Nimisha Priya, the 38-year-old nurse from Kerala, who has been on death row for the murder of a Yemeni national, was ...

Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya - sentenced to death by Yemen for the murder of Talal Abdo Mehdi - must face 'Qisas', or 'God's law', and nothing else, his brother has insisted.

Indian nurse Nimisha Priya’s execution in Yemen has been stayed for now. However, her future remains uncertain as the ...

It is grounded in Chapter 2, Verse 178 of the Quran and entitles victims’ families to either demand retribution or offer ...

But that too seems unlikely. In an interview with BBC, the victim's brother, Abdelfattah Mahdi, said, "Our stance on the ...

The two Islamic laws are being discussed widely as tension mounts over Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya's fate. Whether the crime ...

Nimisha Priya's execution in Yemen has been delayed following diplomatic negotiations. Despite this, the family of Talal Abdo ...

Rooted in the concept of 'an eye for an eye, under Yemen’s legal system, the victim’s family is allowed to seek retributive ...

In Nimisha Priya’s case, the victim’s family in Yemen has refused to accept diyah offered by her family, leaving her fate mostly relying on the Qisas law.

The execution of Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse on death row in Yemen, has been postponed by Yemeni authorities, government ...

THE law of qisas is derived from the primary source of Islamic law: the Quran. The Quran uses the term ‘qisas’ in the sense of ‘equality’. Let us briefly look at the principle of qisas ...

Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, sentenced to death in Yemen for murder, must face 'Qisas' or 'God's law', according to her victim ...