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Satellite imagery highlights China’s detention facilities in Tibet: Report
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
China seems to have expanded the use of high-security detention centres as a tool of repression in Tibet.
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Delhi HC refers Rohingya woman matter to division bench in view of issue o
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The bench was hearing a petition moved by a woman whose sister is in detention centre for a period of more than six months.
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Uyghur asylum seekers keep dying in Thailand's detention centres
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Mattohti is the fifth Uyghur asylum seeker to die in Thai detention over the past nine years. In 2018, a 27-year-old man died of cancer at a Thai immigration detention facility after being detained there for four years. Another two Uyghur children died in 2014, according to media reports, in
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Detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich files appeal agains
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Gershkovich is currently being held in a pre-trial detention centre at Russia's Lefortovo prison until May 29.
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82 foreigners staying illegally in India deported this year, 28 in March
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A total of 28 foreigners staying illegally in India were deported from the Dwaraka area of New Delhi in March, taking the total number of such cases to 82 this year, officials said on Sunday.
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Delhi HC seeks MEA's response on plea of Rohingya woman lodged at detentio
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and sought a report on the plea of a Rohingya woman who is lodged in a detention centre for more than a period of six months.
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Uyghur detainee's death in Bangkok, epitome of govt's mishandling of those
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to Bangkok Post, the 49-year-old man died earlier this week of a lung infection. Despite claims by immigration authorities that they had taken good care of his health, rights activists said Abdullah had been seriously ill for more than three weeks but was not allowed to go to the h
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Delhi HC directs joint inspection of Rohingya detention centre over allege
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court recently ordered a joint inspection of the Rohingya detention centre 'Seva Kendra' in Northwest Delhi by officials of the Foreign Regional Registration Office (FRRO), central government and Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) over the alleged lack of basic amen
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81 illegal immigrants from Myanmar arrested in Manipur
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The arrested immigrants were settled in and around the Salbung village and Lhangnom Village, located seven kilometres south of Moreh Police Station.
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Assam: First batch of 68 people declared foreigners moved to Transit Camp
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The first batch of 68 people declared foreigners by the Foreigners' Tribunal was moved to the newly built Assam's biggest detention centre, officially known as Transit Camp in Goalpara district.
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Pakistan panel reveals 974 'missing people' in detention centres, 616 in p
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
In the report, the Missing Persons Commission said that 974 people declared "missing" were in detention centres while 616 remained in prisons.
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'Last' Pakistani incarcerated at Guantanamo Bay returns home
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Saifullah, 74, has been in Guantanamo Bay detention centre since he was taken into custody from Bangkok in 2003. According to Samaa News, he was accused of having alleged links with top Al-Qaeda leadership.
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