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Sansad Watch Ep 38: How does India deal with blasphemy?

After Nupur Sharma’s derogatory remarks against Prophet Muhammad on a Times Now show sparked an uproar, at home and abroad, the BJP leader was booked by the police in Maharashtra under Section 295A of the Indian Penal Code. In the recent past, Republic TV editor Arnab Goswami and standup comedian…

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Putin critic Alexei Navalny 'sent to torture prison notorious for sexual violence'

It has been reported that Putin's high-profile foe has been sent to the strict regime maximum security penal colony at Melekhovo, which is known for brutal beatings and the rape of male inmates

Daily Mirror

How many people died in Grenfell Tower and has anyone been to prison?

Bereaved families are marking five years since the Grenfell Tower in London went up in flames. Scores of people were killed and families are still waiting to get justice for what happened

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Dealers jailed after being arrested on drive back from prison

Dean Potter and Callum Pope were banned from meeting each other but were spotted when one gave the other a lift back from HMP Risley

Liverpool Echo

Kremlin critic Navalny moved, supporters don't know where

Allies of imprisoned opposition politician Alexei Navalny say the Kremlin critic is missing from the prison where he has been serving his time

The Independent UK

Drunk dad-of-six turned up at KFC with Samurai sword to buy his kids a 1am meal

Martin Williams, 39 dodged a prison sentence after confessing to the late night episode which saw him drink drive his motorbike.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire sex abuse primary school teacher jailed for molesting little boys

Carol Ann White was sentenced to three years in prison today for abusing the children while she was employed as a teacher at two North Lanarkshire primary schools.

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Killer who ‘dealt with man’s murder like a PlayStation game’ is released from jail

Luke Anderson is a free man after the parole board released him earlier this year but his fellow killer Daniel Sellers is still behind bars.

Daily Record

Prisoners to be released mid-week instead of Friday to lower reoffending

Prisoners will have more time to find a bed and GP before many services close for the weekend, the government says

Evening Standard

Drugs fugitive 'on the run' now finally behind bars after arrest abroad

Craig Costello is now behind bars with John ‘Winky’ Watson and Steven Beazley after he was found guilty of conspiracy to supply class A drugs by a jury last year.

Daily Record

Alexei Navalny missing: Vladimir Putin critic vanishes from prison colony in Russia

The high-profile Russian opposition leader did not show up for a meeting with his lawyers today at the Pokrov penal colony and his whereabouts is now unknown

Daily Mirror

Alexei Navalny’s whereabouts unknown after reported removal from prison

Putin’s arch-critic was serving a long jail sentence in a prison camp east of Moscow

The Independent UK

Jailed Kremlin critic Navalny transferred to unknown location

Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has been transferred out of his prison colony and moved to an unknown location, a top aide said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Defence lawyers launch last, crucial phase of November 2015 terror trial

After ten days of heart-rending reminders of horror from the legal teams representing the victims, followed by last week's demands for punishment from the prosecution, on Monday the Paris attacks trial moved into a different emotional realm with the first of the closing statements from those defending the 14 accused.

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Manchester Evening News

Strangeways lockdown ends after 'intelligence-led operation' sees prisoners confined to cells for days

A lockdown was imposed at the jail for a number of days last week due to a 'crack down on illegal contraband'

Edinburgh Live

Young West Lothian prisoner attacked party guest who put 'substance' under his nose

Owen Phillips claimed he later saw the same person smoking heroin off an identical piece of tin foil in the bathroom of the house, a court heard.

Chicago Tribune

Commentary: Forced prison labor continues to enslave Black Americans

As Juneteenth celebrations and paraphernalia begin to litter our social timelines, we must remember that slavery has yet to be truly abolished. To this day, in prisons and jails across the country, government agencies and corporations legally exploit forced prison labor thanks to an exception baked into the 13th Amendment…

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Cambodian court convicts a U.S. lawyer and dozens of others of treason

Cambodian American rights activist Theary Seng and most of the other defendants had been charged over a failed attempt by the leader of an opposition party to return from exile in 2019.

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Canadian Who Drove Van into Toronto Crowds Given Life Sentence

A Canadian man who in 2018 rammed his rental van into a crowd of pedestrians in downtown Toronto, killing 11 people, was sentenced Monday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for 25 years. Alek Minassian, who was 25 at the time of the attack, was found guilty…

The Independent UK

Cambodian court set to rule in treason trial of dissidents

A Cambodian court is set to render a verdict in the trial of a Cambodian American lawyer and dozens of members of a now-dissolved opposition party on charges of treason

The Independent UK

‘How to Murder Your Husband’ author gets life in prison in spouse death

A self-published romance novelist who once wrote an online essay called “How to Murder Your Husband” has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole for murdering her husband at his workplace in Portland in 2018

Reuters

Toronto van attacker sentenced to life in prison

A man who plowed a rented van into dozens of people on a busy Toronto street in 2018, killing 11, was sentenced to life in prison on Monday.

The Independent UK

Life for 'How to Murder Your Husband' author in spouse death

Liverpool Echo

Drug boss wanted ambulance to help transport cocaine during lockdown

Martin Grant began using the EncroChat network days after he was released from prison

Daily Mirror

Suzy Lamplugh's disappearance and family's last hope as suspect is on death bed

Suzy Lamplugh disappeared in 1986 and her remains have never been found, and while the police named a prime suspect he always protested his innocence and is now terminally ill

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