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Chennai: Actor-politician Kamal Haasan has called for wider accountability across the system in the Sathankulam custodial deaths case, flagging the role of officials beyond the convicted policemen, even as he reiterated his opposition to the death penalty. Reacting to the verdict sentencing nine policemen to death, Kamal Haasan pointed to serious lapses by multiple authorities….
Israel’s Parliament (Knesset) on Monday passed a bill to punish Palestinian criminals. Under this, Palestinians of the West Bank can be given direct death penalty for killing Israeli citizens or participating in terrorist activities. There will be no right of appeal in this. The hanging will take place within 90 days of the sentencing. This…
Hindi News International Israel Death Penalty Law | Palestinians Guilty Of Attacks Face Execution; Ministers Celebrate 29 minutes ago copy link The Israeli Parliament has passed a new law, under which Palestinians convicted in the attacks will be directly hanged. This law is being seen as fulfilling the promise of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing…
Last Updated:October 09, 2025, 06:28 IST The proposal included a mandate for executions to be carried out within a mere seven days after the rejection of a mercy petition The SC concluded that the application was ‘without merit’ and did not warrant any modification of the existing, well-settled principles. File pic/PTI The Supreme Court on…
Last Updated:August 27, 2025, 01:16 is The President’s push to introduce capital punishment in the capital aligns with a broader strategy to reinforce his image as a law-and-order leader. City leaders and civil rights advocates have strongly criticised Trump’s moves (File pic/AP) US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that his administration will explore provisions to…
Last Updated:June 26, 2025, 22:13 is However, the court unequivocally upheld the conviction, noting that the evidence established his guilt beyond any reasonable doubt The court found merit in the prosecution’s case, noting that medical and circumstantial evidence ‘safely established’ that the victim was subjected to repeated sexual assault and subsequently murdered. File pic The…
14 minutes ago copy link In Iran, the death sentence is given for most cases of drug trafficking. (Photo-File) 29 people were hanged in Iran on Wednesday. 26 people were hanged in Gejalhasr prison outside Tehran and the remaining 3 people were hanged in the prison of Karaj city. According to AFP, a Norwegian human…
The mother of the boys was also shot in the hand An Ohio father read from the Bible, told his children he loved them, and made a cryptic call to his own father-saying his eldest boy would be “the hardest one”-before brutally murdering his three young sons at their family home, the Independent reported. Chad…