China may extend human rights advocate Lee Ming-che's prison term

Mar 19, 2022

Beijing [China], March 19 : Human rights advocate Lee Ming-che could be kept in China two years beyond his release date in conditions that...

Myanmar: Former Kayin state chief minister gets 75 years prison term

Nov 10, 2021

Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 10 : Myanmar authorities on Tuesday sentenced a former National League for Democracy (NLD) Chief Minister to 75 years of imprisonment...

Tory Lanez says won't apologise for Megan Thee Stallion shooting case

Aug 11, 2023

The Canadian rapper Tory Lanez maintained his innocence, after receiving a ten-year prison term for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in the foot, as per...

Thailand: Man sentenced to record 50-year prison term for insulting monarchy

Jan 19, 2024

A Thai appeals court extended a man's sentence sentenced to a record 50 years of prison on Thursday for insulting the monarchy, CNN reported.

Jailed Hong Kong activist gets new prison term over Tiananmen Square vigil

May 06, 2021

Hong Kong, May 6 : Prominent Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong was sentenced to serve 10 more months in prison on Thursday for joining...

South Africa's ex-president Zuma turns himself in for 15-month prison term

Jul 08, 2021

Cape Town [South Africa] July 8 : Former South African president Jacob Zuma on Wednesday handed himself over to the police to serve a...