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196 prisoners screened for 'supermax' detention
King-oua Laohong, Published on 16/11/2021
» A total of 196 prisoners convicted of serious crimes have been screened for segregated detention in maximum security or "supermax" zones to keep them away from other prisoners who committed less serious offences, Corrections Department director-general Ayut Sinthoppan said.
Detention order for ex-DSI chief
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 03/02/2023
» The Supreme Court yesterday issued an arrest warrant for former Department of Special Investigation (DSI) director-general Tarit Pengdit, believing he intended to tactically delay court proceedings in a malfeasance case brought against him and three other parties.
Russian court extends US reporter's detention
AFP, Published on 22/06/2023
» MOSCOW: A Russian court on Thursday rejected an appeal to release US reporter Evan Gershkovich from detention in Moscow, an AFP journalist in the courtroom said, ahead of his trial on contested espionage charges.
Pakistani ex-PM Khan’s detention extended
Published on 30/08/2023
» ATTOCK, Pakistan: A court in Pakistan on Wednesday ordered that former prime minister Imran Khan be kept in jail over allegations he leaked classified documents, a day after a judge granted his release in a separate graft case.
Ronaldinho leaves Paraguay after five months' detention
AFP, Published on 26/08/2020
» ASUNCION - Former Brazil football star Ronaldinho flew out of Paraguay in a private jet on Tuesday, television footage showed, heading for Rio de Janeiro after he spent five months in detention over a forged passport scandal.
Peru ex-president Humala, wife leave detention
AFP, Published on 01/05/2018
» LIMA - Peruvian ex-president Ollanta Humala and his wife have left preventative detention ahead of their corruption trial, authorities said Monday.
Cambodian court extends detention of radio journalists
Associated Press, Published on 18/05/2018
» PHNOM PENH: A Cambodian court extended the pre-trial detention of two Radio Free Asia journalists who've been in prison for six months while espionage charges are investigated.
Court extends detention of recaptured Pattaya escapee
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 08/11/2019
» PATTAYA: The Pattaya Provincial Court on Friday extended the detention of a prisoner who fled the courthouse in company with two other defendants on Monday, sparking a huge manhunt culminating in their recapture.
Japan prosecutors seek to extend Ghosn detention
AFP, Published on 30/11/2018
» TOKYO: Tokyo prosecutors were expected Friday to request an extension to Carlos Ghosn's detention over allegations of financial misconduct against the former Nissan chief that have shaken the auto industry.
Briton says psychologically tortured in UAE detention
AFP, Published on 05/12/2018
» LONDON - A British man convicted in the United Arab Emirates for spying said Wednesday he was psychologically tortured and that his captors asked him to turn double agent against the British government.