A French court on Thursday declared the ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot guilty of aggravated rapes and all other charges against him. CBC | World News
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Comedic actor Jay Johnston sentenced to 1 year in prison in Capitol riot case
Jay Johnston, who appeared on Mr. Show, Arrested Development and voiced Jimmy Pesto on Bob’s Burgers, was sentenced on Monday to one year in prison for his part in a mob’s attack on the U.S. Capitol nearly four years ago. CBC | World News
Read More »Memphis, Tenn., man sentenced in killing of rapper Young Dolph
Justin Johnson was found guilty of murder in the death of rapper Young Dolph on Thursday after the jury heard testimony from a co-defendant that the killing was part of a feud between rival record labels. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian among 37 sentenced to death over Congo coup attempt
A military court in Congo handed down a death sentences on Friday to 37 people, including a Canadian, after convicting them on charges of participating in an attempted coup. CBC | World News
Read More »Briton sentenced to 9 years in prison for riot fire at hotel housing migrants
A British man was on Friday jailed for nine years for arson at a hotel housing asylum seekers during anti-Muslim riots last month, as police and prosecutors have responded rapidly to the unrest in northern England, with roughly 1,300 people having been arrested. CBC | World News
Read More »Polish man sentenced to 4 months for punching Danish prime minister
The 39-year-old was found guilty of assault on a public servant and sentenced to prison, after which he will be deported from Denmark and banned from returning for six years, the court ruled. CBC | World News
Read More »Edmonton man sentenced to 5 years in prison in U.K. for belonging to terrorist organization
British radical Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary, whose followers have been linked to numerous plots around the world, was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 28 years on Tuesday for directing a terrorist organization, while Edmonton native Khaled Hussein was sentenced to five years in prison for belonging to the group. CBC | World News
Read More »Detroit woman who pleaded guilty in death of son found in freezer sentenced to 35 to 60 years
A Detroit woman who pleaded guilty to killing her blind three-year-old son, whose decomposing body was found in a basement freezer, has been sentenced to 35 to 60 years in prison. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. reporter Evan Gershkovich sentenced to 16 years on Russian espionage charges
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was convicted Friday in Russia of espionage and sentenced to 16 years on charges that his employer and the U.S. have rejected as fabricated. CBC | World News
Read More »Man sentenced to 30 years for 2022 Oslo 2SLGBTQ+ festival shooting
An Iranian-born Norwegian man was found guilty of terrorism on Thursday in a 2022 attack on an 2SLGBTQ+ festival in Oslo and sentenced to 30 years in prison. CBC | World News
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