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A Spanish court sentences former Brazil international Dani Alves to four and a half years in prison after finding him guilty of raping a young woman at a Barcelona nightclub in December 2022. IMAGES of the High Court of Justice of Catalonia in Barcelona
Following a closed-door trial, a Russian court announces it finds Kremlin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza guilty of high treason, spreading "false" information about the Russian army and being affiliated with an "undesirable organisation", resulting in a 25 year jail sentence. IMAGES
Zacatecoluca, Jun 7 (EFE).- A Salvadoran woman serving a 30-year prison term for allegedly aborting the fetus she was carrying was released on Monday after the Attorney General's Office decided not to overturn the conditional release granted her by a court.The Public Ministry reported Friday that it would not appeal the ruling because "there are no elements on which to base the said appeal, since it fulfills all the requirements to provide her with the benefit (of conditional release)."Sara Rogel was sentenced to 30 years behind bars in September 2013 and had her sentence commuted last January, meaning that her sentence was reduced to 10 years, according to what lawyer Karla Vaquerano told reporters on Monday. (Camera: VLADIMIR CHICAS).SHOT LIST: SARA ROGEL, A WOMEN WHO WAS SENTENCED TO 30 YEARS IN JAIL OVER ABORTION, WAS RELEASED FROM ZACATECOLUCA PENITENTIARY FARM, IN ZACATECOLUCA, EL SALVADOR. SOUND BITE: LAWYER KARLA VAQUERANO (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATION: Sara was granted conditional release. Thanks to the commutation of sentences, she no longer has to serve 30 years in jail. Her sentence is now reduced to 10 years.
Harvey Weinstein's legal team have claimed he may die in jail if he's sentenced to more than five years behind bars.
Disgraced Australian Cardinal George Pell is sentenced to six years in jail for child sex crimes in a Melbourne court, with a minimum period of three years and eight months to be served. SOUNDBITE
British Muslim political activist Anjem Choudary appeared Monday at London's Central Criminal Court for sentencing, for "inviting support" for the Islamic State and other militant Islamist groups. He was sentenced to five and half years of jail-time, most of which will likely be spent in solitary confinement in a bid to stop the activist from spreading his teachings to other inmates. Journalists and Choudary's supporters met the vehicle containing the accused in front of the court.