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Bengal asks districts to build ‘holding centres’ for illegal foreigners as anti-infiltration drive gathers paceWest Bengal is setting up holding centers for suspected illegal foreigners and foreign prisoners. This move institutionalizes the state's '...- Nepal's ex-PM KP Sharma Oli arrested over alleged role in protest crackdownNepal's former prime minister KP Sharma Oli and ex-home minister Ramesh Lekhak were arrested Saturday morning over their alleged involvemen...
- UPA govt brought amendments to UAPA: Owaisi blames Congress for prolonged detention of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel ImamAsaduddin Owaisi, AIMIM chief, has strongly criticized the Congress party. He alleges that amendments to the Unlawful Activities (Preventio...
- US expands authority to detain illegal immigrants without bond hearingsUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement is detaining more individuals. They are using a 1996 law to jail anyone entering the country illegal...
- Trumpistan! US Congress passes Laken Riley ActThe US House of Representatives has passed the Laken Riley Act, which mandates the detention of undocumented immigrants charged with theft-...
- China expands nationwide detention facilities as Xi Jinping intensifies anti-corruption campaignChina has expanded its network of detention facilities to over 200 nationwide. These centres target not only Communist Party members but al...
- Pune Porsche Case: Bombay HC orders release of minor from observation homeThe appeal involves the juvenile's detention in an observation home, lenient bail conditions, tampering with blood samples, and the involve...
- Pune Porsche Case: Aunt of accused files plea seeking immediate release of juvenileThe Pune car accident led to the killing of two people after the minor ploughed his swanky luxury car into the two IT professionals, who we...
- SC to hear in March plea seeking release of detained Rohingya refugeesThe Supreme Court of India has agreed to hear a plea in March regarding the release of Rohingya refugees who are currently being detained i...
- Australia proposes law to allow prison time for high-risk migrants who breach visa conditionsMigrants with criminal records in Australia will face up to five years in prison for breaching their visa conditions under emergency legisl...
- American Journalist Alsu Kurmasheva detained in Russia for over 4 months on 'Foreign Agent' charges, will she be jailed?Russian authorities have detained a US journalist Alsu Kurmasheva for allegedly violating the foreign agent registration norms. This is the...
- Xinjiang report: China must address grave human rights violations suggests UN expertsThey also drew attention to the report’s findings of credible allegations of patterns of torture or ill-treatment, including forced medical...
- UN experts pull up Pakistan for enforced disappearance of leading activistIdris Khattak was last seen on 13 Nov 2019 after security agents stopped his car near the Swabi Interchange in the northernmost province of...
- India slams Pak for raising Kashmir at UNHRC, asks it to 'introspect' its grave human rights situationDrawing the attention of the Council to crimes against humanity in Pakistan, New Delhi stated that enforced disappearances, state violence,...
- Leaders under house arrest in J&K will be released soon: Ram MadhavThe BJP general secretary said once Governors rule is lifted and legislature takes over, constitutional entities such as Commissions for SC...
- Right to Education Act will have to be amended to scrap the ‘no detention’ policy: HRD ministryThe RTE Act promises free and compulsory education to all children between 6 and 14 and mandates that no student should be detained in any ...
- AIADMK and BJP have tacit understanding: P ChidambaramThe former minister also said as per information available in the public domain not rebutted by the AIADMK or state government, Jayalalitha...
- Lashkar-e-Jhangvi chief sent to judicial custody just before his releaseLashkar-e-Jhangvi's chief Malik Ishaq has been remanded to judicial custody in a murder and terrorism case pending against him by a Pakista...
- Dreaded terrorist Malik Ishaq released by Pakistan governmentHe was arrested the same year, and eventually charged in connection with 44 different cases, including the attack on the Sri Lankan cricket...
- The curious case of Devyani Khobragade: India, US contradicting each otherImmunity ratione materiae covers individuals only in respect of acts that can be characterised as "official acts" or "acts performed in an ...
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