Academic jailed for 19 years for Rwanda genocide role
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A former university teacher was given a 19-year prison sentence this week for her role in the murder of a colleague's wife during the Rwanda genocide, a witness at the trial told AFP Saturday.
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A former Rwandan army major was sentenced to 20 years in prison Thursday for his involvement in the 1994 killings of 10 Belgian peacekeepers at the start of the Rwandan genocide.
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A Briton who spent 18 years in jail in Pakistan has told of the moment he was sentenced to death.Comment
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A three-judge panel Wednesday found a former interior minister guilty of fueling violence in East Timor a year ago that ultimately led to the downfall of the government and sentenced him to 7 1/2 years in prison.
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A former Rwandan army major is sentenced to 20 years for murdering 10 UN peacekeepers in the 1994 genocide.
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A former Harvard graduate student was sentenced to two years in prison Friday after he pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter for stabbing to death a teenager who made fun of him.
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A political science professor was convicted Monday of insulting the revered founder of modern Turkey and given a 15-month suspended prison sentence, a news report said.
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A former police officer was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison for human rights abuses in connection with the 1978 disappearance of a married couple during Argentina's military dictatorship.
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A South African court handed a German engineer who was involved in a global nuclear technology smuggling ring an 18-year suspended jail sentence, the SAPA news agency reported Tuesday.
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An octogenarian cleric jailed for 10 years by a UN court for Rwanda's 1994 genocide has been released, becoming the tribunal's first convict to be freed after serving his sentence.
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A Rwandan suspected of complicity in the 1994 genocide that killed 800,000 people was arrested this week trying to enter the United States, Rwanda's foreign minister said on Friday.
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A Belgian court found a former Rwandan army major guilty on Wednesday of murdering 10 Belgian peacekeepers and an undetermined number of civilians in the early days of the African republic's 1994 genocide.
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MONTREAL (CP) - A 19-year-old man was sentenced to two years in prison on Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to firebombing a Jewish elementary school last year.
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THE HAGUE, Sept. 27 -- The U.N. war crimes tribunal on Wednesday sentenced the former head of the Bosnian Serb parliament to 27 years in prison for a campaign of ethnic cleansing against Bosnian Muslims and Croats during the 1992-95 Bosnian war.
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The U.N. tribunal sentenced the   former head of the Bosnian Serb parliament to 27 years in   prison on Wednesday for a campaign of ethnic cleansing against   Bosnian Muslims and Croats during the 1992-95 Bosnian war.
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A man is jailed for at least 19 years after admitting hacking a 21-year-old woman to death.
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A world-renowned primatologistâs research of monkeys in the Amazon has led to a prison sentence of nearly 16 years in Brazil.