Nimisha Priya, the 38-year-old nurse from Kerala, who has been on death row for the murder of a Yemeni national, was ...

It is grounded in Chapter 2, Verse 178 of the Quran and entitles victims’ families to either demand retribution or offer ...

The two Islamic laws are being discussed widely as tension mounts over Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya's fate. Whether the crime ...

Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, sentenced to death in Yemen for murder, must face 'Qisas' or 'God's law', according to her victim ...

Brother of the man Nimisha Priya is convicted of murdering is angered by reports that his family would settle for blood money; he has insisted on ‘qisas’ ...

Supreme Court directs petitioners in Nimisha Priya case to approach Centre for diplomatic team to save Malayali nurse ...

But the point is that 'Qisas' means 'retribution' for crimes that have been intentionally committed, and this implies that the family thinks that Nimisha Priya knowingly killed Talal Mehdi. Hence, ...

Nimisha Priya, Indian nurse, is currently on death row in Yemen. The family of the deceased Yemeni man, demand Qisas. Qisas is an Islamic principle of retributive justice under Sharia law.

Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya - sentenced to death by Yemen for the murder of Talal Abdo Mehdi - must face 'Qisas', or 'God's law', and nothing else, his brother has insisted.

Amid rising calls for intervention in Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya’s case, who is facing the death penalty in Yemen, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said it is actively pursuing diplo ...

The family of Talal Abdo Mahdi, murdered by Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, remains firm in their demand for execution, rejecting ...

Attorney general R Venkataramani told the Supreme Court that parallel efforts, such as those by private individuals or organisations seeking to negotiate might prove counter-productive ...