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Ex-Station Staff Jailed 12 Years, Caned for Raping Domestic Worker After Posing as Police

The High Court said he targeted a foreigner, abusing a false aura of authority to isolate her.

Senegal PM Sonko Submits Bill to Double Penalties for Same‑Sex Relations

Puerto Rico Enacts Law Defining the Unborn as Human Beings in Murder Statute

Criminal Complaint Targets Peru’s Interim President Over Prison Raid as Jerí Defends Actions

La Plata Police Chase Ends in Fatal Crash of Fugitive on Temporary Prison Leave

Victims' Group Condemns New Semi-Liberty for ETA Inmate Asier García Justo

Singapore Probes Fake Bomb Threat at Paya Lebar Air Base

Peru Probes Extortion After Arson in Cusco and Bodega Blast in Chaclacayo

Federal Authorities Seize Clandestine Factory Producing Counterfeit Security Uniforms in Veracruz

CDU's Jens Spahn Calls for Repeal of Germany's Politician-Insult Law

Italy Readies Security Package With Knife Ban, Faster Expulsions and Police Legal Shield

INPE Stops Drug Smuggling in Chiclayo Visits and Foils Trujillo Inmate’s Escape Attempt

Peru Bill Would Criminalize Owners of 'Dangerous' Dogs After Spate of Attacks

Rio Court Orders Preventive Arrest of Ex-Hurb CEO After False ID Detention in Ceará

Peru Inmate Escapes Huánuco Prison as Police Probe Motorcycle Linked to His Father

Indonesia Enacts Sweeping Criminal Code Criminalizing Sex Outside Marriage

EOW Kashmir Files Chargesheet Against 108 in Electric Division Sumbal Corruption Case

Indonesia Begins Enforcing New Penal Code, Ending Dutch-Era Criminal Law

Crime Branch Kashmir Files Chargesheets in Livestock and Job Fraud Cases

Mexico’s Emergency Agencies Warn Against 911 Prank Calls on Day of the Innocents