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• Lindsay e Craig Foreman sono stati condannati a 10 anni di prigione dopo essere entrati nel paese durante un viaggio in moto • La famiglia, definita "terrorizzata", di una coppia britannica condannata a 10 anni di carcere in Iran con accuse di spionaggio ha dichiarato di aver perso ogni contatto con loro. • Lindsay e Craig Foreman, entrambi di 53 anni, sono stati arrestati nel gennaio 2025 mentre attraversavano l'Iran durante un viaggio in motocicletta intorno al mondo. Continua a leggere...

Le autorità statali hanno comunicato ai fornitori della struttura di prepararsi per lo smantellamento del campo tendato a partire dal prossimo mese. Iscriviti alla newsletter email Breaking News US. Un'alleanza di gruppi ambientalisti e sostenitori dell'immigrazione ha accolto con favore quella che sembra essere l'imminente chiusura di Alligator Alcatraz, il noto carcere per immigrati nelle remote Everglades della Florida, celebrato da Donald Trump per le sue condizioni rigide. Le autorità statali hanno informato martedì i fornitori della struttura di prepararsi per lo smantellamento del campo tendato a partire dal prossimo mese, ha riferito il New York Times, citando i suoi costi costanti. Continua a leggere...

Kouri Richins, 35 anni, rischia l'ergastolo per l'uccisione del marito, e i suoi tre figli dicono di avere 'paura' di lei I giovani figli di Kouri Richins, un'autrice dello Utah, hanno dichiarato prima dell'udienza per la sentenza di mercoledì che non si sentirebbero al sicuro se la madre dovesse essere rilasciata dal carcere, dopo che quest'ultima è stata dichiarata colpevole a marzo dell'uccisione del padre. Richins, 35 anni, rischia diverse decennio o l'ergastolo per cinque condanne per reati gravi, tra cui l'omicidio aggravato. Continua a leggere...

L'IDF ha dichiarato che due soldati trascorreranno diverse settimane in prigione militare a causa di un incidente che, secondo l'esercito, è stato considerato con estrema severità. Due soldati israeliani saranno detenuti per la profanazione di un oggetto cristiano, dopo che uno di loro ha infilato una sigaretta nella bocca di una statua della Vergine Maria nel sud del Libano e l'altro l'ha fotografata. La foto del soldato, con una sigaretta a penzoloni dalla propria bocca, è diventata virale scatenando una diffusa indignazione. È stato l'ultimo atto delle forze israeliane nel sud del Libano a essere denunciato come anticristiano. Continua a leggere...

• Il casting director esorta Keir Starmer a intervenire nel caso di Paata Burchuladze, 71 anni, condannato a sette anni di carcere dopo aver cantato durante le manifestazioni anti-regime • La Royal Opera House di Londra ha sollecitato Keir Starmer a intervenire nel caso di Paata Burchuladze, un cantante basso di fama mondiale imprigionato in Georgia da ottobre con l'accusa di aver guidato un colpo di stato contro il leader autoritario del Paese. • Il settantunenne ha esibito presso la Royal Opera House e la Metropolitan Opera House di New York e ha collaborato con artisti del calibro di Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo e José Carreras.

• Holder è tornato nell'appartamento della donna a Cheltenham dopo una serata fuori e si è rifiutato di interrompere l'aggressione anche quando lei ha iniziato a piangere. • Un co-fondatore della società di abbigliamento Superdry è stato condannato a otto anni di carcere per aver violentato una donna dopo una serata a Cheltenham. • James Holder, 54 anni, avrebbe dovuto prendere un taxi per tornare a casa nelle Cotswolds con un amico. Invece, i due sono saliti sul taxi della vittima e si sono recati nel suo appartamento nella città del Gloucestershire, dove Holder l'ha violentata.

In un'intervista esclusiva dal carcere, Sadia Moalim Ali, una conducente di risciò di 27 anni, racconta il trattamento subito dopo l'arresto per aver manifestato contro il governo. Una donna detenuta in un carcere in Somalia per aver partecipato a proteste pacifiche ha descritto come sia stata torturata dalle guardie. Sadia Moalim Ali, 27 anni, ha raccontato al Guardian di essere stata spogliata nuda da due guardie maschili in una stanza monitorata da CCTV, calciata, picchiata con un manganello e lasciata per due giorni in una piccola cella senza cibo. Continua a leggere...

• Jordan Linden condannato a 18 mesi per una serie di reati commessi nell'arco di 10 anni, tra il 2011 e il 2021 • Un ex leader del consiglio SNP è stato condannato a 18 mesi di prigione dopo essere stato dichiarato colpevole di una serie di reati sessuali contro giovani uomini e adolescenti a partire dai 14 anni. • Jordan Linden, un tempo considerato una stella nascente dell'SNP, è stato condannato per cinque aggressioni sessuali su giovani uomini a seguito di un processo presso il tribunale di Falkirk nel mese di marzo, durante il quale è emerso che l'SNP aveva "minimizzato o ignorato" le denunce riguardanti il suo comportamento.

• Il giudice istruttore statunitense Zia M. Faruqui ha chiesto formalmente scusa a Cole Allen, il sospetto accusato di aver tentato di assassinare il presidente Trump e i membri della sua amministrazione, per il trattamento ricevuto nel carcere di D.C. • La difesa di Allen ha sollevato preoccupazioni circa le condizioni carcerarie eccessivamente restrittive e punitive, tra cui l'inserimento in un regime di sorveglianza per il rischio di suicidio e il ricovero in una cella imbottita. • Le scuse rappresentano uno sviluppo significativo in questo caso di risonanza mediatica, che riguarda accuse di cospirazione per l'omicidio del presidente e di più funzionari.

Judge tells 70-year-old Nancy Pexton she showed no remorse for the ferocious attack on Jennifer AbbottA woman who murdered her sister in her London flat and stole her Rolex watch has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 22 years.Nancy Pexton stabbed Jennifer Abbott 10 times and left her body for three days in the property in Camden, a court heard. Continue reading...

Ross Davidson, who sang with group in 2018, was convicted of offences committed against six womenMusician Ross Davidson, a former singer for Spandau Ballet, has been jailed for 14 years for multiple rapes and sexual assaults.Davidson, 38, was convicted across two trials of two counts of rape, an attempted rape, three sexual assaults and two charges of voyeurism, in offences committed against six women between August 2013 and December 2019. Continue reading...

Media tycoon honoured in absentia as critics decry his 20-year sentence under national security lawThe jailed media entrepreneur Jimmy Lai has been awarded Deutsche Welle’s freedom of speech award for his contribution to Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement.The German public broadcaster said on Thursday that Lai would be presented in absentia with the 12th iteration of the award on 23 June at the DW Global Media Forum in Bonn. Continue reading...

Human rights commissioner says alleged jailing highlights the ‘growing risks of transnational repression’ in AustraliaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s human rights commissioner has said the Chinese student who was allegedly jailed for six years by Chinese authorities for joining protests in Sydney underscores the “very real and growing risks of transnational repression affecting people in Australia – including international students”.Commissioner Lorraine Finlay told Guardian Australia that while she couldn’t comment on the circumstances of individual cases, “no one should fear punishment abroad for exercising their lawful rights to free expression and peaceful protest here”. Continue reading...

Narges Mohammadi denied medical leave from prison in spite of sharp decline in health and drastic weight loss, say lawyersThe family of the jailed Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi say they fear for her life after a sharp deterioration in her health, suspected heart attack and drop in body weight of almost 20kg (44lb).The 54-year-old human rights activist, who was awarded the 2023 Nobel peace prize while in prison, had been released for health reasons in 2024. She was re-arrested in December 2025 during the memorial service of a fellow human rights activist and is being held in Zanjan central prison, in north-west Iran. Continue reading...

In the incident in Johor Bahru’s Ulu Tiram town on May 17, 2024, two police officers were killed and the alleged attacker Radin Luqman Radin Imran was shot dead.

Massachusetts woman jailed for six months after court heard she admitted to freeing bees on sheriff’s deputiesA beekeeper has been jailed for six months after she set swarms of her insects on sheriff’s deputies attempting to carry out an eviction at a friend’s house.Rebecca Woods insisted she only released her truckload of hives to allow the bees to enjoy the “lovely, flowering landscape” near the home of an elderly friend and cancer patient. Continue reading...

Lauren Ashley Mastrosa given 18-month community corrections order after book was read by handful of advance readersThe author behind an offensive novel depicting toddler role-play has been convicted but spared jail for penning child abuse material.Lauren Ashley Mastrosa, a 34-year-old former marketing executive for a Christian charity, wrote Daddy’s Little Toy under the pen name Tori Woods and published it through an online pre-release in March 2025. Continue reading...

John Ashby to serve minimum of 14 years after admitting rape, robbery, intentional strangulation and religiously aggravated assaultA man has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 14 years for the religiously aggravated rape and assault of a Sikh woman.John Ashby, 32, had admitted charges of rape, robbery, intentional strangulation and religiously aggravated assault on Tuesday. Ashby asked to see his barrister and changed his pleas around an hour after being sworn at and told to “sort your shit out” by a member of the public who approached the dock of Birmingham crown court. Continue reading...

Adam Hall, of Tyne and Wear, will serve at least 23 years in prison, with victims describing lasting traumaA “callous, calculating sexual predator” who raped and deliberately infected young, vulnerable men with HIV has been jailed for life and told he must serve at least 23 years.Adam Hall, 43, of Washington, Tyne and Wear, is the second man in the UK ever to be found guilty of intentionally setting out to spread the virus. Continue reading...

Exclusive: Corrective Services investigates how Richard Guilliatt of The Australian was able to interview Rob and Karen Gilfillan for Shadow of DoubtFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastCorrective Services New South Wales is investigating how a journalist from The Australian was able to interview a man and a woman convicted of abusing their daughter for a podcast that raised questions about their guilt.After legal restrictions were lifted last month the victim said the podcast had been highly detrimental to her mental health. Continue reading...

Israel Defense Forces say the ‘soldiers’ conduct completely deviated from IDF orders and value’Two Israeli soldiers have been removed from combat duty and sentenced to 30 days in jail after one used a sledgehammer to smash a statue of Jesus in southern Lebanon, while the other filmed him, the Israel Defense Forces have said.An image circulating on social media on Monday showed an Israeli soldier using a sledgehammer to strike the head of a statue of a crucified Jesus that had fallen from its cross in a Christian village in southern Lebanon, near the border with Israel, prompting outrage across Christian communities worldwide. Continue reading...

Exclusive: The Australian government has been urged to take stronger action to protect overseas students from political repressionThe Australian government has been urged to take stronger action to protect Chinese international students from political repression by authorities on their return after a Chinese student was allegedly sentenced to six years’ imprisonment for joining pro-democracy protests in Australia.The student, who the Guardian has chosen not to name, lost contact with his friends in Sydney after returning to China in December 2024. Continue reading...

Zayne Jason William McMillan’s lawyer says client’s tirade was antisemitic but claims he ‘does not consider himself racist against Jewish community’ A man seen mimicking the Bondi beach terror attack before making slurs against Jewish people has been jailed.Zayne Jason William McMillan, 23, was heavily intoxicated when he and a friend went to Bondi beach, six weeks after the shooting, in which 15 people were killed. Continue reading...

State investigated claims of bear attacks on cars, unconvincingly backed up by video of person in bear suitWhen it comes to the California department of insurance, don’t poke the bear.That is the lesson three individuals in Los Angeles learned recently when they were sentenced to jail time for an insurance fraud scheme in which they staged attacks on high-end vehicles by having a person dress up in a bear costume – then pretending that person was an actual bear. Continue reading...

Noah Sibanda died after he was physically restrained while being put to sleep at Fairytales Day Nursery in DudleyA nursery worker has been sentenced to more than three years in prison and the nursery fined £240,000 after a 14-month-old boy was restrained and died in their care.Noah Sibanda died after he was physically restrained face-down with a blanket over his head while being put to sleep at the Fairytales Day Nursery in Dudley in December 2022. He was left unchecked for two hours before he was found unresponsive. He was pronounced dead an hour later in hospital. Continue reading...

Retrial ordered in case of Benjamin Field, found guilty in 2019 of murdering Peter Farquhar, 69, in BuckinghamshireA former church warden who was jailed for life for the murder of a university lecturer has had his conviction quashed at the court of appeal.Benjamin Field was jailed for at least 36 years in 2019 after being found guilty of murdering 69-year-old Peter Farquhar in Maids Moreton, Buckinghamshire. Continue reading...

Leader of leftwing Economic Freedom Fighters was convicted last year for firing rifle in the air at 2018 rallyThe South African leftwing politician Julius Malema has been sentenced to five years in prison for firing a rifle in the air at a political rally in 2018.Lawyers for the leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters, South Africa’s fourth largest political party, immediately sought leave to appeal. Legal arguments are ongoing. Continue reading...

‘Palestine’s Mandela’ suffers three recent attacks including assault where prison guards set a dog on him, lawyer saysJailed Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti is at immediate risk in Israeli jails, where he has been attacked three times in as many weeks, including in one assault last month where prison guards set a dog on the 66-year-old, his lawyer has said.Barghouti is often called Palestine’s Nelson Mandela. He is respected across otherwise feuding Palestinian factions, has broad popular support across occupied Palestine, repeatedly engaged with Israeli officials before his detention and long backed a two-state solution. Continue reading...