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# conviction - Saturday 11 May, 2013
In world first, Guatemala convicts former president of genocide
Efrain Rios Montt was convicted of genocide and war crimes in a ruling arising from massacres of indigenous people in the 1980s.
# conviction - Wednesday 3 April, 2013
Question marks over conviction as man is released after 42 years in jail
Louis Taylor was convicted of lighting a fire in a US hotel in 1970 which killed 29 people. After 42 years of maintaining his innocence, he has been released.
# conviction - Saturday 9 March, 2013
Convictions for acid attacks triple in Pakistan under tough new laws
The Pakistani government brought in tough new penalties in a bid to stop the dozens of acid attacks which take place every year.
# conviction - Wednesday 16 January, 2013
Brian Shivers faces retrial over Massereene barracks murders
Shivers yesterday won his appeal against his conviction for the murder of two British Army soldiers in Antrim nearly four years ago.
# conviction - Tuesday 15 January, 2013
Shivers wins appeal against Massereene barracks conviction
Brian Shivers appealed against his conviction on two counts of murder, six of attempted murder and one related to possessing firearms.
# conviction - Friday 4 January, 2013
Almost 2,500 convictions for tax and excise offences in 2012
There were 25 convictions for serious tax evasion in 2012 according to figures released by Revenue this evening.
# conviction - Thursday 29 November, 2012
French court overturns Concorde crash convictions
Manslaughter convictions against Continental Airlines and a mechanic for the 2000 crash that killed 113 people were overturned.
# conviction - Wednesday 17 October, 2012
Girl held for 3 days escapes in Germany
A 28-year-old man is being held by police after allegedly kidnapping the girl at knifepoint.
# conviction - Wednesday 3 October, 2012
Mike Tyson refused visa to New Zealand due to prior rape conviction
Kiwi Prime Minister John Keys says he has ‘something deeply personal against people who rape other people’.
# conviction - Friday 27 July, 2012
Column: The Twitter joke trial shows freedom of speech has to include comedy
It doesn’t matter if comedy is offensive or upsetting – free speech must allow for all speech, writes Simon Carty.
# conviction - Saturday 30 June, 2012
‘Boring? We’re making history’ – Xavi
The Barcelona midfielder says he has no regrets over Spain’s style of play at Euro 2012.
# conviction - Tuesday 19 June, 2012
Pakistan court disqualifies its own Prime Minister from office
Yousuf Raza Gilani was convicted of contempt for refusing to ask authorities to reopen corruption cases. This bars him from being an MP, a law which the country’s Supreme Court today enforced.
# conviction - Sunday 3 June, 2012
Man used rubber mask to disguise skin colour during armed robberies
Henley Stephenson was sentenced to 14 years in prison for a series of armed robberies during which he donned a latex mask to disguise his skin colour.
# conviction - Monday 5 March, 2012
Medvedev orders conviction review for Russian tycoon
Russian’s president has ordered a re-examination the conviction of Mikhail Khodorkovsky – whose imprisonment has been widely viewed as Kremlin punishment for his political ambitions.
# conviction - Wednesday 15 February, 2012
Shivers appeals against conviction for Massereene murders
The Derryman was convicted of the murder of two British soldiers and was sentenced to a minimum of 25 years in prison last week.
# conviction - Tuesday 14 February, 2012
Italian prosecutors seek to reinstate Amanda Knox conviction
Knox and former boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito successfully appealed their conviction for the murder of Meredith Kercher and were freed last year.
# conviction - Tuesday 21 June, 2011
Tunisian ex-president sentenced to jail
Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali and his wife Leila Trabelsi were convicted in absentia.
# conviction - Monday 20 June, 2011
Rape charges against Irish nurse in Australia dropped
Anne-Marie O’Loughlin now hopes to return home.
# conviction - Thursday 3 March, 2011
Prosecutors may focus on Colin Howell’s second wife following Hazel Stewart conviction
Questions remain following the conviction of Hazel Stewart for the murder of her husband and her former lover’s wife yesterday.
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