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Women prisoners in Pakistan suffer in cubbyhole
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], September 12 (ANI): Women prisoners in Pakistan's Peshawar have been without a separate prison ever since the demolition of a British-era building, according to local media.
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Four of six escaped Palestinian prisoners recaptured by Israeli police
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], September 12 (ANI): Israeli police recaptured four of the six escaped Palestinian prisoners who took advantage of underground passageways to slip away from a prison in Northern Israel.
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Taliban kill brother of former Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 10 (ANI): The Taliban took prisoner and then killed Rohullah Saleh, brother of former Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh, media reports said.
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Bill Cosby working on TV show following release from prison
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 10 (ANI): Following his release from prison, American comedian and actor Bill Cosby has been flexing his creative muscle.
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US charges 3 operators in $155mln investment fraud: Justice Department
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Three operators of a defunct financial firm with clients in the US, South America and Europe face prison sentences of up to 70 years for their roles in an investment fraud scheme that resulted in losses of $155 million for clients, the Justice Depa
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Belarus sentence mass protest leader Maria Kolesnikova to 11 years in jail
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], September 8 (ANI): A Belarusian court on Monday sentenced Maria Kolesnikova, an opposition figure and protest leader against President Alexander Lukashenko to 11 years in prison.
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Delhi HC transfers undertrial prisoner Ankit Gujjar's death case probe to
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday transferred probe into undertrial prisoner Ankit Gujjar's death case in Tihar jail to CBI and directed the investigation agency to file a status report after carrying out an investigation.
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40 inmates killed in Jakarta prison fire
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], September 8 (ANI): In a massive fire incident at a prison near the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Wednesday at least 40 inmates were killed.
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UK Foreign Secretary decries prison sentences for Belarusian Opposition fi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 6 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Monday condemned the lengthy prison sentences handed to Belarusian opposition figures Maria Kolesnikova and Maksim Znak by a Minsk court, and urged President Alexander Lukashenko's government to release all politica
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Lucknow jail museum depicts journey of prisons
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 4 (ANI): In a first, a Jail Museum set up in 2018 in the state capital Lucknow depicts the journey of prisons since the 18th century.
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Iran must halt execution of Kurdish prisoner: UN rights experts
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 4 (ANI): The imminent execution of an Iranian Kurdish prisoner must be halted and his death sentence repealed, UN-appointed independent human rights experts said on Friday.
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Maharashtra: Nashik Police Commissioner inaugurates stall for Ganesh idols
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], September 4 (ANI): With less than a week remaining for Ganesh Chaturthi, Nashik police commissioner Deepak Pandey inaugurated the stall of Ganesh idols, which have been made by inmates of Nashik Central Jail Prison, on Friday.
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