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UN rights chief alarmed at death sentences by Myanmar military courts
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
At least seven university students were sentenced to death by a military court on 30 November, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights said in a statement. There are reports of as many as four additional death sentences being issued against youth activists yesterd
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Georgia man sentenced to prison for threatening US President
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Travis Ball, 56, of Barnesville, Georgia was ordered on Wednesday to serve 33 months in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release and ordered to pay a USD 7,500 fine by Chief US District Judge Marc Treadwell.
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Chhattisgarh: Two youths, one woman get life term for rape
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The public prosecutor said the convicts lured the minor from her house and mixed intoxicants in her food.
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China jails a young Tibetan for two years for "leaking state secrets" to w
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Chinese authorities sentenced a young Tibetan man in Kardze, eastern Tibet to two years in prison for allegedly sending sensitive information abroad.
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Bihar panchayat settles rape of minor girl by asking accused to do 5 sit-u
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Sources said three days ago, a panchayat was convened in the matter and the panchayat chief or mukhiya, as the post is called locally, sentenced the accused youth to do sit-ups 5 times as a punishment for the alleged rape.
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Chinese-Canadian singer Kris Wu sentenced to 13 years in prison for rape
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Wu was first detained in July last year, a month after a nineteen-year-old student, accused him of date-raping her when she was 17. She also accused him of doing the same to other young women, however, at the time, he denied the charges.
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Telangana: Man sentenced to 20-year imprisonment for sexually assaulting m
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Special Court Judge Harisha convicted the accused, identified as Dusari Raju alias Katam Raju, a resident of Manchal and also imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on him.
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Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to 11 years in prison for Theranos fraud
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of shuttered blood testing company Theranos, was sentenced to 135 months, or 11 1/4 years, in prison on Friday for defrauding investors. She was found guilty in January of duping investors and lying about the technology.
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Phool Mohammad murder case: Court sentences life imprisonment to 30 accuse
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A Special Court in Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan on Friday sentenced 30 accused to undergo Life Imprisonment with a fine in a case related to the murder of Phool Mohammed Khan, then SHO of Man town Police Station.
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"Those having vested interests will scream..." PM Modi's stern message to
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
PM Modi, in an apparent reference to the Opposition, said that those who are sentenced to jail with corruption proven against them are lauded.
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2018 Parkland school massacre in US: Shooter sentenced to life in prison w
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The convicted shooter of Parkland school shooting has been formally sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after a jury last month failed to unanimously recommend the death penalty, disappointing and angering many of the families of the 17 people he killed.
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Chhattisgarh: 52-year-old man gets life imprisonment for raping disabled g
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A 52-year-old man was awarded life imprisonment for raping a disabled girl by a fast-track court in Sakti on Wednesday.
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