Imprisonment
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South Korea sentences ex-president to 30 years in prison
TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) –A South Korean court sentenced ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison on Friday for sending military drones into North Korea, saying he planned the action as pretext for his disastrous martial law declaration in 2024.
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Former Tunisian PM Larayedh jailed for 24 years in prison
TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – Former Tunisian Prime Minister Ali Larayedh was sentenced on Friday to 24 years in prison on charges of facilitating Tunisians' travel to Syria over the past decade, state media said.
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France sentences Iranian woman to a year in prison
TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – A French court sentenced an Iranian woman on Thursday to one year in prison on charges of posting pro-Palestinian posts on social media,
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Ex- S Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol handed life sentence
TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to life in prison Thursday after a court found him guilty of leading an insurrection during his short-lived imposition of martial law.
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Former S. Korean first lady sentenced to 20 months in prison
TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – The court sentenced former first lady Kim Keon Hee to one year and eight months in prison for violating anti-corruption laws.
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Ex-Japanese PM Abe’s killer sentenced to life
TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – The gunman who killed Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was sentenced to life in prison, more than three years after the politician’s assassination in broad daylight shocked the world.
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US adds to its sanctions on Iran hoping for continued riots
TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – The US Treasury on Thursday added some individuals and entities linked to Iran in a bid to add pressures against the Iranian people to turn them against their government.
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Pakistan court hands Imran Khan, wife 17-year jail terms
TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – A Pakistani court on Saturday sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to 17 years in prison each in a corruption case involving the under-priced purchase of luxury state gifts.
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Bangladesh court convicts ousted PM Hasina of corruption
TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – A Bangladeshi court on Monday sentenced ousted ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to five years in prison for corruption related to the Dhaka's Purbachal New Town project.
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Israeli forces torture Iranian Tasnim's journalist in prison
TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – Farah Abu Ayyash, a Tasnim reporter, has reported on her torture and harassment by Israeli soldiers in the past 110 days in her first revelations she sent out of Israeli prisons.
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French court frees Sarkozy from prison pending appeal
TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – A Paris court on Monday ordered the release of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy from prison, 20 days after his incarceration over alleged Libyan financing of his 2007 presidential campaign.
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Sumud Flotilla activists on hunger strike in Israeli prisons
TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – Dozens of international activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla have begun a collective hunger strike inside Israeli prisons, protesting Israel's use of “starvation policy” as a weapon of war in Gaza.
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Ex-Colombian pres. Álvaro Uribe sentenced to 12 yrs in prison
TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe was sentenced on Friday to 12 years of house arrest after being found guilty of procedural fraud and witness bribery.
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Iran, France FMs discuss ties, regional developments by phone
TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – Foreign Ministers of the Islamic Republic of Iran and France held a phone conversation on Sunday to discuss developments in the region following the 12-day Israeli-imposed war on Iran as well as bilateral relations.