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Justice

Former Peruvian intelligence chief gets 19 years in prison for 1992 massacre of farmers

The intelligence chief of former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori was sentenced Wednesday to 19 years and eight months in prison in connection with the 1992 massacre of six suspected rebels in central Peru.

A Hong Kong court convicts 4 people of rioting over the storming of the...

A Hong Kong court convicted four people Thursday for rioting over the storming of the city’s legislative council building at the height of the anti-government protests more than four years ago.

Pakistani court sentences former Prime Minister Imran Khan to 10 years for revealing state...

A Pakistani court on Tuesday sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and one of his party deputies to 10 years in prison each, after finding them guilty of revealing official secrets. The...

Woman charged with killing Hollywood consultant Michael Latt pleads not guilty

 A woman charged with killing a high-profile marketing consultant and social justice advocate in film pleaded not guilty Monday. Jameelah Elena Michl, 36, entered the plea in Los Angeles Superior Court...

An explosive case of police violence in the Paris suburbs ends with the conviction...

A French court convicted three police officers of “voluntary violence” towards a youth worker in a Paris suburb who suffered serious injuries to his rectum after being assaulted with a police baton...

21-year-old man given death penalty for 2021 murder, arson in Japan

A Japanese court sentenced a 21-year-old man to death on Thursday for the 2021 murder of two and arson, in the first case of capital punishment being given to an offender who...

India court restores life prison sentences for 11 Hindu men who raped a Muslim...

 India’s top court on Monday restored life prison sentences for 11 Hindu men who raped a Muslim woman during deadly religious rioting two decades ago and asked the convicts to surrender to...

Norwegian mass killer attempts to sue the state once more for an alleged breach...

 Anders Behring Breivik, the Norwegian right-wing extremist who killed 77 people in a bomb and gun rampage in 2011, will try for the second time Monday to sue the Norwegian state for allegedly...

Oscar Pistorius is released from prison almost eleven years after killing his girlfriend

Former South African athlete Oscar Pistorius, Paralympic world record holder in 100, 200 and 400 meters and in prison since 2014 for having killed his girlfriend, model Reeva Steenkamp, ​​a year earlier,...

Bangladesh court sentences Nobel laureate Yunus to 6 months in jail. He denies violating...

A labor court in Bangladesh’s capital Monday sentenced Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus to six months in jail for violating the country’s labor laws.Yunus, who pioneered the use of microcredit to...