Community Community Doha College Thai couple teachers gives away P7present P16 modified results of action trolleys to help people research projects with disabilities during ‘Learning who cannot aff ord Festival’. wheelchairs. Monday, July 22, 2019 Dhul-Qa’da 20, 1440 AH Doha today: 320 - 380 RawRaw dealdeal Chester Hollman III on life taken away and retrieved — 28 years apart. P4-6 COVER STORY HOLLYWOOD BOLLYWOOD A favreau-able Akshay vs John verdict. Bharat Kumar vs Mr Bharat. Page 14 Page 15 2 GULF TIMES Monday, July 22, 2019 COMMUNITY ROUND & ABOUT PRAYER TIME Fajr 3.26am Shorooq (sunrise) 4.55am Zuhr (noon) 11.40am Asr (afternoon) 3.06pm Maghreb (sunset) 6.25pm Isha (night) 7.55pm USEFUL NUMBERS Emergency 999 Worldwide Emergency Number 112 The Kid from his villainous uncle (Chris Pratt). game of Billy the Kid’s fi nal year of life Kahramaa – Electricity and Water 991 DIRECTION: Vincent DOnofrio Along the way, he encounters Sheriff Pat plays out. 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We off er classes in contemporary, skills, life skills training, arts and crafts, Bollywood, hip hop, indian classical dance, music, and fun activities such as water play. music (Hindustani and Carnatic), arts and craft, karate, yoga, percussion (Chenda, Thimila, Career Guidance Elathalam and Madhalam), violin, harmonium, WHERE: Right Track Consultants, Al public speaking. Sadd Additional services include dance education, WHEN: Sunday – Thursday choreograph music videos and dance cover TIME: 6pm – 8pm albums, choreograph dance musical projects, Career guidance for course, country, corporate workshops and events, choreograph college and entrance for students of Grade events for schools, colleges, alumni meets and IX-XII, of all curriculum. Career assessments corporate and choreography events. For details, administered for stream preference, career call 33897609. test, branch preference, personality, multiple intelligence and learning styles and productivity. 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For Marcelo Guardiola and Giorgia Marchiori, more information, contact registration@ known artistically as Los Guardiola, will After School Activities atelierqatar.com project the audience into the fantastic world WHERE: Atelier of their danced pantomime where comedy WHEN: Ongoing and tragedy merge into the rhythm of tango. Music and arts activities for students taking place after they fi nish their day in Yoga Class school includes Group Music lessons, Hip- WHERE: Lululemon, Mall Of Qatar hop, Ballet, Drawing and Painting, Drama WHEN: Every Saturday Theatre & Taekwondo. Ages between 5 and 10 TIME: 8:30am-9:30am years old after school hours. Join the complimentary in-store yoga classes. No registration or mat is required. The class runs on fi rst come fi rst served basis. Dance and Instrument Classes WHERE: TCA Campus, Behind Gulf Times Building WHEN: Wednesday – Monday Summer Camp for Special Needs Learn the movements of dance styles in WHERE: Step by Step Centre for Special Hobby Classes Bollywood, Hip Hop and also the musical Needs WHERE: Mamangam Performing Art instruments such as Piano, Guitar, Keyboard WHEN: Ongoing till August 1 Centre for adults as well kids and move in the world TIME: 8:00am – 12:30pm WHEN:Saturday – Friday of music. For details, contact 66523871/ During this time, all therapists and Mamangam Performing Art Centre, is a 31326749. Compiled by Nausheen Shaikh. E-mail: [email protected], Events and timings subject to change 4 GULF TIMES Monday, July 22, 2019 COMMUNITY COVER STORY Guilty until proven innocent Chester Hollman III, now 49, spent 28 years in prison for a murder he did not commit. Michaelle Bond and Emilie Lounsberry draw on the moving story of a man wronged by the criminal justice system where key witnesses lied and years later recanted hester Hollman III sat at a prosecutors’ concession he was “likely picnic table in a park down the innocent,” and ordered him freed. street from the house where he Through the decades behind bars, grew up. Hollman had thought about what it would I feel like I’m crushed inside. I He took in the tennis and be like if he were ever released: How would Cbasketball courts and the overgrown fi eld he feel? Where would he go? don’t feel like I’m really me. It where, as a kid decades earlier, he’d spent Now given the chance, he struggled for days and nights playing ball. Now 49, answers. took every ounce of strength he watched a shorts-clad mailman walk “I feel like I’m crushed inside,” he said. from door to door Tuesday afternoon and “I don’t feel like I’m really me. It took every to make it to this point wondered whether any of the neighbours ounce of strength to make it to this point.” he once knew still live in those brick and The Hollman case is the latest example stone houses. of old murder prosecutions being examined — Chester Hollman III, victim It had been 28 years since Hollman by Philadelphia District Attorney Larry could even sit in a park, since his arrest, Krasner and his Conviction Integrity Unit conviction, and a life prison term for a — especially prosecutions from roughly the Philadelphia murder he always swore he mid-1980s to the mid-1990s — at a time didn’t commit. And barely one day since when the city was battling a high rate of ‘ ’ a judge fi nally took his side, accepted homicides. In his case, the unit concluded Monday, July 22, 2019 GULF TIMES 5 COVER STORY COMMUNITY Chester Hollman’s family never stopped fighting. “Don’t let them defeat you. Stay strong,” his mother would tell him. In 1999, she died of kidney failure. He wasn’t allowed to leave prison for the funeral that prosecutors and police had hidden evidence that pointed to more viable suspects. These reviews come amid a national reckoning of sorts for the criminal justice system. It was unleashed by DNA testing advances that have helped prove guilt and innocence but also fuelled by a growing recognition that eyewitness identification is fallible; that suspects sometimes give false confessions; and that some cases are plagued by outright ignorance, incompetence, and even corruption by police and prosecutors. “We’re seeing this all over the country,” said Marissa Boyers Bluestine, the former head of the Pennsylvania Innocence Project who worked with Hollman’s BLISS IT WAS TO BE YOUNG: Chester Hollman III poses for a high school graduation picture in 1988.