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Following a closed-door trial, a Russian court announces it finds Kremlin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza guilty of high treason, spreading "false" information about the Russian army and being affiliated with an "undesirable organisation", resulting in a 25 year jail sentence. IMAGES
A Russian court on Friday sentenced jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny to 19 additional years behind bars on extremism charges. IMAGES
Basketball star Brittney Griner has been sent to a remote Russian penal colony and has started serving her sentence. The IK-2 penal colony is in the town of Yavas in the central region of Mordovia - a few hundred kilometres southeast of Moscow - known for its harsh climate. IK stands for a "corrective colony", the most common type of prison in Russia. IMAGES
Moscow, August 2 (EFE / EPA).- (Camera: Maxim Shipenkov) Opposition activist Lyubov Sobol, a lawyer for the Navalny Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) that was recognized as an extremist organization in Russia, attends a hearing at the Preobrazhensky district court in Moscow, which will deliver a verdict to Sobol in the so-called 'Sanitary Case', in which he is accused of violating pandemic regulations imposed by Moscow authorities, during an unauthorized rally to Navalny's favor in January 2021.FOOTAGE OF THE APPEAL FROM SOBOL'S ARRIVAL AT THE COURT IN MOSCOW, RUSSIA.
Madrid, Jun 16 (EFE).- The Provincial Court of Madrid sentenced Alberto S.G., the so-called cannibal of Ventas, to 15 years and 5 months in prison for killing, dismembering and eating part of his mother's body in 2019.ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF THE COURTROOM AND THE DOOR OF ALBERTO S.G.'S HOUSE.
Paris, Mar 1 (EFE), (Camera: Ian Langsdon).- Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced to three years in prison on Monday for corruption and influence peddling, making him the first former French president to be sentenced to prison.Two of the three years were suspended, the Paris Correctional Court said. The third year will be served under house arrest.Sarkozy was found guilty of attempting to bribe magistrate Gilbert Azibert, in exchange for information relating to a criminal investigation into the former president’s party.Sarkozy’s lawyer, Thierry Herzog, and Azibert were also found guilty and received the same sentence.FOOTAGE OF THE PARIS CORRECTIONAL COURT ON MONDAY.