Uyghur woman in jail for over 2 decades for sending children to religious school

Mar 04, 2023

For over two decades, Uyghur woman, Ayshemhan Abdulla, has been serving sentence in jail for sending her three teenage children to a local home-based...

ICT highlights Tibetan monk Dhargye's 7-year sentence as "stark example" of religious repression

Apr 09, 2026

The International Campaign for Tibet has condemned the seven-year sentencing of Tibetan monk Dhargye following years of incommunicado detention. Arrested for religious acts like...

China: Uyghur woman sentenced to 17 years for giving religious lessons to her sons, neighbour

Jan 11, 2025

This harsh sentence is part of a broader crackdown on religious expression in Xinjiang, where Uyghurs are increasingly penalized for practising their faith. Rozi's...

Delhi HC refuses to suspend sentence of former BJP MLA Senger in Unnao rape victim father custodial death case

Jun 07, 2024

The Delhi High Court on Friday declined the plea of Kuldeep Singh Sengar seeking suspension of sentence during an appeal against the judgment and...

"Nothing less than capital punishment...": CM Mamata welcomes death penalty for rape convict

Dec 13, 2024

A local court in Bengal's Murshidabad handed a death sentence to a rape convict and a life sentence to the other in the rape-murder...

Batla House encounter: Delhi HC reserves order on appeals by convicts, death reference by Prosecution

Nov 15, 2022

The trial court had awarded Ariz Khan a death sentence in the matter. Another convict Shahzad was awarded a life sentence. They had challenged...