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PoK: People hold protests against “illegal detention” of leader by Pakista
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A group of people in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir’s (PoK) Gilgi-Baltistan held protest demonstrations against the “illegal detention” of their leader Shabir Mayar by the Pakistani authorities.
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J-K Police books LeT terrorist associate under PSA in Bandipora
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Public Safety Act (PSA), 1978, is an administrative detention law that allows the detention of any individual for up to two years without a trial or charge.
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Nine journalists arrested in past 10 days in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
International organisations have raised concern over the surge in the detention of journalists in Afghanistan. The media in Afghanistan is struggling to survive under Taliban as numerous radio and TV stations, as well as news agencies, have closed and as per estimates more than 6,000 journal
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Pakistan: Lahore HC orders production Imran’s nephew Hassan Niazi by Aug 1
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Justice Sultan Tanvir Ahmad was hearing a plea filed by Hafeezullah Khan Niazi, father of the detainee, who in his petition submitted to the court that the abduction and detention of the Niazi is against the statutory provisions as embedded in Section 61 of CrPC which states that the person
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Islamabad High Court orders release of Imran Khan's party members Afridi,
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad High Court, on Wednesday, ordered the release of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders Shehryar Afridi and Shandana Gulzar as it heard their pleas against their prolonged detentions under the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) ordinance.
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FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried sent to prison after judge revokes bail
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Lewis A Kaplan announced the decision after prosecutors said that Bankman-Fried had twice tried to interfere with witnesses in the case.
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South Africa's former President Jacob Zuma released from prison on remissi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Jacob Zuma reached the Estcourt correctional detention facility at 6 am (local time) and was "admitted to the system" before being released.
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Maharashtra: Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson says Mumbai police detained h
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson was released on Wednesday following his detention by the Mumbai police, said Gandhi.
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Woman approaches SC seeking release of her Rohingya sister from detention
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A woman has approached the Supreme Court seeking the release of her sister, a Rohingya refugee, from the Detention Centre at Shahzada Bagh to take care of her baby son.
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Afghan refugees in Pakistan concerned over their continued detentions
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
An Afghan refugee in Pakistan said, “The refugees who lack visas in Pakistan are being detained by the police. Some of these refugees have been returned to Afghanistan and some are being released based on money.”
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Donald Trump pleads not guilty, next hearing on August 28
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Former US President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to four federal charges stemming from his efforts to overturn the 2020 election, CNN reported. Prosecutors from special counsel Jack Smith’s office did not seek pretrial detention for Donald Trump. Instead, the former president
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Satellite imagery highlights China’s detention facilities in Tibet: Report
Updated : 2 years, 8 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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