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Persian Gulf5 years ago
Bahrain court re-imposes death penalty for two activists
Bahrain’s top criminal court has upheld the death penalty of two pro-democracy activists who were convicted based on torture-tainted “confessions”.
Bahrain court re-imposes death penalty for two activists
Pakistan5 years ago
Pakistan issues detailed verdict against Musharraf
A special court in Pakistan has published its detailed verdict in the high treason case against ex-president Pervez Musharraf.
Pakistan issues detailed verdict against Musharraf
On The News Line5 years ago
Musharraf sentence
Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has been sentenced to death.
Musharraf sentence
Pakistan5 years ago
Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf given death sentence
A special tribunal in Pakistan has handed down death sentence to the country’s former President and military ruler for suspending the constitution.
Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf given death sentence
Persian Gulf5 years ago
Bahrain urged to stop trying civilians in military courts
A rights group urges Manama to put an end to the trial of civilian defendants before military courts.
Bahrain urged to stop trying civilians in military courts
Saudi Arabia5 years ago
'Dozens of dissidents facing execution in Saudi Arabia'
An independent human rights organization says Saudi officials are moving to execute 39 dissidents and pro-democracy activists.
'Dozens of dissidents facing execution in Saudi Arabia'
Politics5 years ago
Iran hands death sentence, jail terms to US, UK spies
Iran’s Judiciary spokesman says a person has been sentenced to death on the conviction of spying for the United States.
Iran hands death sentence, jail terms to US, UK spies
Persian Gulf5 years ago
UN condemns Bahrain execution of two activists
The UN strongly condemns Bahrain’s recent execution of two activists, saying they were tortured to confess to crimes they had not committed.
UN condemns Bahrain execution of two activists
Economy5 years ago
Iran sentences nine to death over corruption
Iran hands down dozens of harsh rulings to people involved in financial wrongdoing and corruption.
Iran sentences nine to death over corruption
Society5 years ago
Ex-Tehran mayor sentenced to death for killing wife
Mohammad Ali Najafi, former Iranian vice president and mayor of Tehran, is sentenced to death after being convicted of killing his wife.
Ex-Tehran mayor sentenced to death for killing wife
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