The Baloch Yakjehti Committee on Wednesday condemned the abduction of nine Baloch musicians including prominent artist Ustad Arif Mazar in a raid in Turbat, Balochistan.
A Chinese fisherman was sentenced to 80 days in detention and given a two-year suspended sentence on October 21 after being found guilty of illegal entry into Taiwan and criminal coercion in Keelung.
Anti-Narcotics Task Force along with Gurdaspur police made preventive detention under the PITS-NDPS Act of top smuggler Avtar Singh alias Tari from the border district of Punjab's Gurdaspur, said officials.
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) has urgently called on Chinese authorities to reveal the whereabouts of four Tibetans subjected to incommunicado detention in Ngaba (Aba), located in the Ngaba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province.
Section 479 of the BNSS allows for the release of bail of those prisoners who have served significant periods of detention, particularly first-time offenders.
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Sunday lashed out at the Centre and the Delhi Police for detaining protesters gathered outside the Ladakh Bhawan to hold a silent fast.
Last month, a Chinese court ruled against her, putting justice for her younger brother even further out of reach. The court determined that the Public Security Bureau's (PSB) detention of Gonpo Kyi was lawful under Chinese law.
The demonstration was ignited by the alarming arrest of prominent youth activist Wazir Hasnain Raza, whose family has reported being denied access to him since his detention.
Human rights activists condemned Pakistan on Thursday for a range of severe human rights violations, including enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, arbitrary detentions, and torture aimed at silencing dissent.
The Delhi High Court on Friday disposed of the third plea related to Sonam Wangchuk's detention following his release. Chief Justice Manmohan said that he saw an interview of Sonam Wangchuk which means Wangchuk is not in any detention. He suggested disposing of the petition since the main is