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Indian state contests life sentence of murder, rape convict, seeks death, source says

Indian state contests life sentence of murder, rape convict, seeks death, source says

West Bengal state launches an appeal to overturn a life sentence in favour of the death penalty for the convicted police volunteer.
Wed Jan 22 2025
Indian police volunteer gets life sentence for rape, murder of Kolkata junior doctor

Indian police volunteer gets life sentence for rape, murder of Kolkata junior doctor

The Indian court rejects demands for a death penalty saying it was not a rare crime.
Tue Jan 21 2025
Trump wants death penalty for migrants who kill US citizens, police

Trump wants death penalty for migrants who kill US citizens, police

Donald Trump complains again about the influx of migrants at the United States' southern border.
Tue Nov 05 2024
Two followers of Tuhan Harun escape death, get 40 years imprisonment for murdering Jaip officer

Two followers of "Tuhan Harun" escape death, get 40 years imprisonment for murdering Jaip officer

The Court granted the review application by Sumustapha Suradi and Shamsinar Abdul Halim, replacing the death penalty with imprisonment.
Thu Oct 10 2024
Sosilawati murders: Death penalty on ex-lawyer and another upheld

Sosilawati murders: Death penalty on ex-lawyer and another upheld

The three-judge panel rejected the applications submitted by N. Pathmanabhan and T. Thilaiyalagan to review their death sentences.
Tue Oct 08 2024
Murder of AmBank founder: Federal Court dismisses review of death penalty by ex-tow truck driver

Murder of AmBank founder: Federal Court dismisses review of death penalty by ex-tow truck driver

The court said it is clearly a premeditated act to ensure the deceased did not survive.
Wed Aug 21 2024
Siblings escape the gallows, sentenced to 33 years in prison for murder of sister’s blind husband

Siblings escape the gallows, sentenced to 33 years in prison for murder of sister’s blind husband

The court allowed the siblings appeal to have the death penalty imposed by the High Court commuted to life imprisonment.
Wed Aug 14 2024
[COLUMNIST] Death penalty has little to no effect in deterring crime – let’s put an end to it

[COLUMNIST] Death penalty has little to no effect in deterring crime – let’s put an end to it

Capital punishments ability and effectiveness in deterring crime have always been under heavy scrutiny and are yet to be ascertained.
Mon Aug 12 2024
Three Sept. 11 suspects agree to plead guilty at Guantanamo

Three Sept. 11 suspects agree to plead guilty at Guantanamo

A US official said the plea deals almost certainly involved guilty pleas in exchange for taking the death penalty off the table.
Thu Aug 01 2024
Cop charged with murder of Nur Farah Kartini

Cop charged with murder of Nur Farah Kartini

Lance Corporal Muhammad Alif Monjani charged with murder, faces the death penalty if found guilty.
Fri Jul 26 2024
SUHAKAM against death sentences in Zulfarhan case

SUHAKAM against death sentences in Zulfarhan case

SUHAKAM believes that the death penalty is not a just or effective solution.
Thu Jul 25 2024
Julian Assange wins temporary reprieve from extradition to US

Julian Assange wins temporary reprieve from extradition to US

London's Court ruled that Julian Assange be allowed to appeal against extradition unless the US promises he will not face death penalty.
Tue Mar 26 2024
Prosecutors seek death penalty for mastermind of Vietnam's largest financial scam

Prosecutors seek death penalty for mastermind of Vietnam's largest financial scam

Truong My Lan faces a trial on accusations of leading a scam that caused damages of $20 billion.
Tue Mar 19 2024
Mechanic sentenced to death for drug trafficking

Mechanic sentenced to death for drug trafficking

The death sentence imposed by the Tawau High Court today was the first to be handed down after the Abolition of Mandatory Death Penalty.
Fri Mar 08 2024
166 Indonesians in death row abroad, mostly in Malaysia and Middle East

166 Indonesians in death row abroad, mostly in Malaysia and Middle East

Those in the death row in Malaysia will not undergo the death penalty as the country had abolished the mandatory capital punishment in 2023.
Wed Mar 06 2024
Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere

Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere

Astronomers find three layers on a scorching gas planet orbiting a star larger and hotter than the sun.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child

Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child

According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant

Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today

So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit

Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas

Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say

The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports

The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025
185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco

The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025
IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government

The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025