Robinho claims innocence after court ruled a 9-year jail term against him for rape

Robinho, the former AC Milan and Real Madrid striker who also appeared at the World Cup tournaments for Brazil, was sentenced to 9 years in jail by a court in Milan, Italy, for his alleged involvement in a 2013 sexual assault case. According to a report from an Italian news agency ANSA, the Brazilian international … Continue reading Robinho claims innocence after court ruled a 9-year jail term against him for rape

Why this man was sentenced to 1,503 years in jail

A 41-year-old man named Rene Lopez has been given a 1,503-year prison sentence for repeatedly raping his teenage daughter in a period of four years. The unrepentant rapist received his jail term in Fresno Superior Court last week, reports confirm. Image: Rene Lopez Rene has therefore made history for serving the longest-known prison sentence, according to … Continue reading Why this man was sentenced to 1,503 years in jail

Chinese lawyer punished for defending a girl who killed government official in self-defense

Recently, a Beijing court reportedly found a human rights lawyer guilty of "fraud", and he was sentenced to 12 years in prison. The popular lawyer has joined a long list of human rights advocates who have suffered persecution in the government's effort to suppress opposition.  The undated picture above, shows human rights activist and lawyer … Continue reading Chinese lawyer punished for defending a girl who killed government official in self-defense

Barca Offers Support To ‘Poorly Treated’ Messi.

Image: Lionel Messi Barca's social media campaign set up for fans in favor of the 'abused' Lionel Messi has drawn criticisms from people who have negative views on the club's decision. The Argentine and his father Jorge Messi was sentenced to 12 months in prison with an option to pay fines, following their court trials … Continue reading Barca Offers Support To ‘Poorly Treated’ Messi.

Oscar Pistorius Bags 6 Years In Jail For Murdering Girlfriend.

South African Paralympian Oscar Pistorius was sentenced to six years in jail on Wednesday for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp at his home three years ago. Image: Oscar Pistorius in court. High Court judge Thokozile Masipa listed several mitigating factors for sentencing him to less than half the minimum 15-year term for murder, including the … Continue reading Oscar Pistorius Bags 6 Years In Jail For Murdering Girlfriend.

DPRK Sentenced American Student to 15 Years of Hard Labor.

Sad news for the American student arrested in DPRK SINCE January 1 for crimes against the government. Otto Frederick Warmbier has received the final court judgement after his last trial and has been sentenced to 15 years behind bars with hard labor. The Supreme Court of the DPRK announced the judgement for his crimes Wednesday … Continue reading DPRK Sentenced American Student to 15 Years of Hard Labor.