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Blinken ask Sudanese Army to release all detainees including PM Hamdok, re
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday (local time) asked the Sudanese Army to release all those in detention, including Prime Minister Hamdok, and return to the constitutional order.
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Japan expresses concern on Sudan situation, calls for immediate release of
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The government of Japan has expressed serious concern about the situation in Sudan and is calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok and other detainees, Japan's foreign ministry said on Tuesday.
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Biden raises concern over 'horrific violence' in Myanmar, asks junta to re
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 26 (ANI): Raising grave concerns about the military coup in Myanmar, US President Joe Biden on Tuesday asked the junta to immediately end its campaign of violence and release all individuals it has unjustly detained.
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Myanmar authorities re-arrest over 100 political prisoners after amnesty
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], October 23 (ANI): Myanmar authorities have rearrested around 110 political prisoners who were freed earlier this week under the general amnesty announcement by the junta, reported local media.
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J-K govt orders to shift 26 detainees to Central Jail of UP's Agra
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 22 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday directed to shift 26 detainees to the Central Jail of Agra in Uttar Pradesh with immediate effect.
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Myanmar junta frees thousands of detainees in amnesty
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], October 19 (ANI): Myanmar's military freed thousands of people arrested for protesting its February coup under strict conditions on Monday, prompting observers to dismiss the move as a bid to appease the international community at a time when the junta is facing both glo
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China auctioned off property of detained Uyghurs, says report
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 2 (ANI): Chinese authorities have been auctioning off the property of some detainees and raising tens of millions of US dollars amid mass internment of its own citizens in Xinjiang province, a media report said.
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Taliban to free political detainees in Afghan prisons
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): The leader of the Taliban Hibatullah Akhundzada, has ordered the release of political detainees from all prisons in Afghanistan, a spokesman for the outfit said on Thursday.
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Afghan military airstrikes kill 45 Taliban, 3 Al-Qaeda terrorists
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 8 (ANI): At least 45 Taliban terrorists including three Pakistani nationals affiliated to Al-Qaeda terrorist network were killed in airstrikes conducted by the Afghan Air Force (AAF) at the outskirts of Lashkargah, Helmand provincial center, the Afghanistan Minist
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Japan calls on Myanmar military to restore democracy, release detainees
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], August 7 (ANI): Japan on Friday urged Myanmar's military to free people detained since the Feb 1 coup and restore democracy in the country during a meeting with the foreign ministers of five Southeast Asian countries along the Mekong River attended by Myanmar's military-
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Advancing Taliban execute detainees in multiple provinces as fighting rage
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 4 (ANI): An independent human rights organisation has said that Taliban forces advancing in Ghazni, Kandahar, and other Afghan provinces have summarily executed detained soldiers, police, and civilians with alleged ties to the Afghan government.
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US imposes sanctions on 8 Syrian prisons over human rights abuses
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 29 (ANI): The US Treasury Department on Wednesday (local time) announced sanctions on eight Syrian prisons run by President Bashar al-Assad's intelligence agencies, citing human rights abuses against political prisoners and other detainees.
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