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| Aug. 28 |
 India |
Indian guru sentenced to 20 years for rape 
Map of Rohtak jail Panchkula India Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, head of the spiritual sect Dera Sacha Sauda, was convicted on Friday of raping two of his followers
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| Aug. 26 |
Dubai |
Yingluck trial: Thailand ex-PM 'fled to Dubai' before verdict |
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| Aug. 24 |
Bangkok |
Yingluck trial: Thai ex-PM fails to show for verdict |
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| Jul.12 |
 Brazil |
Ex-Brazilian President Silva convicted of corruption Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was found guilty of corruption and money laundering Wednesday and sentenced to almost 10 years in prison
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| Jun.28 |
 Melbourne |
Cardinal Pell: Vatican treasurer charged with sex offences The Vatican treasurer and Australia's most senior Catholic figure Cardinal George Pell has been charged with sex offences in Australia
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| Jun.26 |
Brazil |
Brazil's Michel Temer charged with corruption
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| Jun.13 |
North Korea |
Otto Warmbier: North Korea releases jailed US student 'in coma'
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| Jun.12 |
Moscow |
Russia protests: Opposition leader Navalny sentenced |
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| Jun.10 |
Libya |
Gaddafi's son Saif 'freed' in Libya |
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| May.19 |
Sweden |
Julian Assange rape charges dropped
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| May.8 |
Jakarta |
Jakarta governor given 2-year prison sentence for blasphemy
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| Jan.17 |
Washington |
Obama commutes Chelsea Manning sentence |
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| Nov.15 |
Jakarta |
'Ahok': Police name Jakarta governor as blasphemy suspect |
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| May.25 |
Kiev |
Nadiya Savchenko: Russia frees Ukraine servicewoman |
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| May.10 |
Bangladesh |
Bangladeshi Islamist leader hanged
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| Apr.20 |
Norway |
Anders Behring Breivik wins human rights case |
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| Mar.24 |
Hague |
Karadzic jailed for Bosnia war Srebrenica genocide
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| Feb.10 |
North Korea |
N. Korean leader Kim had his military chief executed
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| Jan.16 |
Iran |
Jason Rezaian and three other US prisoners freed in Iran |
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| Jan.2 |
 Saudi Arabia |
Anger at execution of top Shia cleric| Saudi Arabia's execution of prominent Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr has sparked anger and protests in Shia communities across the region | |
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| Dec.20 |
New Delhi |
Delhi juvenile gang rapist freed amid protests |
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| Nov.21 |
Bangladesh |
Bangladesh hangs two over 1971 war crimes |
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| Nov.20 |
North Carolina |
Israel spy Pollard freed by US after 30 years in prison |
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| May.28 |
FBI |
Former Speaker Dennis Hastert indicted |
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| May.12 |
 North Korea |
North Korea Defence Chief Hyon Yong-chol 'executed'| Defence Minister Hyon Yong-chol has been executed, South Korea's spy agency has told parliament, according to media reports | |
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| May.1 |
Baltimore |
Freddie Gray: Baltimore police to face criminal charges |
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| Apr.28 |
Indonesia |
Indonesia executions: Australia recalls ambassador |
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| Apr.7 |
South Carolina |
White officer charged over unarmed black man's death |
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| Mar.27 |
Rome |
Italian court acquits Knox and Sollecito |
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| Feb.3 |
Jordan |
Jordan executes convicted jihadists after pilot's death |
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| Dec.3 |
New York |
Federal probe into NY chokehold case |
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| Nov.29 |
Cairo |
Mubarak cleared over protest killings |
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| Nov.24 |
 Missouri |
No indictment over Ferguson killing 
Map of Ferguson Missouri Missouri| A grand jury has decided not to charge a Missouri policeman over the death of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown. State prosecutor Robert McCulloch said the jury exhaustively examin... | |
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| Nov.10 |
South Korea |
Ferry captain sentenced to 36 years in jail |
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| Nov.8 |
North Korea |
North Korea frees detained US men Miller and Bae |
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| Oct.21 |
 South Africa |
Oscar Pistorius sentenced to maximum of five years in prison A judge sentenced former Olympic and Paralymic sprinter to a maximum of 5 years in prison for the culpable homicide of his girlfriend last F...
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| Sep.12 |
South Africa |
Judge finds Oscar Pistorius guilty of culpable homicide
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| Aug.6 |
Cambodia |
Top Khmer Rouge leaders guilty of crimes against humanity
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| Jun.23 |
Cairo |
Al-Jazeera trio jailed in Egypt |
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| Mar.31 |
Tel Aviv |
Israel's Olmert convicted of bribery |
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| Feb.22 |
Eastern Ukraine |
Ukraine ex-PM Tymoshenko freed |
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| Jan.30 |
Northern Italy |
Amanda Knox found guilty of murder again |
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| Dec.20 |
Russia |
Khodorkovsky leaves Russian prison after Putin signs pardon |
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| Dec.12 |
North Korea |
North Korea: Leader's uncle executed Jang Song Thaek, an uncle of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has been executed for trying to overthrow the government
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| Oct.25 |
Greece |
Greek couple accused of buying Roma baby
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| Sep.21 |
China |
Bo Xilai found guilty of corruption
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| Sep.13 |
New Delhi |
Court sentences 4 men to death in gang rape case |
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| Aug.21 |
China |
Bo Xilai: Disgraced politician goes on trial |
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Baltimore |
Bradley Manning sentenced to 35 years in Wikileaks case The US soldier convicted of handing a trove of secret government documents to anti-secrecy website has been sentenced to 35 years in prison
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| Aug.1 |
Rome |
Berlusconi rages at prison ruling |
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| Jul.30 |
Baltimore |
Wikileaks source Manning convicted |
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| Jul.17 |
Russia |
Protest leader Alexei Navalny convicted |
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| Jul.13 |
Florida |
George Zimmerman not guilty of Trayvon Martin murder George Zimmerman, the Florida neighbourhood watchman who shot dead an unarmed black 17-year-old male last year, has been found not guilty
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| Jun.24 |
Milan |
Berlusconi convicted in sex trial
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| May.10 |
Guatemala |
Guatemala's Rios Montt found guilty of genocide |
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| Feb.22 |
South Africa |
Oscar Pistorius granted bail |
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| Feb.20 |
South Africa |
Pistorius detective on attempted murder charges |
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| Feb.14 |
South Africa |
Pistorius charged with killing girlfriend Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius has been charged with murder in the death of Reeva Steenkamp, 29, at his South Africa
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| Jan.26 |
Egypt |
Fans verdicts spark Egypt unrest
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| Nov.20 |
Mumbai |
Mumbai attack gunman Qasab executed |
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| Oct.26 |
Milan |
Berlusconi handed 4-year prison term for tax fraud
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| Oct.22 |
Italy |
Italy's quake scientists jailed
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| Oct.6 |
 Vatican |
Pope's ex-butler gets 18 months in prison Paolo Gabriele, was convicted Saturday of aggravated theft for leaking confidential papal documents and sentenced to 18 months in prison
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| Aug.24 |
Norway |
Breivik given 21-year prison term
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| Aug.19 |
 China |
Bo Xilai's wife convicted of murder A court suspended the death sentence of Gu Kailai, the wife of a disgraced party leader, after finding her guilty of murder in the death of a...
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| Aug.17 |
Moscow |
Pussy Riot found guilty of hooliganism |
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| Jun.22 |
Pennsylvania |
Jerry Sandusky guilty of child sex abuse |
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| Jun.2 |
 Cairo |
Mubarak jailed for protest deaths | An Egyptian court has sentenced ex-President Hosni Mubarak to life in prison for complicity in the killing of protesters during last year's uprising. The 84-year-old is the first ex-leader to be tried in ... | |
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| May.23 |
Peshawar |
Pakistani doctor in bin Laden raid gets 33 years in prison |
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| Apr.26 |
Netherlands |
Charles Taylor aided S Leone war crimes
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| Dec.15 |
Paris |
Chirac found guilty on corruption charges |
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| Nov.29 |
Norway |
Breivik declared insane
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| Nov.7 |
Los Angeles |
Doctor guilty over Michael Jackson death
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| Oct.3 |
Italy |
Knox murder conviction overturned
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| Aug.23 |
New York |
Strauss-Kahn sex case dismissed |
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| Aug.20 |
Iran |
U.S. hikers get eight years in prison |
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| Jul.1 |
New York |
Judge releases Strauss-Kahn |
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| Jun.27 |
Hague |
ICC issues warrant for Gadhafi |
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| May.31 |
Serbia |
Appeal fails; Mladic extradited to Hague |
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| Dec.30 |
Tel Aviv |
Ex-president guilty of rape, harassment |
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| Dec.27 |
Moscow |
Russian court finds Khodorkovsky guilty |
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| Dec.16 |
London |
Wikileaks founder Assange freed on bail |
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| Dec.7 |
London |
Assange jailed as extradition considered |
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| Jul.7 |
Cuba |
Cuba to release 52 political prisoners |
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| Jun.28 |
Washington |
Feds charge 10 with spying for Russia |
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| Jun.24 |
Belgium |
Belgian Catholic offices raided in sex probe |
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| Aug.4 |
North Korea |
N. Korean leader pardons U.S. journalists |
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| Jun.29 |
New York |
Fraudster Madoff gets 150 years |
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| Apr.17 |
Sweden |
Court jails Pirate Bay founders |
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| Mar.19 |
Austria |
Fritzl jailed for life in dungeon incest case |
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| Mar.4 |
Hague |
Arrest warrant issued for Sudan leader
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| Jul.14 |
Sudan |
President charged with genocide |
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| Dec.11 |
Peru |
Fujimori gets 6 years in prison |
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| Nov.29 |
Sudan |
UK teacher jailed over teddy row |
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| Sep.21 |
Chile |
Chile court extradites Fujimori |
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| Jul.23 |
Libya |
HIV medics released to Bulgaria
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| Dec.29 |
 Baghdad |
Saddam Hussein hanged | The celebrations broke out after Hussein was dead. There was dancing around the body. The execution was videotaped. He was convicted of killings in the town of Dujail 25 years ago. U.S. district judge refused a request to stay the ex... | |
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| Nov.5 |
Baghdad |
Saddam Hussein sentenced to death
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| May.8 |
Johannesburg |
Zuma acquitted in rape case |
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| Nov.24 |
Chile |
Pinochet charged over dissidents |
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| Jun.13 |
Southern California |
Michael Jackson cleared on all counts |
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| May.31 |
Moscow |
Khodorkovsky jailed for 9 years |
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| Jul.1 |
Baghdad |
Defiant Saddam in court |
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| Nov.20 |
Southern California |
Jackson arrested |
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| Jun.28 |
Belgrade |
Milosevic extradited to Hague
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| May. 31, 1962 |
 Israel |
Adolf Eichmann hanged in Israel Map of Ramla Israel A German Nazi SS-Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel) and one of the major organisers of the Holocaust
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| Nov. 20, 1945 |
Bavaria |
Nuremberg War Crimes Tribunal began Map of Nuremberg Germany Series of military tribunals, held by the Allied forces after World War II, for the prosecution of prominent members of leadership of Nazi Germany
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| Aug. 3, 1916 |
 London |
Sir Roger Casement hanged He sought to obtain German support and weapons for an armed rebellion in Ireland against British rule during WWI
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| Oct. 13, 1815 |
Southern Italy |
Joachim Murat, King of Two Sicilies, executed
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| Jul. 28, 1794 |
 Paris |
Maximilien Mavie Isidore Robespierre guillotined Robespierre was a French lawyer and politician, and one of the best-known and most influential figures of the French Revolution
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| Jun. 23, 1793 |
Paris |
Reign of Terror begins in France Incited by conflict between the Girondins and the Jacobins, and marked by mass executions of 'enemies of the revolution'
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| Oct. 16, 1793 |
Paris |
Marie Antoinette guillotined Born an Archduchess of Austria, was Dauphine of France from 1770 to 1774 and Queen of France and Navarre from 1774 to 1792
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| Jan. 21, 1793 |
Paris |
Louis XVI guillotined Map of Place de la R%E9volution Paris France He was tried by the National Convention, found guilty of high treason, and executed by as a desacralized French citizen known as 'Citizen Louis Capet'
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| Nov. 7, 1783 |
Spain |
Last public burning by the Spanish Inquisition
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| Oct. 29, 1618 |
London |
Sir Walter Raleigh executed
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| Jan. 31, 1606 |
London |
Guy Fawkes hanged |
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| Feb. 8, 1587 |
England |
Mary Queen of Scots executed Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 to 24 July 1567 and Queen consort of France
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| Mar. 21, 1556 |
England |
Thomas Cranmer burned at the stake |
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| May. 15, 1536 |
London |
Anne Boleyn beheaded |
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| Oct. 6, 1536 |
Belgium |
William Tyndale burned at the stake |
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