Japanese Court Awards $1.4 Million to Exonerated Man
Iwao Hakamada, 89, who is believed to have been the world’s longest-serving death row inmate, was exonerated last year of a ...
The Independent8d
Boxer on death row for 46 years after he was framed for quadruple murder by police awarded record payout
A former professional boxer who spent 46 years on death row after he was framed for murder by police has been awarded a record £1 million. A Japanese court has awarded Iwao Hakamada more than 200 ...
CNN9d
World’s longest-serving death row prisoner awarded $1.4 million after acquittal – that’s $85 for each day
A Japanese man who spent more than 40 years on death row until he was acquitted last year has been awarded $1.4 million in compensation, a court said on Tuesday – roughly $85 for each day he was ...
Free Malaysia Today9d
Japan awards longest-serving death row inmate US$1.4mil
A Japanese man wrongly convicted of murder who was the world’s longest-serving death row inmate has been awarded US$1.4 million in compensation, an official said Tuesday. The payout represents ...
Daily Mail9d
Eye-watering ‘record’ payout is handed to world's longest-serving death row inmate
A Japanese man who spent more than 40 years on death row before being exonerated last year has been handed a record payout. Iwao Hakamada, 89, was wrongly convicted for a quadruple murder in 1968 ...
Daily Express9d
Japan pensioner awarded £1m after 46 years on death row for murders he did not commit
A man from Japan who was the world's longest-serving death row inmate after being wrongly convicted of murder has been awarded a £1.1million payout. Iwao Hakamada, 89, was found guilty in 1968 of ...
Gulf News9d
Japan awards longest-serving death row inmate $1.4 million
Iwao Hakamada's legal team has said the money falls short of the pain he suffered A Japanese man wrongly convicted of murder who was the world's longest-serving death row inmate has been awarded $ ...