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Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi takes up Nimisha Priya case with Houthi envoy

February 18, 2025 admin

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A day after meeting External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in Muscat, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said he had made an appeal on behalf of Nimisha Priya, the Indian nurse on death row in Yemen, with a senior Houthi envoy. In an exclusive interview to…

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Nimisha Priya case in Yemen: ‘We will do whatever we can,’ says highly placed Iranian official

January 2, 2025 admin

Nimisha Priya. File | Photo Credit: Special arrangement “Iran will “take up” the case of the Indian nurse Nimisha Priya who has been given a death sentence in Yemen,” a highly placed Iranian official assured, in New Delhi, on Thursday (January 2, 2025.) The case is being tried in Sanaa, the administrative capital of Yemen…

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What Option Does Kerala Nurse On Death Row In Yemen Have? Lawyer Tells NDTV

December 31, 2024 admin

New Delhi: Nimisha Priya, the Indian nurse sentenced to death for the murder of a Yemeni national, still has legal options to save her life if the victim’s family pardons her and accepts blood money, said Subhas Chandran, her family’s lawyer. Yemen President Rashad al-Alimi on Monday approved Priya’s death sentence, and she can be…

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India As Yemen Sanctions Kerala Nurse’s Death Sentence

December 31, 2024 admin

New Delhi: Yemen President Rashad al-Alimi has approved the death sentence for Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, who has been serving a prison sentence since 2017 for the murder of a Yemeni national. The execution sentence will be executed in a month’s time, according to media reports. Reacting to the development, the Ministry of External Affairs…

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