The head of the DPR, Pushilin, denies that there are any prerequisites for the abolition of the death sentence for foreigners – Aiden Aslin, Saadun Brahim and Sean Pinner. He told reporters that there were no grounds for pardoning two British citizens and one Moroccan who were sentenced to death by the DPR Supreme Court: […]
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MH17 trial completed, verdict expected in autumn
Trial over the downing of flight MH17 in July 2014 has ended in the Netherlands. Today was the last day of the mh17 trial. The verdict is due in November or December 2022. The point of view of the prosecutors is read and seen here: https://t.co/HBs875P6tg (English and Dutch) #MH17criminalfiles #mh17 pic.twitter.com/I4fHWZYqct — JIT MH17 […]
The Foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation denied the status of prisoners of war to foreigners sentenced to death
Britons sentenced to death in the DPR are not combatants and are not entitled to prisoner of war status under international humanitarian law, said Maria Zakharova, spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry. OHCHR condemned the verdict. Zakharova’s commentary, which was published on the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation […]
Foreigners sentenced to death who fought in Ukraine will ask for pardon
Two Britons and a Moroccan sentenced to death for participating in hostilities on the side of Ukraine will ask for pardon. Supreme Court of the self-proclaimed DPR sentenced Aiden Aslin, Brahim Saadoun and Sean Pinner to an exceptional measure of punishment. They, according to one of the lawyers, intend to appeal the verdict and ask […]
Ukrainian court sentences two captured Russian soldiers to long-term imprisonment
A court in Ukraine gave two Russian prisoners, Alexander Bobykin and Alexander Ivanov, 11.5 years in prison each. According to RIA News, they were accused of “violating the laws and customs of war.” The judgment was as follows: “The court ruled that Bobykin be found guilty of the charges against him and sentenced to 11 […]
USA: ex-policeman received 22.5 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd
Derek Chauvin, the killer of the African American George Floyd, was sentenced to 22.5 years in prison. The verdict was announced on Friday evening. Judge Peter Cahill emphasized at its announcement: “The verdict is not based on emotion or sympathy. The decision is not based on public opinion, but on the requirements of the law […]
The harshest sentence of the Italian Themis against tourists from the United States
Two American tourists received life sentences for the murder of an Italian police officer in Rome, AMPE said. Former students from San Francisco were found guilty of the brutal murder of 35-year-old police officer Mario Cerciello Regi in the area of the Rome hotel where they stayed in 2019. They received the harshest sentence – […]