Nimisha Priya’s execution: SC asks Centre to decide on granting travel permission to Yemen for negotiations

Nimisha Priya’s execution: SC asks Centre to decide on granting travel permission to Yemen for negotiations

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to decide on a representation seeking permission to travel to Yemen for negotiations to stall the execution of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya. A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta was hearing a plea filed by … Read more

Hectic last-minute talks underway in Yemen to save Kerala nurse from execution

Hectic last-minute talks underway in Yemen to save Kerala nurse from execution

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi/Palakkad, July 15 (IANS) With just hours left for the scheduled execution of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya in Yemen, frantic last-minute negotiations are underway to secure a reprieve. Priya is currently lodged in a jail in Yemen, facing the death penalty for the alleged murder of her former business … Read more

Kerala Muslim scholar mediates for Malayali nurse Nimisha Priya’s release as execution nears in Yemen

Kerala Muslim scholar mediates for Malayali nurse Nimisha Priya’s release as execution nears in Yemen

Follow Us on Google News Thiruvananthapuram, July 14 (IANS) With just days remaining before the scheduled execution of Malayali nurse Nimisha Priya in Yemen, a glimmer of hope has emerged as prominent Kerala Muslim scholar and Grand Mufti of India, Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliyar, has stepped in to mediate for her release. At the scholar’s … Read more

‘Nothing much the govt can do’: Centre tells SC on Nimisha Priya’s execution in Yemen

‘Nothing much the govt can do’: Centre tells SC on Nimisha Priya’s execution in Yemen

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that “there is nothing much the government can do” to save Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya from execution in Yemen. Appearing before a Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta, Attorney General of India R. Venkataramani, the … Read more

Congress seeks urgent intervention to save Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya from execution in Yemen

Congress seeks urgent intervention to save Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya from execution in Yemen

Follow Us on Google News Thiruvananthapuram, July 10 (IANS) With the execution date of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya set for July 16 in Yemen, the Congress leadership in the state has stepped up efforts to save her life, calling for urgent diplomatic intervention at the highest levels. On Thursday, leader of the Opposition VD Sathesan … Read more