Co-ops not buying local produce to face penalty
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 19: The Cooperatives Sector in the Ministry of Social Affairs has toughened penalties for the boards of directors of cooperative societies that are not committed to the … Read More
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Abdulaziz Al-Zaatari murder Case: Death penalty handed down
The Criminal Court has sentenced the death penalty for Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Zaatari. KUWAIT CITY, Dec 26: The Criminal Court has sentenced Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Zaatari to death following a heinous crime … Read More
Qatar court hands down death penalty for eight Indians
NEW DELHI, Oct 26, (Agencies): A Qatar court has delivered the death penalty to eight Indian nationals who were detained in the country last year, as confirmed by the Indian … Read More
Appeal rejected as death penalty upheld for ‘army man’ in murder
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 4: The Court of Appeal upheld the death sentence by hanging for a soldier in the Ministry of Interior who was accused of killing his friend, a … Read More
Death penalty sought in Farah’s kill
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 15: The Court of Cassation has set the session of November 28 to consider the case of Farah Akbar’s murder, after the Public Prosecutor’s Office appealed the … Read More
Pope in push for dialogue – ‘End death penalty’
AWALI, Nov 3, (AP): Pope Francis on Thursday brought his message of dialogue with the Muslim world to the kingdom of Bahrain, where the Sunni-led government is hosting an interfaith … Read More
‘Appeals’ upholds death penalty against person for killing Kuwaiti
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 13: The Court of Appeals upheld the ruling of the Criminal Court, which imposed death penalty on a person whose nationality is unknown for stabbing to death … Read More
Infographic: Which countries still have the death penalty?
October 10 marks the World Day Against the Death Penalty. The theme this year is focused on safeguarding the health and rights of women and girls around the world. According … Read More
What does it take to get CEOs to stand against the death penalty?
Celia Ouellette is the founder and CEO of the Responsible Business Initiative for Justice (RBIJ), an organisation fighting to abolish the death penalty in the United States. Ahead of World … Read More
Egypt upholds dying penalty for 12 Muslim Brotherhood members
Egypt’s highest civilian courtroom on Monday upheld dying sentences for 12 Muslim Brotherhood members, concluding a trial linked to a 2013 mass killing by security forces at a sit-in, in … Read More