by admin | Apr 1, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By Associated Press Lefortovo prison, where American journalist Evan Gershkovich has been jailed on espionage charges, dates from the czarist era and has been a terrifying symbol of repression since Soviet times. The inconspicuous, pale yellow complex in...
by admin | Mar 30, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia: Russia’s prosecution of a single father whose daughter drew an antiwar sketch at school elicited outrage from the European Union on Wednesday, even as the man, who fled house arrest before the verdict was announced,...
by admin | Mar 29, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] South African police have launched a manhunt for convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester who escaped from a privately-run maximum security prison in the Free State province under bizarre circumstances.Bester, known as the “Facebook rapist,” was...
by admin | Mar 28, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] A Russian court on Tuesday convicted a single father over social media posts criticizing the war in Ukraine and sentenced him to two years in prison — a case brought to the attention of authorities by his daughter’s drawings against the invasion at school,...
by admin | Mar 22, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] Uganda is looking to outlaw homosexual activity across the country as lawmakers passed a bill prescribing jail terms of up to 10 years for those who have same-sex relations.A roll call was ordered by the House speaker before the packed parliamentary chamber in...