Myanmar junta reduces ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi's prison sentences by 6 years

Aug 01, 2023

Myanmar Junta reduced the prison sentences of the country's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi by six years in clemency connected to a religious...

US President Biden announces historic clemency for 1,500 individuals, 39 pardons

Dec 12, 2024

US President Joe Biden on Thursday announced that he would be granting clemency to approximately 1,500 individuals and issuing pardons to 39 people convicted...

Plea filed in SC seeking guidelines for time-bound disposal of clemency, mercy petitions

Jul 01, 2020

New Delhi [India], July 1 : A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions for issuance of guidelines for disposal of...

SC seeks Centre's reply in plea for guidelines for time bound disposal of clemency, mercy petitions

Jul 16, 2020

New Delhi [India], July 16 : Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the Centre on a plea seeking directions for issuance of guidelines...

Trump pardons 26 individuals including Manafort, Stone and Charles Kushner

Dec 24, 2020

Washington [US], December 24 : US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) has granted clemency to Roger Stone and Paul Manafort -- two...

Aung San Suu Kyi gets partial pardon from Myanmar's military

Aug 01, 2023

The Myanmar military has announced clemency for imprisoned democratically elected civilian leaders Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint. Both have been incarcerated...