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In golf carts, vans and on motorbikes, Hamas fighters have taken dozens of Israeli civilians and soldiers back to the Gaza Strip after their attack…
In golf carts, vans and on motorbikes, Hamas fighters have taken dozens of Israeli civilians and soldiers back to the Gaza Strip after their attack…
Rights groups condemn sentence against prominent campaigner on issues of climate change and environmental degradation. Vietnam has sentenced prominent environmental activist Hoang Thi Minh Hong…
Adilur Rahman Khan and Nasiruddin Elan of the Odhikar group documented extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances and police brutality. A court in Bangladesh has sentenced two…
In Sacramento, county inmates sometimes go weeks without feeling an outside breeze on their faces. In San Francisco, some haven’t seen sunlight in years. And…
More than 50 people are found guilty of corruption charges over repatriation flights during the COVID-19 pandemic. A Vietnamese court has handed prison sentences to…
Russia has outlawed Navalny’s organisation as part of a crackdown on dissent that’s worsened since the war in Ukraine. Russia has sentenced Vadim Ostanin, a…
Patrick Zaki previously spent 22 months in pre-trial detention after writing an article about the plight of Egypt’s Christians. An Egyptian court has sentenced Patrick…
Five get life in jail over human trafficking case in which 11 people died trying to cross Mediterranean Sea to Europe. A court in eastern…
When Kwaneta Harris entered solitary confinement in 2015, she knew it would be much harder to keep in touch with her family. She was permitted…
Rights groups accuse Israeli military of investigating only a fraction of cases involving crimes against Palestinians. An Israeli military court has sentenced three Israeli soldiers…
John Leung, who has permanent residency in Hong Kong, was detained in April 2021 in the southeastern city of Suzhou. China has sentenced a 78-year-old…
China has sentenced a 78-year-old US citizen to life in prison for espionage.Key points:John Shing-wan Leung, 78, was found guilty of espionage, according to a…
Ike Ekweremadu sentenced to nine years and eight months and wife Beatrice sentenced to four years and six months. A wealthy Nigerian politician, his wife…
Two prominent Chinese human rights lawyers, including one who had called for leader Xi Jinping to resign, have been jailed for more than 10 years,…
Ever unwilling to accept accountability, former President Donald Trump liked to blame his predecessor in the Oval Office, Barack Obama, for building human cages at…
Islamabad, Pakistan – The political party headed by Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has launched a “Jail Bharo Tehreek” (fill the jails) movement to…
Los Angeles, California, the US – Sajad Shakoor faced a painful choice while incarcerated at California’s Pleasant Valley State Prison in 2002: remove his chitrali…
Court sentences 22 people to various prison terms over last year’s unrest which left 21 people dead. A court in Uzbekistan has sentenced 22 people,…
Chau was charged with 289 counts of fraud, money laundering and illegal gambling over his casino ‘junket’ operation. Alvin Chau, the man once known as…
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – When Ezeigwe Evaristus Chukwuebuka, a Nigerian man completed his 12-year sentence for financial fraud in Vietnam, he expected to fly…