China accused of silencing Tibetan voices as activist handed 18-year secret sentence

Apr 12, 2026

The Central Tibetan Administration has highlighted the cases of Lodoe Gyatso and Palden Yeshi, both imprisoned under opaque legal proceedings. Gyatso is serving 18...

Saudi women's rights activist sentenced to 11 years in prison

May 02, 2024

The sentence, handed down in a "secret hearing" by Saudi Arabia's Specialized Criminal Court on January 9, 2024, was only revealed weeks later, following...

China sentences Tibetan writer to 10-year prison for his loyalty to Dalai Lama

Dec 12, 2021

Beijing [ China], December 12 : A Chinese court in Tibet has given a 10-year prison term to Tibetan writer and educator Go Sherab...

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...