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Sri Lankan captives tell of torture at hands of Russian forces

A group of Sri Lankans held captive by Russian forces in eastern Ukraine said on Saturday that they were beaten and abused for months before escaping on foot as the Russians withdrew from the Kharkiv region this month. Recounting their ordeal to ...

24 Sept 2022 at 18:39

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Derry man charged with falsely imprisoning his partner

A man charged with falsely imprisoning his partner by barricading her in a bathroom told police she had done it herself and climbed back in a window 'to make him look bad.' Neil McFeely (37) of Lawrence Hill in Derry appeared charged with ...

04 Aug 2022 at 18:33

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Man denies falsely imprisoning gardaí

A book of evidence is to be served on a man accused of falsely imprisoning three gardaí in Portarlington last year. Bombo Hamisi, 54, of 16 Waterfront Apartments, Portarlington denies falsely imprisoning the three gardai at his address ...

11 Sept 2022 at 18:33

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Tipperary man imprisoned in terrible conditions in Iranian jail to go on hunger strike

A Tipperary man who is being held in an Iranian prison on charges of inciting propaganda has told his family he is going on hunger strike. Bernard Phelan (64), from Clonmel, Co Tipperary, is currently being held in a prison cell along ...

05 Jan 2023 at 14:33

‘Showing a porcupine’ and ‘annoying his mother’ among jail files released online

Three men convicted of snatching corpses from a graveyard in the 19th century are among thousands of prisoners whose records can now be viewed online. Other unusual offences including “begging and showing a porcupine” and “annoying ...

09 May 2023 at 11:14

Popular DJ tortured to death near Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, court told

“Sadistic thugs” tortured a popular radio DJ to death near Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in a killing bearing the hallmarks of serious organised crime, a court has heard. Mehmet Koray Alpergin and his girlfriend were abducted as they ...

20 Sept 2023 at 16:03

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Derry Court: 16-year-old youth released on bail

A 16-year-old youth has been granted bail at Derry Magistrate's Court when he appeared on a series of charges. The youth who cannot be named due to his age appeared charged with breaching his bail and a series of further charges....

18 Sept 2023 at 12:33

‘Most distressed’ IPP prisoners should be immediately released, charity says

The “most distressed” prisoners serving long-abolished indefinite sentences should be released on compassionate grounds and the move could help free spaces in jails which are almost full, a charity has said. The Centre for ...

22 Feb 2024 at 09:32

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Derry Court: Man who had 'played fast and loose with his bail conditions' remanded

A man who a judge said had 'played fast and loose with his bail conditions' has been remanded in custody at Derry Magistrate's Court. Neil McFeely (38) of Lawrence Hill in Derry appeared on foot of an arrest warrant ...

08 Feb 2023 at 17:33

Met officer under criminal investigation over wrongful fare evasion arrest

A Metropolitan Police officer is under criminal investigation for alleged racially aggravated assault and false imprisonment after a woman was wrongly arrested for bus fare evasion in front of her young son. ...

23 Oct 2023 at 12:45

Thugs who kidnapped and killed popular radio DJ are jailed

A pair of thugs who kidnapped and killed a popular radio DJ in an empty bar near Tottenham Hotspur Stadium have been jailed. Mehmet Koray Alpergin and Gozde Dalbudak were snatched as they returned home from ...

12 Dec 2023 at 16:42

Prisoners serving open-ended sentences not forgotten, says justice minister

Prisoners serving open-ended sentences have not been forgotten and the Government is committed to a “robust” release plan, a justice minister said. Lord Bellamy told peers he is determined to “get rid of” ...

12 Mar 2024 at 19:40

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