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Taiwan sentences father-son duo in China spy case
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A father and son from Taiwan, surnamed Huang, were sentenced to eight years in prison for leaking sensitive military information about Taiwan's annual Han Kuang drills to China. The duo, recruited by Chinese intelligence in 2015, enlisted two Taiwanese military officers, Yeh and Su, who prov
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US: First rioter to breach Capitol on January 6 gets 4.5 years of prison
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The first rioter to breach the US Capitol building during the January 6, 2021 riots was sentenced to nearly four and a half years in prison on Tuesday.
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Actor Darshan to be shifted to Bellary prison amid VIP treatment row
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, accused in Renukaswamy's murder case, will be shifted to Bellary Jail after his purported photograph of hanging out with three others, including a rowdy-sheeter, in the lawns of Parappana Agrahara Central Jail in Karnataka went viral.
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Karnataka govt suspends 7 prison officials for 'royal hospitality' to jail
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Karnataka government has suspended seven prison officials after a purported photo of jailed Kannada film actor Darshan "smoking a cigarette" went viral on social media.
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UAE extends aid to Ukraine: Financial support, prisoner mediation and food
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues to provide assistance to Ukraine and the key highlights of the humanitarian initiatives include substantial financial aid, the mediation of prisoner exchanges, and the provision of essential food suppli
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Uyghur businessmen imprisoned by China for making donations to political p
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU), a Washington-based Uyghur rights organisation, has highlighted the case of Elijan Ismail, a Uyghur entrepreneur who was arrested and sentenced to 18 years of imprisonment for performing 'Zakat', the yearly donation practice underscored in Islam.
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YSRCP's former MLA Pinneli Ramakrishna Reddy released from Nellore Prison
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
YSRCP former MLA Pinneli Ramakrishna Reddy, arrested in an EVM-breaking case, was released from Nellore prison on Saturday, following the bail granted by Andhra Pradesh High Court.
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Taiwan sentences 8 military officers for spying for China
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The report stated, citing experts, that the case shows a shift in China's espionage tactics in Taiwan. The sentences range from 18 months to 13 years in prison, making it one of Taiwan's largest espionage cases in years.
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'Campaign for Uyghur' calls for global accountability for China's human ri
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
On the fifth annual International Day of Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief, Campaign for Uyghur's Founder and Executive Director, Rushan Abbas took part in a webinar entitled "Prisoners of Conscience: Violence and Detention and Violence in Detention.
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Delhi HC reserves order on AAP leader Sandeep Pathak's plea against prison
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved its order regarding AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Kumar Pathak's challenge against the prison authority's refusal to permit him to meet Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in jail.
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AAP's Sandeep Pathak moves Delhi HC against prison authority not allowing
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Kumar Pathak has moved the Delhi High Court against the prison authority's refusal to allow him a meeting with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal while in jail.
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Chhattisgarh: Women tie 'Rakhis' to brothers in Raipur Central Jail
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The authorities of Raipur Central Jail on Monday allowed women to tie 'Rakhi' to their brothers in prison on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan. Security arrangements were made to ensure a smooth celebration.
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