Saudi teacher gets 20 years in prison over social media posts

Saudi Arabia has sentenced a teacher to 20 years in prison over critical social media posts, Human Rights Watch and the convicted man’s brother said Tuesday. Asaad al-Ghamdi, 47, was arrested in November 2022, in a nighttime raid on his home in the Saudi city of Jeddah, according to HRW. READ MORE: Global union hits

Two more UK men imprisoned for Facebook posts — one gets 38 months, the other gets 20

westernstandardonline.com - 12/Aug 21:20

UK authorities arrested and sentenced two more men for social media posts over the weekend.

Man who encouraged torching hotels for asylum seekers in Britain gets 3 years in prison

washingtontimes.com - 09/Aug 18:14

A man who used social media to stoke racial hatred during the far-right violence that erupted in Britain last week and encouraged people to torch...

US Capitol rioter sentenced to 20 years in prison

taipeitimes.com - 10/Aug 19:00

American woman sentenced to 9 years in prison for stealing $1.5 million worth of chicken wings 13:08

socialbites.ca - 13/Aug 10:11

A former teacher in the US was sentenced to nine years in prison for stealing $1.5 million worth of chicken wings, writes Complicated. Former teacher...

24 Sierra Leonean soldiers are sentenced to long prison terms for failed coup. One gets 120 years

ottawa.citynews.ca - 10/Aug 15:34

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — Twenty-four soldiers in Sierra Leone were sentenced to lengthy prison terms, some for up to 120 years, after being...

3 kingpins, 16 Other Convicts Bag 302 Years in Jail for Drug Trafficking

spyetv.com.ng - 16/Aug 18:36

...Marwa commends judiciary, says imprisonment will strengthen deterrent effect of NDLEA’s drug supply reduction efforts Three kingpins and 16 other...

Ex-school lunch chief gets nine years in prison for theft of $1.5 million in chicken wings

washingtontimes.com - 13/Aug 20:33

The former food service director of an Illinois school district has been sentenced to nine years in prison for using district money over 19 months to...

Russian gets 10 years in prison for killing war critic

theparadise.ng - 14/Aug 12:00

This article was originally published by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and is reprinted with permission. A court in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, the...

Tech Support Scam Ring Leader Gets Seven Years in Prison, $6M Fine

itsecuritynews.info - 05/Aug 10:32

A tech support fraud leader was sentenced to seven years in prison for scamming over 6,500 victims and making $6 million. The operation targeted...

Teacher gets 28 years in jail for sexual assault

taipeitimes.com - 17/Aug 00:00

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