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Folbigg's lawyer Rhanee Rego said Australia's court system had "failed her at every step", and it had taken authorities far too long to reopen the case. "If Australia really wants to make some good from a tragic story, they'll seriously…

Issued on: 05/02/2023 - 17:34 Iran's supreme leader on Sunday reportedly ordered an amnesty or reduction in prison sentences for “tens of thousands” of people detained amid…

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA: Jailed former prime minister Najib Razak has sought a pardon from Malaysia's king and will remain a lawmaker pending his petition, Parliament's speaker said Monday. Speaker Azhar Azizan Harun said the pardon request…

The heir and de facto leader of Samsung group received a presidential pardon Friday, the latest example of South Korea's long tradition of freeing business leaders convicted of corruption on economic grounds. Billionaire Lee Jae-yong, who…

Samsung‘s de-facto leader secured a pardon Friday of his conviction for bribing a former president in a corruption scandal that toppled a previous South Korean government, an act of leniency that underscored the tech company’s huge…

Billionaire Lee Jae-yong, the heir and de facto leader of the Samsung group, was granted a presidential pardon Friday, on the occasion of next week's Liberation Day anniversary. Lee was among 1,692 prisoners with terminal…

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<!-- -->Alexander Lukashenko said in early June he could pardon Sapega. (File)Moscow: The Russian girlfriend of a Belarusian dissident sentenced to six years in prison has asked strongman Alexander Lukashenko for a pardon, state media…

LONDON: The leader of the Russian-backed separatist Donetsk region of Ukraine said on Sunday (Jun 12) there was no reason to pardon two British nationals who were sentenced to death last week after being captured while fighting for Ukraine.…

YANGON: Myanmar's junta said on Saturday it would release more than 800 prisoners in an amnesty to mark the country's Union Day. According to a "pardon order in commemoration of the Diamond Jubilee Union Day", which falls every February 12,…