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 ...

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 ...

The family of a Yemeni man killed by an Indian nurse has refused to grant her a pardon, dashing hopes of her family to ...

The family of Talal Abdo Mahdi, murdered by Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, remains firm in their demand for execution, rejecting ...

The scheduled execution of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya in Yemen has been temporarily postponed, providing a brief and critical ...

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 ...

The Ministry of External Affairs has announced a postponement of nurse Nimisha Priya's execution in Yemen due to ongoing diplomatic negotiations.

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 ...

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 ...

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’ ...

Thiruvananthapuram: The family of murdered Yemeni victim in Nimisha Priya's case has said that the postponement of the ...

A person convicted of murder in Yemen can be spared execution if all legal heirs of the victim agree to grant pardon, usually in exchange for blood money, according to Sharia law.