All posts tagged "prison"
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34WorldSwiss national dies in Iran prison after spying arrest
A Swiss national arrested in Iran and accused of spying has died in prison, according to Iranian state media. The man was...
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251World
Jailed opposition activist describes brutality of prison life
Daniel Arce-Lopez/BBC “They have already tortured me and repressed me, but they will not silence me. My voice is the only thing...
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47World
Freed from prison but still fears for his life
A prominent Nigerian atheist, who has just been freed after serving more than four years in prison for blasphemy, is now living...
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371Business
China COVID protest filmmaker sentenced to prison, former lawyer says By Reuters
By Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) – A Chinese director who made a film about the 2022 “white paper” demonstrations against China’s COVID...
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84WorldPrison officer jailed for having sex with inmate at HMP Wandsworth | Prisons and probation
A prison officer has been sentenced to 15 months after having sex with an inmate at a London jail. Linda De Sousa...
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561International
Man charged with helping ex-British soldier in London prison getaway
LONDON — A man has been charged with assisting a former British soldier later convicted of spying for Iran in his escape...
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38World
Tehran warns Rome bilateral ties at risk if detained Iranian not released from prison
Mohammad Abedini was arrested by Italian authorities at Milan’s Malpensa airport on a US warrant on 16 December, accused of supplying the...
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28WorldJudge sets date for Trump hush-money sentencing but rules out prison term | Donald Trump
A judge on Friday set President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush-money case for 10 January – little over a week before...
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49WorldPolice investigate after reports of prison attack on Sara Sharif’s father | UK news
Police are investigating reports that the father of the schoolgirl Sara Sharif had his throat cut in an assault by fellow inmates...
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33International
Gisèle Pelicot’s ex-husband won’t appeal prison sentence for orchestrating mass rapes
A lawyer for the ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot says he won’t appeal his 20-year sentence for drugging and raping her and allowing...
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70International
23 Congolese soldiers face the death penalty or prison for alleged desertion or other crimes
KINSHASA, Congo — At least 23 Congolese soldiers are facing the death penalty or 10 to 20 years in prison following their...
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35Featured
Teen sentenced to life in prison for classmate’s death
A Chinese court has sentenced two teenagers over the death of their classmate in March. The teens in Hebei province, identified only...
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