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Russian Woman Sentenced to Nearly a Decade in Prison for 4 Anti-Putin Social Media Posts She Wrote Over 2 Years Ago That Had Almost No Views

A Moscow woman received an eight-year prison sentence for anti-war social media posts written more than two years ago and attracting fewer than 70 views.

Latin Times

Bosnian Serb general Krstić says he ‘aided and abetted’ Srebrenica genocide

Confession met with scepticism after other war criminals made similar statements to win early release from prison

The Guardian - UK

Outgoing North Carolina governor grants 2 pardons, 6 commutations

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has commuted what have been lengthy sentences served by six criminal offenders in state prisons and granted pardons to two others

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These 18 Famous People Are Currently In Prison For Their Crimes, Including Homicide

From Sean “Diddy” Combs to Joe Exotic, here are 18 celebrities who are behind bars right now. The post These 18 Famous People Are Currently In Prison For Their Crimes, Including Homicide first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Russia's Exiled Opposition Hopes For Rebirth With Berlin Rally

Russia's opposition will stage a major anti-war, anti-Kremlin demonstration in Berlin this weekend, a vital test for a movement driven into exile by war and repression, and plagued by infighting.

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Minnesota Man Released After 16 Years For Wrongful Murder Conviction

Minnesota man released after 16 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit due to withheld evidence and flawed investigation.

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Iran Activist Kills Himself After Demanding Release Of Prisoners

Human rights campaigners on Thursday paid tribute to an Iranian activist who killed himself hours after warning he would do so if four inmates seen to be political prisoners were not freed.

International Business Times

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Calls mount for Biden to spare federal death row inmates before Trump retakes office

Advocates implore Biden to ‘commute the row’ of prisoners sentenced to death before Trump restarts executions

The Guardian - US

Pakistan court rejects plea for acquittal from former premier Imran Khan and his wife in graft case

A Pakistani court has rejected a plea for acquittal from former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has been held in prison for more than a year in a graft case

The Independent UK

What happened in Abu Ghraib and why did a US court award damages?

The case marks the first time victims of abuse at the hands of US soldiers in Iraq in 2004 have testified in court.

Al Jazeera

Prime Video just added 7 classic movies with 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes — here's what to watch now

Prime Video is one of the best streaming service for classic movies — and here's legendary flicks added in November 2024 including "The Godfather", "Carrie" and more.

Tom’s Guide

South Korean court finds former lawmaker guilty of misusing funds meant for sexual slavery victims

South Korea’s Supreme Court has given a suspended prison sentence to a former lawmaker who was found guilty of embezzling funds while leading a group supporting Korean survivors of Japan’s wartime sexual slavery

The Independent UK

California Teen Pleads Guilty In Swatting Case Involving Mosque

California teenager pleads guilty to swatting and making false threats, targeting institutions and individuals, facing up to five years in prison.

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Charles Manson admits to additional murders in unearthed prison phone call

In docuseries preview, audio shows cult leader, behind 1960s killings, saying he ‘left some dead people’ in Mexico

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French prosecutors seek a 2-year prison sentence and ineligibility period against Marine Le Pen

Paris prosecutors have requested a 2-year prison sentence against France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen and an additional 5-year period of ineligibility to run for office

Evening Standard

Child killer nurse Lucy Letby said she was coming back 'whether you like it or not', inquiry told

Former nurse is serving a whole life prison sentence after she was convicted of murders of babies in her care

The Independent UK

A construction worker who murdered his 76-year-old former employer in a frenzied attack faces life in prison

The 27-year-old gruesomly murdered the elderly woman in 2019 with ‘a hammer, a jab saw and a box cutter’

The Guardian - AU

Indigenous deaths in custody reach 22 in 11 months as advocates say numbers ‘met with indifference’

Justice campaigners say 580 Aboriginal deaths since 1991 royal commission point to ongoing ‘gross overrepresentation’ in system

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Infamous American Influencer Faces Years in South Korean Prison After Series of Culturally Insensitive Videos

Johnny Somali, a 24-year-old American live-streamer, is facing multiple charges in South Korea after creating a series of culturally insensitive videos.

Evening Standard

Daniel Khalife denies asking Iranian agents for help after prison escape

Prosecutors say Khalife was waiting in the Chiswick area of west London for assistance.

The Independent UK

Elle Edwards’ father slams early prison release of thug who helped daughter’s killer

The father of murdered beautician Elle Edwards has hit out at the justice system after it was revealed the criminal who helped her killer could be released from prison early.

AAP

Indigenous incarceration in NSW is at a record high

One in 27 Aboriginal men are in custody in NSW, the highest proportion ever recorded.

Top News

Insurance Magnate Pleads Guilty In Billion Fraud Scheme

Greg E. Lindberg pleads guilty to billion insurance fraud scheme, facing up to 10 years in prison. His actions harmed policyholders and deceived regulators.

International Business Times

US Death Row Inmate Stages Jazz Protest For Release In London Court

Some of Britain's most notorious cases have been tried at London's Old Bailey, including those attracting the death penalty until the punishment was abolished in the 1960s.

Reason

Russian Court Denies Appeal of U.S. Citizen Sentenced to 12 Years for Donating $51 to Pro-Ukraine Charity

Ksenia Karelina was prosecuted as part of a larger “treason” crackdown that is unprecedented even by Russia’s illiberal standards.

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