Searched for
TORTURE CONFESSION
Sunetra Pawar's brother among eight acquitted by CBI courtA special CBI court has acquitted former MP Padamsinh Patil and seven others in the 2006 murder of Congress leader Pavanraje Nimbalkar and ...- Nirav Modi case to be 'confidential' as European Court of Human Rights grants anonymityNirav Modi has been granted anonymity by the European Court of Human Rights in France. This move takes his case away from public scrutiny. ...
- Iran executes two men involved in January protests judiciary news outlet saysIran has executed two men convicted of attempting to storm a military facility. Mohammadamin Biglari and Shahin Vahedparast faced execution...
- 7/11: How Bombay HC negated 2015 guilty verdict 'satisfied' with confessional statements of accusedIn a stunning reversal, the Bombay High Court acquitted all 12 convicts in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case, questioning the validity of t...
- Indian businessman wins UK extradition appeal over torture concernsAn Indian businessman, Sanjay Bhandari, 63, has won his appeal against extradition from Britain due to risks of torture or mistreatment in ...
- Nithari Killings: Allahabad HC acquits Surinder Koli, Maninder Pandher in 12 casesThe Allahabad high court has acquitted Surinder Koli and Maninder Singh Pandher, the prime accused in the Nithari serial rape and murder ca...
- New video in Kashmir shows Hizbul militants torturing two youthIn the clip, the militants, dressed in the army fatigues, are seen tonsuring the two youth at an unknown location.
- Private Member's Bill proposes jail term for tortureIn a private member's bill, V Vijaysai Reddy of the YSR Congress said the punishment could be extended to ten years.
- UN report slams ‘opaque’ Pak military courts; Let civil courts try Jadhav-like cases, says panelThe committee is also concerned by the very broad powers given to the army to detain people suspected of involvement in terrorist activitie...
- Sri Lankan Judiciary must become robust to stop Human Rights violation: United NationsThe brutal methods of torture inflicted in the course of regular criminal and national security investigations amount to massive human righ...
- UN experts ask Pakistan to strengthen protection of childrenPakistan was one of the main supporters of the World Summit for Children in 1990, and was amongst the first States to ratify the Convention.
- Gross travesty of justice in Yakub Memon's case: Markandey KatjuKatju said that there has been "gross travesty of justice" in case of Yakub Memon, the sole death row convict and a co-conspirator of fugit...
- Poke Me: An invitation to torture (Reader's React)This week's "Poke Me" invited your comments on 'The new Gujarat law brings back ‘police confessions’ through the front door'.
- Poke Me: The new anti-terrorism law in Gujarat brings back 'police confessions' through the front doorIn the event of terrorism, the Gujarat police, unlike their counterparts in the rest of India, will be empowered to record confessions of t...
- Headley can’t be held if SC ruling is followedThe ruling came in a judgement acquitting Arup Bhuyan, convicted by a Guwahati court under the repealed Terrorist and Disruptive Activities...
- RS panel moots minimum term for culpritsLaws on torture and death of suspects in police custody will be tightened if the government accepts recommendations made recently by a parl...
- UAE tortured Indian death row prisoners to extract false confessions: Amnesty17 Indians were forced to confess crime that they did not commit.
- Hang me if you want, Kasab tells courtSpecial Public Prosecutor on Wednesday said that Ajmal Kasab, the Mumbai terror attacks’ accused, has told the court that he had not confes...
- Kasab alleges torture, retracts confessionKasab wants to retract confession, claiming it was extracted by torture.
- Court refuses police custody for Pragya, Purohit after torture claimSpecial Mcoca judge Y D Shinde rejected the ATS plea for remanding the trio to its custody for further questioning and instead sent them an...
Load More
