Bangalore Mirror coverage of Murder: High Court takes cognisance of daughter’s plea: After 37 years, doc’s death reopened; to be probed as murder
High Court takes cognisance of daughter’s plea: After 37 years, doc’s death reopened; to be probed as murder (As written by Bangalore Mirror.Page 1. 19/09/2012) His daughter’s suspicions about the nature of his death were heightened when she was warned not to write about the incident in a blog. She approached the High Court, on [...]
One man hanged in public in Tehran today- His last words before death: “I’m Innocent”
One man was hanged in public in Tehran early this morning. According to the state-run Iranian news agency Fars, the man was 27 years old and identified as Sadegh Moradi, also known by the media as Black Scorpion. He was convicted of raping four women and kidnapping and stealing from 14 other women, said the [...]
Iran human rights warns against mass executions in the coming weeks- an appeal to the un and the leaders attending the non-aligned summit in Tehran
Iran Human Rights (IHR) warns against the possibility of a new execution wave in Iran in the coming weeks. Several reports from Iran indicate that the Iranian authorities are planning to execute multiple prisoners, among them some political prisoners and some convicted of espionage. Most of the executions will most likely be carried out following [...]
Tanzania’s Judiciary under scrutiny
The judiciary system in Tanzania is under the microscope after TunduLissu, Member of Parliament for Singida East (Chadema) and Shadow Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs, questioned the appointment of some judges and deplored the incompetence currently prevailing in the country’s judiciary system. During his presentation in the august House in Dodoma on Saturday last [...]
Egyptian court overrules decree that empowered military to arrest civilians
Members of the Muslim Brotherhood are having a sit-in in Tahrir for the eighth day today, with demands that the the supplementary Constitutional Declaration made by the Supreme Council of the Army (SCAF) will be cancelled and the decision to dissolve Parliament be rescinded. The Egyptian Supreme Administrative Court on Tuesday has blocked the recent [...]
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