A court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced a 35-year-old Indian national from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, to death on charges of drug trafficking. The man sentenced to death is Zaid Junaid and had moved to Saudi Arabia fort work in 2018. The Indian consulate in Saudi Arabia communicated the court's decision to the Meerut district administration through an official letter, which …
A county lines gang leader who dealt drugs since he was a teenager has avoided deportation to Nigeria after claiming it would breach his rights to a family life under the European Convention on Human Rights. The Nigerian, who was jailed for eight years for supplying drugs, also successfully argued that he could not be returned to the West African …
Tangaraju Suppiah, 46, was convicted in the city-state in 2018 but his family says he did not have adequate legal counsel. “It really disadvantages people who might not have the language skills or the education level to advocate for themselves in that situation when they don’t have lawyers who are looking out for their interests.” Tangaraju’s family have desperately tried …
It was during the summer of June 2015 when I started to get a recurring cough. I was supposed to be part of a seven-day trial treatment to check the reactions of the injection that I was to be prescribed, but while everyone else who was admitted along with me got to go home on the seventh day, I was …
