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Nuwan Zoysa banned for six years under ICC Anti-Corruption Code The ban for Zoysa is backdated to October 31, 2018, when he was provisionally suspended By ANI|   Posted by Sakina Fatima  |   Published: 28th April 2021 2:10 pm IST Former Sri Lanka pacer Nuwan Zoysa (Photo/ ICC Media Twitter) Dubai: Former Sri Lanka pacer Nuwan Zoysa was on Wednesday handed a six-year ban from all cricket after he was found guilty of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code. The ban for Zoysa is backdated to October 31, 2018, when he was provisionally suspended. As previously advised, following full hearing...

Wednesday, 28 April 2021 Former Sri Lanka player and coach Nuwan Zoysa has been banned from all cricket for six years for match fixing and associated offences. The sanction follows the findings of an International Cricket Council (ICC) Anti-Corruption Tribunal last November which found him guilty of breaching the ICC Code and is backdated to October 31, 2018, the date he was provisionally suspended. Zoysa was found guilty on three charges last November after he had exercised his right to a hearing before a Tribunal: Article 2.1.1 - for being party to an agreement or effort to fix or contrive...

Former Sri Lanka batsman Dilhara Lokuhettige banned for eight years under ICC Anti-Corruption Code The ban for Lokuhettige, a right-arm fast-medium bowler and lower-order batsman, is backdated to April 3, 2019 when he was provisionally suspended. By PTI|   Posted by Sakina Fatima  |   Published: 19th April 2021 4:51 pm IST Former Sri Lanka batsman Dilhara Lokuhettige Dubai: Former Sri Lanka cricketer Dilhara Lokuhettige was on Monday banned from all cricket for eight years after being found guilty of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code. The ban for Lokuhettige, a right-arm fast-medi...

15 February 2021 Felix Corley, Forum 18 A court in Lebap Region jailed 20-year-old Jehovah's Witness conscientious objector Nazar Alliyev for one year for refusing compulsory military service. He is the seventh to be jailed in 2021 so far and joins 14 other jailed conscientious objectors (9 of them serving second sentences). "We deeply regret the criminalization of conscientious objection," four UN human rights Special Procedures wrote to the Turkmen government in December 2020, adding that Turkmenistan "must provide meaningful alternative service". The regime has not responded to the UN. On ...

29 January 2021 Victoria Arnold, Forum 18 After serving sentences as "extremists" for meeting to study and worship, three former prisoners of conscience face expulsion. One was deported, one may be expelled later in 2021, and one remains in detention as he is now stateless and no country has agreed to take him. "I think that the authorities – that is, de facto, the security services – perceive this measure not as an additional punishment, but as a way to get rid of the problem," says Aleksandr Verkhovsky. Three people – two Jehovah's Witnesses and one Muslim - convicted as "extremists" ...