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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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Assam: Local court sentences 10 people to life imprisonment in 21-year-old
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Chirang (Assam), May 24 (ANI): A local court in Assam's Chirang district on Tuesday has awarded life imprisonment to 10 persons in connection with a 21 years old witch-hunting case.
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SC rejects plea of lawyer sentenced to 2 weeks jail, debarment of practice
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a plea filed against the Madras High Court's judgment which punished an advocate for contempt of court while sentencing him to two weeks imprisonment as well as debarring him from practising for a period of one year.
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Uyghur university lecturer confirmed detained in China's Xinjiang region
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Xinjiang [China], May 20 (ANI): A Uyghur lecturer from a university in northwestern China's Xinjiang region has been sentenced to prison for "disregarding" the national language, a media report said.
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'No comments': Sidhu after receiving one-year jail term in road rage case
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 19 (ANI): Congress leader Navjot Singh Sindhu refused to comment after being sentenced to one-year rigorous imprisonment in a three-decade-old road rage case by the Supreme Court of India on Thursday.
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SC orders one-year jail term to Navjot Singh Sidhu in 3 decade-old road ra
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): In a major setback, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu has been sentenced to one year of imprisonment by the Supreme Court in a road rage case that is three-decade-old.
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Livestream of Buffalo mass shooting was removed from social media platform
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 15 (ANI): The social media platform on which the suspect, who shot 10 people and injured three others on Saturday in the Buffalo city in New York, live-streamed the grocery store massacre, was removed in less than two minutes after the violence started.
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Buffalo supermarket shooter may face life sentence over first-degree murde
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The man who carried out the shooting in the city of Buffalo, where ten people were killed, was charged with first-degree murder, the article that provides for life imprisonment, Erie County District Attorney John Flynn said on Saturday.
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SC commutes death sentence of rape-murder convict to life imprisonment
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court has commuted the death sentence of a man accused of raping and murdering a minor into life imprisonment, observing the possibility and the probability of the reformation and rehabilitation of the man.
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Afghan journalist sentenced to prison for criticizing Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 13 (ANI): The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned the arbitrary sentencing of an Afghan journalist from Herat, and urged the Taliban to cease its persecution of journalists for their independent reportage.
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Delhi HC acquits a man convicted 15 years ago for kidnapping minor girl
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday acquitted a man who was sentenced 15 years ago for the offence of kidnapping a minor girl.
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UK to Introduce Life Sentence for Espionage : Report
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Under the new legislation, targeted at modernizing the country's outmoded counterintelligence rules, the United Kingdom has announced the maximum penalty for espionage will be increased from 14 years to life, cited Home Secretary Priti Patel, as reporte
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