The Indian government has advised that only the family of Nimisha Priya, a Kerala nurse sentenced to death in Yemen, should negotiate with the victim's family for a pardon.

The bench allowed the petitioners to make a formal representation to the government but stopped short of issuing any ...

The court advised the petitioner to seek government assistance for negotiating a settlement with the victim's family. Nimisha ...

The Supreme Court has advised a private organisation seeking to negotiate the release of Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse on death row in Yemen, to approach the Central government for travel permission.

Nimisha Priya's execution in Yemen has been postponed post intervention by religious leaders. Priya, who hails from ...

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 ...

Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, convicted of murdering her Yemeni business partner, was granted a last-minute reprieve from execution in Yemen after intense diplomatic and religious intervention.

Nimisha Priya, a nurse from Kerala, moved to Yemen in 2008 to earn a living and support her family. She started by working in ...

Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad said he successfully deferred the execution of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya in Yemen, following intense ...

Nimisha Priya’s execution in Yemen has been postponed, but her fate remains uncertain as the victim’s family refuses all ...

The life of Kerala-based nurse Nimisha Priya - who was facing execution in Yemen - has been temporarily spared thanks to the ...