Prison
The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has pardoned a number of prisoners, as a royal honour on the occasion of the blessed month of Ramadan. ...
The longest-serving Palestinian prisoner, Karim Younis, has been released after serving 40 years in Israeli prisons. Israeli prison authorities released Younis, 66, from Hadarim prison just north of Tel Aviv at dawn on Thursday morning. He was ..
Pakistan and India on Sunday exchanged the lists of nuclear sites and prisoners in each other’s custody as part of various agreements in place between the two countries, the Foreign Office (FO) said. According to the FO, the tradition of exc..
An Iranian rights activist has been sentenced to three years and eight months in prison for protesting the country’s mandatory hijab rules, her lawyer said. Activist Melika Qaragozlu was arrested for appearing on a social media video without..
The Ministry of Interior, represented by the Penal & Correctional Institutions Department (PCID), signed Monday an agreement with the Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) to boost cooperation regarding in-prison care and rehabilitation programs. ..
Barcelona prosecutors have demanded a hefty fine for defrauding Spanish tax office Spanish prosecutors said Friday they would seek a prison sentence of more than eight years against global music superstar Shakira, after she rejected a plea deal on..
Disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison Wednesday, according to the US Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York, following his conviction last year on federal racketeering and sex trafficking charg..
A California woman who punched a Southwest Airlines flight attendant in the face during a flight, breaking her teeth, has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison. Vyvianna Quinonez was also ordered on Tuesday by the federal judge in San Dieg..
A court in India has sentenced senior Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik to life imprisonment after convicting him of funding terrorism. He was found guilty of participating in and funding terrorist acts and involvement in crimi...
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