(17 November 2015) A 26-year-old Sudanese man is at risk of a court-ordered amputation of his right hand in Khartoum for the theft of a laptop computer. He was convicted in an unfair trial before Jebel Awliya Criminal Court, just south of the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, on 22 October 2015, …
Read More »Update: Death penalty confirmed in Khartoum apostasy case after woman confirms her Christian faith; new apostasy case comes to light in Al Gadarif
(15 May 2014) Al-Haj Yousef Criminal Court in Khartoum Bahri today confirmed the sentence of 100 lashings and the death penalty by hanging against 27-year old Meriam Yahia Ibrahim, a Christian woman convicted for adultery and apostasy on 11 May. The penalties were confirmed after Ms. Ibrahim, who is in her …
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