prosecution
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The prosecution was unusual because forced-labor conspiracy is rarely charged alone.
It is unclear what information the prosecution may be able to elicit from Beaulieu.
From Barron's
Glenn Hogben, chief executive officer of industry trade body The Air Charter Association, said Henderson's conviction set an "important benchmark" for future prosecution of those involved in illegal charter operations.
From BBC
He had challenged an extradition bid but the Crown Prosecution Service confirmed in October that he had given his consent to be taken to Spain to face prosecution.
From BBC
According to a leaked copy of the report seen by AFP, the commission investigating the events recommended the prosecution of ex-prime minister KP Sharma Oli, who was toppled in the uprising.
From Barron's
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