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Finland

CRIME

Helsinki taxi driver sentenced to 6 years for drugging, raping women

The Nomad Today 8/7/21

One of the victims was 16 years old

31 January 2021, Berlin: A demonstrator holds a sign reading "Free Kremlin's Prisoners" during a demonstration against the detention of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Navalny was immediately detained upon his arrival in Moscow earlier this month after receiving treatment in Germany following a near-fatal assassination attempt. Photo: Fabian Sommer/dpa

World

COURT RULED

Navalny gets jail time as Russian court rules he violated probation

The Nomad Today/dpa 2/3/21

Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov warns that Russia would not accept "admonitions" from the European Union.

23 January 2021, Russia, Saint Petersburg: Protesters chant slogans during a demonstration against the detention of the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny who was arrested on his return to Russia from Germany. Photo: Sergei Mikhailichenko/SOPA Images via ZUMA Wire/dpa

World

PROTESTS IN RUSSIA

Navalny's lawyers to appeal 30-day imprisonment in court hearing

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/28/21

Navalny is accused by Russian prosecutors of violating a previous suspended sentence by travelling to Germany.

World

RUSSIA

More than 2,600 detained in pro-Navalny protests

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/24/21

Participants chanted not only "Freedom for Navalny", but also "Putin, go away!"

Finland

RUSSIA

Finnish president raises Navalny question on call with Putin

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/22/21

Niinistö did not coordinate the call with European leaders beforehand.

Finland

STABBING IN VALLILA

District court sends 16-year-old homicide suspect to prison

The Nomad Today 11/4/20

The boy of Roma ethnicity is also a suspect in another attempted homicide committed by stabbing in Tampere.

World

Turkey jails opposition journalist on charges of espionage

The Nomad Today 6/12/20

Muyesser Yildiz, Ankara managing editor of media outlet Oda TV, was jailed on Friday.

30 March 2020, Turkey, Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan chairs via videoconference the meeting of the Presidential Cabinet at Huber Villa. Erdogan on Friday cancelled a weekend lockdown to contain the coronavirus, announced hours earlier by the Interior Ministry, after a public backlash. Photo: -/Turkish Presidency/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

World

Turkish opposition lawmakers jailed after losing seats in parliament

The Nomad Today 6/5/20

The three had varying jail sentences handed down against them ranging in length up to nine years

Finland

Espoo sex offender sentenced to 6 years for abusing and raping girls

The Nomad Today 5/29/20

A 29 year-old man born in Ghana contacted teenage girls on Instagram and attracted them by offering alcohol, tobacco and drugs.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS MEASURES

Short prison sentences are postponed due to the coronavirus

The Nomad Today 3/19/20

Jail sentences less than six months have been postponed for 3 months.

imprisonment

Helsinki taxi driver sentenced to 6 years for drugging, raping women

Navalny gets jail time as Russian court rules he violated probation

Navalny's lawyers to appeal 30-day imprisonment in court hearing

More than 2,600 detained in pro-Navalny protests

Finnish president raises Navalny question on call with Putin

District court sends 16-year-old homicide suspect to prison

Turkey jails opposition journalist on charges of espionage

Turkish opposition lawmakers jailed after losing seats in parliament

Espoo sex offender sentenced to 6 years for abusing and raping girls

Short prison sentences are postponed due to the coronavirus

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