Jail
A woman has been jailed for taking a three-year-old British child to Kenya for female genital mutilation (FGM). Amina Noor, 40, from Harrow, north-east London, travelled to Kenya in 2006 where she took the child to a private house for the procedur..
Russia's most significant opposition leader for the past decade, Alexei Navalny, has died in an Arctic Circle jail, the prison service has said. President Vladimir Putin's most vociferous critic, he was serving 19 years on extremism charge..
The decision is issued just under a week before the national elections and comes after another case in which the couple received a 14-year sentence. A court in Pakistan has sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to sev..
Taking pictures of traffic accidents in unauthorised conditions violates others' privacy and may lead to legal consequences, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) warned in a social media post, on Thursday. “Adhering to laws reflects your aware..
A Kuwaiti court has sentenced a citizen to seven years in prison on charges of causing a grievous bodily harm to an expatriate, a Kuwaiti newspaper reported. The victim has suffered quadriplegia, a condition where all four limbs experience paralys..
A man dubbed “the Easter bunny” by police has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for stealing 200,000 chocolate eggs. On February 11, 32-year-old Joby Pool stole £31,000 ($40,000) worth of Cadbury Creme Eggs, after breaking into..
An Abu Dhabi court has sentenced a woman to five years in jail and fined her Dh500,000 for insulting men and domestic workers in a post on social media. The woman, who was identified as M.R.A in court records but whose age and nationality were not..
The 35-year-old man was ‘eaten alive’ by insects and bed bugs, alleges his family attorney Lashawn Thompson was slumped over in a cell at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta when a detention officer came to check on him in September. The..
South Korea’s former President Lee Myung-bak has received a presidential pardon, cutting short his 17-year prison sentence for corruption. South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol issued the pardon for Lee on Tuesday as part of mass pardons tha..