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What Is Qisas, Diyah? Kerala Nurse On Yemen’s Death Row Awaits A Life-Or-Death Verdict Under God’s Law
In Yemen, where Islamic law guides the legal system, the decision to pardon a murderer lies solely with the victim’s family. If the family demands Qisas, the court has to carry out the execution, even ...
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Working on Yemen nurse execution row: MEA
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 ...
Nimisha Priya's fate hinges on 'Qisas', says victim's family. What is this Islamic law?
Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, sentenced to death in Yemen for killing Talal Abdo Mehdi, must undergo 'Qisas', or 'God's law', and nothing more, her brother has averred. Priya was to be executed on ...
Victim’s family refuses to pardon Indian nurse on death row in Yemen: ‘Blood cannot be bought’
The family of a Yemeni man killed by an Indian nurse has refused to grant her a pardon, dashing hopes of her family to ...
'Nimisha Priya must face execution': Kin of murdered Yemeni refuses pardon for Kerala woman
The family of Talal Abdo Mahdi, murdered by Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, remains firm in their demand for execution, rejecting ...
NDTV Explains: "Nimisha Priya Must Face 'Qisas'", Says Victim's Brother. What Is This 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.
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Nimisha Priya Case: MEA Says Contacting 'Friendly Govts' Amid Efforts To Reach 'Mutually Agreeable Solution'
The scheduled execution of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya in Yemen has been temporarily postponed, providing a brief and critical ...
'Indian Govt Offering All Possible Assistance': MEA On Kerala Nurse Nimisha Priya's Case
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 ...
Hope for Nimisha Priya? India Engages ‘Friendly Nations’ in Last-Ditch Effort To Save Kerala Nurse On Death Row
The Ministry of External Affairs has announced a postponement of nurse Nimisha Priya's execution in Yemen due to ongoing diplomatic negotiations.
Closely following the matter, giving all possible assistance: MEA on Nimisha Priya case
The Indian government is making concerted efforts to seek more time for the family of Nimisha Priya, an Indian on death row in Yemen, to reach a “mutually agreeable solution” with the kin of the ...
Nimisha Priya execution in Yemen still possible? Brother of victim says 'retribution, nothing else'
After the execution of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya was indefinitely postponed by Yemeni authorities on Tuesday (July15), the brother of the victim said that they will continue to seek retribution, or ...
Nimisha Priya's fate hangs between ‘diyya’ and ‘qisas’: How Islamic law affects Kerala nurse on death row in Yemen
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’ ...