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Indian-Origin Malaysian On Death Row Granted Stay Of Execution Order Under New Law
An Indian-origin Malaysian has been granted a stay of execution under a new law that provides clarity on when the death sentence may be carried out after all avenues of appeal have been exhausted.
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Kolkata Court Gives Death Sentence To Man Guilty Of Raping 7-Month-Old
A special POCSO court in Kolkata on Tuesday sentenced a man guilty of rape and attempted murder of a seven-month-old child in north Kolkata to death by hanging.
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Why Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Was Almost Sentenced To Death In Pakistan
Zuckerberg's comments shed light on the complex and often fraught relationship between global tech platforms and local governments.
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French Woman Who Starved Her Daughter To Death Calls Herself A "Monstrous Mother"
A woman in France has received a life sentence for starving her 13-year-old daughter to death simply because she resembled her father.
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UP Man Sacrifices Wife To Cure Illness, Gets Life Sentence
A local court has awarded life sentence to a man for hacking his wife to death in 2020.
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Senior Himachal Pradesh Cop, 7 Other Officers Get Life Term In Custodial Death Case
A special CBI court here on Monday sentenced Himachal Pradesh Inspector General of Police Zahur Haider Zaidi and seven other policemen to life imprisonment in a 2017 custodial death case.
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4 Men Sentenced To Death For Posting Blasphemous Content Online In Pakistan
A Pakistan court sentenced four men to death for posting blasphemous content online.
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French Woman Sentenced To Life For Starving Daughter To Death
A French woman was sentenced on Friday to life in prison for starving to death her daughter, who died of a heart attack in 2020 at the age of 13 after years of abuse.
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5 Get Death For Gangrape, Murder Of 16-Year-Old Girl In Chhattisgarh
A court here sentenced five men to death for the gang-rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl, as well as the brutal killings of two of her family members in 2021 terming the crime as "extremely depraved, disgusting, bestial, and cowardly".
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In High Court, Bengal Seeks Death For RG Kar Rape Convict, But CBI Says...
Bengal government's appeal against the life imprisonment verdict against Sanjay Roy - the man convicted of raping and murdering a doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital - is not maintainable, the CBI told the Calcutta High Court.
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'Must Rise Above Eye For An Eye': Why No Death Penalty For RG Kar Convict
The Kolkata court, which sentenced RG Kar rape-murder case convict Sanjoy Roy to life imprisonment, has made strong remarks on the response of the hospital authority and police after a 34-year-old doctor was found raped and murdered in a seminar room
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China Executes Man Who Killed 35 People In Car Rampage
China on Monday executed a man who killed 35 people in a car rampage in the southern city of Zhuhai in November, in the country's deadliest mass attack in years.
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Kerala Woman, Who Killed Boyfriend With Poisoned Drink, Sentenced To Death
In 2022, Greeshma poisoned her boyfriend with an ayurvedic tonic laced with paraquat, a herbicide.
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Updates - "Wanted Death Penalty": Mamata Banerjee On RG Kar Case Verdict
Kolkata's RG Kar Case Live Updates: Sanjay Roy was convicted of raping and murdering an on-duty doctor at the state-run hospital last year.
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Iran Sentences Pop Singer To Death For "Insulting" Prophet Muhammed
An Iranian court has sentenced popular singer Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo, known as Tataloo, to death on appeal after he was convicted of blasphemy.
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Indian-Origin Malaysian On Death Row Granted Stay Of Execution Order Under New Law
An Indian-origin Malaysian has been granted a stay of execution under a new law that provides clarity on when the death sentence may be carried out after all avenues of appeal have been exhausted.
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Kolkata Court Gives Death Sentence To Man Guilty Of Raping 7-Month-Old
A special POCSO court in Kolkata on Tuesday sentenced a man guilty of rape and attempted murder of a seven-month-old child in north Kolkata to death by hanging.
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Why Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Was Almost Sentenced To Death In Pakistan
Zuckerberg's comments shed light on the complex and often fraught relationship between global tech platforms and local governments.
-
French Woman Who Starved Her Daughter To Death Calls Herself A "Monstrous Mother"
A woman in France has received a life sentence for starving her 13-year-old daughter to death simply because she resembled her father.
-
UP Man Sacrifices Wife To Cure Illness, Gets Life Sentence
A local court has awarded life sentence to a man for hacking his wife to death in 2020.
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Senior Himachal Pradesh Cop, 7 Other Officers Get Life Term In Custodial Death Case
A special CBI court here on Monday sentenced Himachal Pradesh Inspector General of Police Zahur Haider Zaidi and seven other policemen to life imprisonment in a 2017 custodial death case.
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4 Men Sentenced To Death For Posting Blasphemous Content Online In Pakistan
A Pakistan court sentenced four men to death for posting blasphemous content online.
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French Woman Sentenced To Life For Starving Daughter To Death
A French woman was sentenced on Friday to life in prison for starving to death her daughter, who died of a heart attack in 2020 at the age of 13 after years of abuse.
-
5 Get Death For Gangrape, Murder Of 16-Year-Old Girl In Chhattisgarh
A court here sentenced five men to death for the gang-rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl, as well as the brutal killings of two of her family members in 2021 terming the crime as "extremely depraved, disgusting, bestial, and cowardly".
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In High Court, Bengal Seeks Death For RG Kar Rape Convict, But CBI Says...
Bengal government's appeal against the life imprisonment verdict against Sanjay Roy - the man convicted of raping and murdering a doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital - is not maintainable, the CBI told the Calcutta High Court.
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'Must Rise Above Eye For An Eye': Why No Death Penalty For RG Kar Convict
The Kolkata court, which sentenced RG Kar rape-murder case convict Sanjoy Roy to life imprisonment, has made strong remarks on the response of the hospital authority and police after a 34-year-old doctor was found raped and murdered in a seminar room
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China Executes Man Who Killed 35 People In Car Rampage
China on Monday executed a man who killed 35 people in a car rampage in the southern city of Zhuhai in November, in the country's deadliest mass attack in years.
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Kerala Woman, Who Killed Boyfriend With Poisoned Drink, Sentenced To Death
In 2022, Greeshma poisoned her boyfriend with an ayurvedic tonic laced with paraquat, a herbicide.
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Updates - "Wanted Death Penalty": Mamata Banerjee On RG Kar Case Verdict
Kolkata's RG Kar Case Live Updates: Sanjay Roy was convicted of raping and murdering an on-duty doctor at the state-run hospital last year.
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Iran Sentences Pop Singer To Death For "Insulting" Prophet Muhammed
An Iranian court has sentenced popular singer Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo, known as Tataloo, to death on appeal after he was convicted of blasphemy.
