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Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, convicted of murdering her Yemeni business partner, was granted a last-minute reprieve from ...
The Ministry of External Affairs made comprehensive remarks on the Nimisha Priya case during the weekly press briefing here ...
The brother of the Yemeni national who was allegedly killed by Nimisha Priya has opposed any pardon to the Kerala nurse in the case.
Nimisha Priya, the Kerala nurse on death row in Yemen, has temporarily been spared execution for murder, but her fate now rests significantly on one word: ‘qisas’. The brother of Talal Abdo Mahdi, the ...
A person convicted of murder in Yemen can be spared execution if all legal heirs of the victim agree to grant pardon, usually in exchange for blood money, according to Sharia law.
On the case of Nimisha Priya, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "The government of India has been offering all possible assistance. We have provided legal assistance and appointed a lawyer to ...
After efforts from multiple corners, the Yemeni authorities postponed Nimisha Priya's execution which was scheduled for today, July 16 ...
Speaking on the case of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, who is facing the death penalty in Yemen, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "This is a sensitive matter. The ...
Kerala nurse went to Gulf nation in 2008; went through many upheavals to since land in jail for murder; 'Grand Mufti’, Islamic law become key to saving her now ...
India's Grand Mufti Sheikh Kanthapuram AP Aboobacker Musliyar intervened to postpone the execution of Nimisha Priya, a nurse ...
India's Grand Mufti, Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad Kanthapuram, said that he spoke to scholars in Yemen to urge them for the release ...
By Hera Rizwan The Union government informed the Supreme Court on Monday that it has taken all possible steps to save Nimisha ...