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Prominent Saudi billionaire, Alwaleed bin Talal, 'released'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Jan 27 (ANI): A prominent Saudi billionaire, Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, has been released from detention in the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in the Lebanese capital, after he was arrested over allegations of corruption on Saturday, according to two close associates of his family.<
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'Padmaavat' row: Suraj Pal Amu detained
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suraj Pal Amu was taken into preventive detention on Thursday for his statements over the film 'Padmaavat'.
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Rohingya crisis: Myanmar Court extends detention of two journalists
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong [Hong Kong], Dec 28 (ANI): A Myanmar Court extended the detention of two journalists for another 14 days, who are accused of breaching the country's Official Secrets Act, despite being condemned by the international community as an attack on press freedom.
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Evacuation planned for migrants in Libya detention camps at AU-EU summit
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], Nov 30 (ANI): The summit between European and African leaders, which is underway in Ivory Coast, will be considering a plan for voluntary evacuation of migrants from Libya's government-controlled detention camps.
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Five prisoners hanged to death in Kabul prison
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov 29 (ANI): At least five prisoners, who were sentenced to death over kidnapping charges, have been hanged to death at Pul-e-Charkhi prison in Kabul.
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Hafiz Saeed to be released from house arrest
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], November 22 (ANI): A judicial body of Pakistan on Wednesday ordered the release of Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed from house arrest, rejecting a request from the government of Punjab to extend his detention by three months.
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Baloch leader Mehran Marri to drag Swiss authorities to court for his dete
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], Nov 18 (ANI):Mehran Marri, a prominent leader of the Balochistan struggle, who was detained by the Swiss authorities at the Zurich airport has been released.
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Baloch activists condemn detention of leader Mehran Marri
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington/Geneva [USA/Switzerland], November 17 (ANI): Baloch leaders and activists across the world have condemned the detention of key leader of their struggle, Mehran Marri, by the Swiss authorities at the Zurich Airport.
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Pak blogger seeks asylum in Britain after alleging 'torture' during detent
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 25 (ANI): A Pakistani blogger has applied for asylum in Britain after claiming that he was tortured during his detention in the country, Dawn quoted a media report as saying.
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Pakistan's Judicial Review Board summons top officials over Hafiz Saeed's
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Oct 18 (ANI): A provincial Judicial Review Board in Pakistan has summoned top officials of the government along with the details relating to the detention of Jamaat-ud Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed and his four aides.
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S Korean court extends detention of ex-president Park
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Oct 13 (ANI): A South Korean court on Friday extended detention of the impeached President Park Geun-hye.
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NHRC issues notice to DGP, Telangana Govt. over illegal detention, torture
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), on the basis of a complaint and media reports, has issued a notice to the Director General of Police, Government of Telengana over allegations of illegal detention and torture of persons belonging to the Schedul
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