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Advocate moves NHRC seeking safeguards for people detained during Delhi agitation; seeks food, water and medical careAdvocate Virendra Vashist has approached the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), seeking preventive measures to ensure adequate food, ...
BRICS 2026: India's chairship and Global South's push for 'endless war to end of war'New Delhi hosts the 18th BRICS Summit amid global conflicts and economic challenges. Developing nations seek this platform to voice concern...
Adults have right to choose life partners: Calcutta HC orders protection for inter-faith weddingThe Calcutta High Court directed law enforcement to secure an upcoming inter-faith marriage in Howrah, emphasizing that adult individuals h...
'Dharmendra Pradhan is symbol of corruption': Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi criticized the BJP for honoring Dharmendra Pradhan in Parliament. He stated Pradhan symbolizes corruption and India's ruined e...
More than 50 police personnel, protesters injured during CJP's 'Chalo Sansad' march, over 100 detainedOver fifty police personnel sustained injuries during clashes with CJP protesters in New Delhi. The injured officers received medical atten...
UN seeks independent investigation into ICE detention deathsThe UN is demanding independent probes into dozens of deaths in US immigration detention since last year, citing a surge in fatalities unde...
Death rate in ICE immigrant detention centers more than doubles under Trump, Reuters analysis findsFifty individuals have died in U.S. immigration detention since January 2025, a rate that has more than doubled since 2009. Concerns are ri...
Tripura Clashes: 7 arrested, internet suspended in KumarghatTension grips Kumarghat subdivision in Tripura's Unakoti district after communal clashes erupted over fair subscription collection. Several...
Bombay HC quashes illegal detention, directs Maharashtra to pay Rs 2 lakh to Jalgaon residentThe Bombay High Court has cancelled the preventive detention of Dikshant Sapkale. The court called the detention an illegal and careless ex...
States threaten fines, jail time for local officials who resist Trump's immigration crackdownRepublican state lawmakers are pushing legislation in over 20 states to enforce stricter penalties on local officials who resist cooperatin...
Swiss move to ban Nazi symbolsA cross-party group of regional lawmakers wants to change the canton's constitution to "prohibit the display or wearing of Nazi symbols, em...
Arrested Manipur journalist, activist booked under NSAThe detainees had commented in Manipuri that “cow dung, cow urine are ineffective against Covid-19”. They were remanded in custody till May...
Genocide in Xinjiang by Chinese Communist Party akin to Nazi Germany: ReportThe Foreign Policy, one of world’s renowned foreign affairs magazine, in a report said that recent findings "evoke chilling parallels to pa...
Home Ministry asks states to take precautions against COVID-19 in jails, other detention facilitiesThe virus which causes the disease is highly infectious and even pre-symptomatic people can infect others, and any person who is in close c...
Morocco to free over 5,000 prisoners to slow coronavirus spreadThe justice ministry said the 5,654 detainees that would be freed were selected based in their age, health, good conduct and length of dete...
China announces reforms to improve rights recordChinese judicial authorities have introduced reforms in many areas in order to further improve the legal guarantee procedure of human right...
- Sarabjit Singh's security was compromised: Pak rights watchdog
Sarabjit could not have been fatally attacked within the prison "without the knowledge and support of prison guards and the authorities", P...
- US aid to Pakistan: Senators introduce amendments
The amendments would make it mandatory for Islamabad to take concrete steps against militant groups like Haqqani network and Lashkar-e-Taib...
- CPM wants parliamentary panel on J&K
Communist leader Yusuf Tarigami has asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to set up a parliamentary committee on Kashmir to hold consultation...
- CIA secret prisons in Pakistan?
Amnesty International, the international human rights body, has criticised the Pakistani government for human rights violations.