The concerns have arisen after a military court sentenced 25 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf activists last week to prison terms ranging from two to 10 years for their role in the May 9, 2023 riots, which erupted following the arrest of PTI founder Imran Khan, Dawn reported.
In October, the Delhi Prisons administration has rejected the furlough request of Vikas Yadav, who is serving a life sentence in Tihar Jail for the murder of business executive Nitish Katara in 2002.
Military courts in Pakistan have sentenced 60 additional civilians to prison for their "involvement" in violent attacks on military sites during the nationwide riots on May 9, 2023, the Express Tribune reported, citing an announcement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Thursd
He accused the "Radical Left Lunatics" of constantly trying to obstruct the court system and elections, and targeting the citizens and patriots of the nation.
A federal judge in Chicago on December 20 sentenced Haiping Pan, a 44-year-old Chinese national, to 10 years in prison for his role in laundering USD 62 million in drug proceeds on behalf of Mexican drug traffickers. The sentencing follows an extensive investigation by Department Homeland Se
Tarar said that military court sentences do not violate the right to a fair trial, as individuals have access to a lawyer, and family, and still have the opportunity to appeal twice -- once within the military and again in the relevant high court.
A court in Changde city, located in China's Hunan province, has handed a death sentence to a man who drove his car into a crowd outside a primary school last month, injuring over two dozen individuals, according to a report by CNN, citing state media Xinhua.
United States President Joe Biden announced on Monday that he is commuting the sentences of 37 individuals on federal death row. Their sentences will now be changed from execution to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.
Military courts in Pakistan have sentenced 25 civilians to prison terms ranging from two to ten years for their involvement in violent attacks on military installations during the nationwide riots of May 2023. The convictions follow detailed investigations and the completion of legal procedu
The CBI court on Saturday sentenced 15 accused, including the former branch manager of the State Bank of Saurashtra at Naroda Road in Ahmedabad to rigorous imprisonment ranging from 3 to 5 years in a fraud case.
Dominique Pelicot has received the sentence of 20 years in prison for repeatedly raping his then-wife, Gisele Pelicot, and recruiting strangers to participate in the abuse over a decade, according to a report by CNN.