese government policies in Tibet, died this week in Sichuan's capital Chengdu after suffering ill health for eight years following his release.
Read More
US, Australia urge cessation of violence in Myanmar, call for release of p
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): The US and Australia urged a cessation of violence in Myanmar and called for the release of political prisoners along with those arbitrarily detained by the military following the coup.
Read More
Delhi HC seeks status report from Tihar Jail on plea seeking protection to
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday sought a status report from the Tihar Jail prison authority indicating the steps taken to ensure safety to witnesses in connection with undertrial Ankit Gujjar death case inside the prison and also directed that the witnes
Read More