Tag: prison
filmmaker Jafar Panahi sentenced to six years in prison
Iranian filmmaker and opponent Jafar Panahi, arrested last week in Tehran, must serve a six-year sentence according to a verdict issued in 2010, the Judicial Authority announced on Tuesday July…
At least 13 inmates died in a prison riot at a notorious prison in Ecuador
In the same Bellavista prison, the last confrontation took place in May, when 44 prisoners died in a bloody fight. In the Ecuadorian city of Santo Domingo, at least thirteen…
Ugandan woman sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder of a Finnish businessman – the man who sold Patria products was found dead in his hotel room in 2018
The Finnish man’s case received a lot of media attention both at home and in Uganda. The businessman had traveled to Uganda together with the former Minister of Communications Suvi…
Prison for seven who tried to escape Hong Kong
Published: Just now Full-screen protesters in Taiwan are demanding the release of the 12 people arrested after an attempted escape from Hong Kong. Stock Photography. Photo: Chiang Ying-ying / AP…
Prison for seven who tried to escape Hong Kong
They were part of the group of twelve people who were nicknamed “The Hong Kong 12” in local media. The group was arrested by the Chinese Coast Guard in August…
Malcolm X assassination: Mohammed Aziz, acquitted after 20 years in prison, sued for $40 million in damages
In his lawsuit, 84-year-old Aziz claimed that the New York police had covered up the evidence to prove his innocence and sought compensation from the city where the police were…
an ex-soldier sentenced to five and a half years in prison for preparing an attack
At the end of a procedure which made waves, for the first time since the war, a soldier, member of the extreme right, was tried for having fomented attacks against…
Inspectorate investigates signs of sexual abuse in women’s prison Nieuwersluis
The case came to the fore last year when one of the women decided to report sexual abuse. An investigation was conducted and the Amsterdammer was arrested in May. At…
OM demands up to 8 years in prison for suspects of drug trafficking and production in the Leerdam region
According to the Public Prosecution Service, the thousands of euros in cash found at V. come from crimes. “I don’t know any plumber who can rent a luxury Mercedes for…
Yulia filmed the war with a body camera – ended up in a prison camp
It started with Yulia Paievska getting a camera to document the preparations for a sports competition, but it ended with her filming the last shaky days of the war in…