An Iranian wrestling champion has been sentenced to death for taking part in protests against the regime in 2018. Iran’s Supreme Court confirmed two death sentences for Navid Afkari along with six years and six months in prison and 74 lashes, according to Persian-language broadcaster Iran International. His brother, Vahid Afkari, received a prison sentence … Read more
Manchester United stand by Harry Maguire after 21-month suspended sentence was handed to club captain by Greek court as they call for a ‘full and fair hearing’ and reveal defender’s legal team WILL appeal guilty verdict Manchester United have released a statement following Harry Maguire’s verdict The club captain faced four charges from Greek authorities: assault, … Read more
The eldest brother of the two Manchester Arena terrorists has welcomed the judge’s decision to jail his surviving sibling for 55 years for plotting atrocity. Ismali Abedi has spoken out about the attack orchestrated by his two younger brothers, Hashem and Salman, in 2017 which left 22 people dead. He told SkyNews: ‘I’m glad this … Read more
Viewers of Channel 5’s Police Code Zero last night slammed the ‘soft’ 18 month suspended sentence handed to a getaway driver who dragged an officer 650ft down the road. Sgt Nick Morley and his team had stopped James Williams, 23, to question him after he drove his Mercedes through a stop sign at speed in Thornton … Read more
C-Murder, the brother of Master P, took to Instagram on Monday to thank Kim Kardashian for her efforts to reverse his 2009 life sentence in his conviction over the 2002 murder of a 16-year-old at a New Orleans club. Kardashian, 39 – a force in the world of criminal justice reform – has focused her … Read more
Kim Kardashian is aiming to free rapper C-Murder from his life sentence. As the 39-year-old reality star has become a force in the world of criminal justice reform, she is now working to free the brother of Master P who is serving a life sentence for the 2002 killing of Steve Thomas. Since his conviction, the 49-year-old … Read more
A police officer at your door at 3am is rarely good news. When your husband is a policeman himself, and you have signed up to a life of kissing him goodbye each day, quelling the anxious voice in your head as you dash off a late-night ‘Love you’ text, or a sleepy, dawn ‘See you … Read more
Not allowing pupils the right to appeal GCSE or A-Level exam grades they think are unfair has been likened to imposing a ‘life sentence’. Students in England will receive their grades next week. They will be assessed using a statistical model after the pandemic halted the exam season. Ofqual, the exam regulator, is only allowing … Read more
Christchurch mosque shooter could serve some of his sentence in Australia, says Jacinda Ardern as it emerges it will cost $1.6million a year to jail him in New Zealand Jacinda Ardern said killer Brenton Tarrant may serve his time in Australia New Zealand PM says New Zealand must make sure ‘justice is done here first’ Total of … Read more
Court OVERTURNs Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokar Tsarnaev’s death penalty and orders new sentencing trial for 2013 terror attack that killed three and wounded 264 Federal appeals court overturned the death sentence of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Tsarnaev´s lawyers had argued that intense media coverage had made it impossible to have a fair trial in Boston They also … Read more