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UP CM Yogi Adityanath instructs officials to set up detention centres for
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday instructed all district magistrates to take strict action against illegal immigrants in the state.
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MP Cong President Jitu Patwari targets Centre over Manjit Ghoshi's detenti
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Patwari stated, "The way Narendra Modi's police acted with stubbornness in this case is against the fundamental principles of democracy. We have taken cognisance of the matter. By the time our district Congress committee reached there, he had already been sent to Delhi. We were misled and
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Pakistan: PTI, TTAP stage nationwide protests against 27th Amendment and m
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Demonstrators, led by key PTI leaders, criticised immunity provisions and accused the government of targeting PTI while calling for constitutional supremacy and nationwide peaceful resistance.
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Baloch activist accuses Pakistani military of genocide-scale repression in
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Baloch leader Mehran Marri has delivered a scathing indictment of Pakistan's human rights record in Balochistan, alleging widespread enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and arbitrary detentions that he describes as "genocide at full escalation."
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Brazil's Federal Police finalise 'quick, discreet' arrest plan for Jair Bo
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Brazil's Federal Police have reportedly drawn up a detailed and swift operational plan for the possible detention of former President Jair Bolsonaro, who has been handed a sentence of 27 years and three months. According to a report carried by InfoMoney and also highlighted repeatedly by Bra
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"Didn't find his activities suspicious": Landlord of Md Arif, who was deta
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following the detention of medical student Mohammad Arif, allegedly due to his connection to Delhi blast suspect Dr Shaheen Saeed, his landlord, Kanhaiya Lal, stated that Arif had been staying there for less than a month and they did not find any of his activities suspicious.
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SC refuses to entertain Punjab MP Amritpal Singh's plea challenging NSA de
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a plea filed by Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De) MP (Member of Parliament) from Punjab's Khadoor Sahib, Amritpal Singh, challenging his April 2023 detention under the National Security Act (NSA).
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Tunisian opposition leaders join hunger strike to back jailed politician
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Several Tunisian opposition leaders, including Jawhar Ben Mbarek, have begun a hunger strike to protest his detention since February 2023. His health is deteriorating, drawing concern from family and human rights groups, amid growing criticism of Tunisia's shrinking civil liberties under Pre
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Arrests of Afghan nationals in Pakistan soar 146 per cent amid border reop
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Arrests of Afghan nationals in Pakistan rose by 146 per cent in a week, mainly due to reopened border crossings, a UNHCR-IOM report said. Most detentions occurred in Balochistan, while returns and deportations also doubled, driven by fear of arrest and government repatriation orders, Dawn re
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In touch with UAE authorities, four consular visits made: MEA on detention
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We are in touch with UAE authorities. Our Embassy is brief on the matter. We have been making consular visits to him and we have done so on four occasions. We are also in close touch with his family, including his wife. We are offering all possible assistance," Jaiswal said.
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China's Xinjiang tourism push criticised as region faces mass surveillance
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Human rights advocacy group, Campaign for Uyghurs, has accused China of attempting to "whitewash" its policies in Xinjiang by heavily promoting tourism in the region, even as reports of mass detentions and surveillance continue.
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"It was a nightmare for me": Celina Jaitly grateful for HC notice to Centr
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Celina Jaitly expressed concerns over how Indian soldiers have become frequent targets outside the country.
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