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Alaa Abdel Fattah: Jailed British-Egyptian activist ends hunger strike – letter
Alaa Abdel Fattah tells his family in a letter from prison he has broken a seven-month hunger strike. The post Alaa Abdel Fattah: Jailed British-Egyptian activist ends hunger strike – letter appeared first on Rich TVX News Network.
Sri Lankan students scuffle with police over jailed anti-government activists
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Hundreds of students clashed with police in Kelaniya, a suburb of the Sri Lankan capital Colombo, on October 18, 2022. They were demanding the release of two leaders arrested on charges of terrorism, for allegedly inciting the mass protests that toppled former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s government in July. Related story: Sri Lanka needs a national government…
Former Malaysia PM jailed in financial scandal – BBC News
Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Najib Razak will begin a 12-year-prison sentence after losing his appeal against his money laundering conviction. The 69-year-old’s charges relate to a corruption scandal involving state-owned wealth fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB). He was convicted in 2020, when a court found him guilty on seven counts centred on a total of 42m ringgit ($9.4m; £8m), but he had been out on…
Concern for Saudi student jailed for 34 years over tweets – BBC News
A university in the UK has expressed deep concern for one of its students who has been jailed for 34 years in Saudi Arabia over critical tweets. Salma al-Shehab, 34, a Saudi citizen and mother of two, who was studying for a PHD in Leeds, England, was arrested in 2021 while on holiday in the kingdom. Before the trip she had called for reforms and…
Locked up in Hong Kong: Peruvian woman jailed for 8 years says she was tricked into smuggling drugs
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Peruvian Zoila Lecarnaque Saavedra served eight years in a Hong Kong prison after she was found guilty of smuggling drugs into Hong Kong from Peru in 2013. Saavedra claims she was hired by a woman who offered her US$2,000 to travel to the city to pick up a shipment of tax-free electronics that would be sold…
Russian soldier jailed for life for killing civilian in first Ukraine war crimes trial – BBC News
A court in Ukraine has jailed a Russian tank commander for life for killing an unarmed civilian at the first war crimes trial since the invasion. Captured soldier Sergeant Vadim Shishimarin was convicted of killing Oleksandr Shelipov, 62, in the north-eastern village of Chupakhivka on 28 February. He admitted shooting Mr Shelipov but said he had been acting on orders and asked forgiveness of his…
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