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In the US prisoner is acquitted after 39 years

For the first time in 43 years Thursday, James Robert McClurkin saw the sky from outside prison walls. He breathed free air.

In the US prisoner is acquitted after 39 years
A night behind bars in Slovenian prison-turned-hostel

Fancy spending the night in a former military prison that is now a youth hostel with an artistic twist? In Slovenia you can.

A night behind bars in Slovenian prison-turned-hostel
China jails Christian pastor for 14 years: official

Chinese court sentenced a Christian pastor to 14 years in jail for embezzlement, after he opposed forced removal of crosses from churches.

China jails Christian pastor for 14 years: official
Netanyahu 'looking forward' to US release of spy Pollard

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed news of the impending release of Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard after 30 years in a US prison.

Netanyahu 'looking forward' to US release of spy Pollard
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Boston marathon bombing: Azamat Tazhayakov sentenced to 3.5 years prison term in US

Boston bomber's friend Azamat Tazhayakov sentenced to 3.5 years in prison in the US.

Boston marathon bombing: Azamat Tazhayakov sentenced to 3.5 years prison term in US
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Kazakh man who tapped policewoman in Dubai handed prison term for 'molestation'

A Kazakh man has been handed out a three-month sentence for molestation of a policewoman in Dubai.

Kazakh man who tapped policewoman in Dubai handed prison term for 'molestation'
Rakhat Aliyev. Photo taken from his Facebook
New details of Aliyev's death emerge

Rakhat Aliyev's death has been officially confirmed by the Ministry of Justice of Austria. New details of the death are emerging.

New details of Aliyev's death emerge
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Kazakhstan's Aliyev received death threats in Austrian jail: media

Reports in the media suggest Kazakhstan's Rakhat Aliyev received death threats while awaiting trial in the Austrian prison of Josefstadt.

Kazakhstan's Aliyev received death threats in Austrian jail: media
Kazakh members of Soldiers of the Caliphate (from left to right): Znaliev Damir, Khabidolla Rinat, Munatov Urynbasar ©Roza Yessenkulova
Kazakh expert writes book about Kazakhstan terrorists from Soldiers of Caliphate

Kazakh political expert Yerlan Karin has presented his new book where he summed up his study of the terrorist organisation known Soldiers of the Caliphate.

Kazakh expert writes book about Kazakhstan terrorists from Soldiers of Caliphate
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The Forgotten of Karaganda awarded at California Film Awards

Kazakhstani-Spanish The Forgotten of Karaganda documentary film has been awarded at the California Film Awards as the Best Documentary,

The Forgotten of Karaganda awarded at California Film Awards
Five Guantanamo prisoners released to Kazakhstan

Five Guantanamo detainees have been released to Kazakhstan.

Five Guantanamo prisoners released to Kazakhstan
Prisoners swapped in dark of Ukraine frontline

The two warring sides lined up the prisoners some 100 metres apart on an isolated stretch of highway in the no-man's land between their frontlines.

Prisoners swapped in dark of Ukraine frontline
Pussy Riot thank Amnesty campaigners for support

Campaigners from Amnesty International honoured two members of the Russian punk group Pussy Riot who served 22 months in prison.

Pussy Riot thank Amnesty campaigners for support
Pistorius appeal hearing set for December 9

South African prosecutors said that their request to appeal Oscar Pistorius's manslaughter conviction and five-year prison sentence would be heard on December 9.

Pistorius appeal hearing set for December 9
Russia to launch Europe's largest prison

Russia will launch Europe's biggest prison in 2015 to replace one of its most notorious jails that once held revolutionary Leon Trotsky and Soviet-era dissidents.

Russia to launch Europe's largest prison
Flavio Sidagni before and after his prison term. Photos courtesy of La Republica and Il Post
Italian ex-top manager released on parole to stay in Kazakhstan

Italian citizen Flavio Sidagni who was released on parole in August will stay in Kazakhstan.

Italian ex-top manager released on parole to stay in Kazakhstan
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Kazakh Senate questions security of electronic tagging devices

Kazakhstani Senate has questioned the safety and security of electronic tagging devices.

Kazakh Senate questions security of electronic tagging devices
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Kazakhstan allocates $13 million for electronic tagging

Kazakhstan has recently introduced changes to the Criminal Code. In this regard, the state will allocate $13 million for electronic tagging devices for monitoring convicts.

Kazakhstan allocates $13 million for electronic tagging
Bin Laden son-in-law sentenced to life in US prison

Osama bin Laden's son-in-law and former Al-Qaeda spokesman was jailed for life after a US judge warned he remained a deadly threat to American citizens.

Bin Laden son-in-law sentenced to life in US prison
Dias Kadyrbayev and Azamat Tazhayakov. Courtroom sketch © REUTERS
Dias Kadyrbayev to get no more than 7 year sentence after pleading guilty

Kazakh student Dias Kadyrbayev has formally pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice and conspiracy to obstruct justice in Boston bombings case two weeks before the trial.

Dias Kadyrbayev to get no more than 7 year sentence after pleading guilty