The guilty verdict in absentia against Nawaz Sharif, 68, threatens to end the career of one of Pakistan’s most high-profile politicians of the last four decades, a political survivor who was prime minister three times.Read More →
The court found that Novanto received about $7.4 million from the corruption conspiracy and faces another two years in prison if an auction of his assets doesn’t recoup that. He is banned from holding public office for five years following the end of his prison term.Read More →
The health secretary Jeremy Hunt set up the company with wife Lucia Guo in September 2017, purchasing seven properties in Southampton’s luxurious Ocean Village development in February 2018. Failing to disclose interests to the parliamentary register is punishable by a fine or up to two years in prison.Read More →
Atena Daemi and Golrokh Ebrahimi Iraee are being held in unsanitary conditions in the quarantine section of the prison and their access to the outside world is being severely restricted. People detained in this section are given inadequate food and provided with salty water to drink. READ MORE.Read More →
Up to £700,000 will be spent on a 112-bed annex in Kiri Kiri prison in the country’s largest city Lagos. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said it would enable eligible Nigerian inmates serving time in the UK to return home to complete their sentences. READ MORE.Read More →