No details found on trial of ten accused or inmate sentencing.

Italian court convicts Dutch man in Milan arson that killed three An Italian court sentenced Dutch national Washi L.

nltimes.nl · 6 days ago

Bruises All Over: Experts Document Punitive Police Violence in Serbia Extensive injuries sustained in a police crackdown on anti-government protesters in the western Serbian town of Valjevo in August last year show the use of force was often punitive rather than an immediate response to danger, according to a report compiled by forensic medicine experts.

balkaninsight · 6 days ago

Texas man who experts said was intellectually disabled is executed for retired professors killing Edward Busby Jr. has become the 600th person executed in Texas since the state resumed carrying out the death penalty in 1982

independent · 6 days ago

Neo-Nazi Leader Who Plotted to Poison Children Is Sentenced to 15 Years Michail Chkhikvishvili, 22, was the leader of Maniac Murder Cult, an extremist group that encouraged people to commit acts of hate and violence, prosecutors said.

new york times · 7 days ago

Police identify three women who died off Brighton beach An investigation into how the women came to be in the water is ongoing, but there is no evidence to suggest criminalityPolice believe they have identified three women whose bodies were recovered from the sea off Brighton beach.Sussex police said next of kin had been informed but that it would not be appropriate to publicly name them until the process of formally identifying them was complete. Continue reading...

theguardian · 7 days ago

Former death row inmate who ate last meal three times released on bond ahead of trial The ruling paves the way for Richard Glossip to be released for the first time since his arrest nearly 30 years ago

independent · 7 days ago

California dad faces years in prison after opening fire on daughters bullies as they drove away after a prank: police Two shots were fired at the teenagers as they fled in an SUV, with one bullet shattering a passenger-side window

independent · 7 days ago

Oklahomas Richard Glossip, who was nearly executed 3 times, granted bond while awaiting retrial

news.yahoo.com · 7 days ago

Mental health system is broken, says mother of Nottingham triple-killer Celeste Calocane gives evidence for first time at inquiry into Valdo Calocanes 2023 attacksThe mother of the man who killed three people in an attack in Nottingham in 2023 has told an inquiry that the mental health system is broken and until there is a crisis no one listens to you.Valdo Calocane, who has paranoid schizophrenia, was sentenced to a suspended hospital order in January 2024 after killing students Barnaby Webber and Grace OMalley-Kumar, both 19, and Ian Coates, a 65-year-old caretaker, on 13 June 2023, and attempting to kill three others. Continue reading...

theguardian · 7 days ago

Judge bans reporting on trial of six men accused of sexually assaulting teenage girls in Bristol Details of case in which group deny abusing girls for several years restricted amid dispute with media over transparencySix men have gone on trial at Bristol crown court accused of grooming and sexually assaulting vulnerable teenage girls in the city.They were allegedly part of a large group of men who abused girls over several years. All six men deny the charges against them, which involved multiple complainants. Continue reading...

theguardian · 7 days ago

Former death row inmate nearly executed three times granted bond ahead of retrial The ruling paves the way for Richard Glossip to be released for the first time since his arrest nearly 30 years ago

independent · 7 days ago

The backlash to revelations of sexual torture of Palestinian prisoners aims to raise the cost of speaking out | Yuli Novak Israels response to recent New York Times reporting detailing the horrific sexual violence inflicted on detainees seeks to silence those who assert the basic fact of Palestinian humanityxWhats most shocking about the latest accounts of sexual torture of Palestinians in Israeli custody is not just their inherent horror. It is that despite so much evidence being so visible for so long, the machinery of abuse and denial continues to deepen.Nicholas Kristofs recent reporting on the issue in the New York Times brought important public attention to the issue. But abuses in Israeli custody have long been reported by former detainees, lawyers, doctors and journalists, and documented by human rights organizations. Since October 2023, this body of evidence has revealed a horrific reality: Israels prison system has been transformed into a criminal network of torture camps.Yuli Novak is the executive director of BTselem Continue reading...

theguardian · 7 days ago