Islamabad [Pakistan], August 31 (ANI): Pakistan is fast turning into a prison state and there is a dire need to reform its judicial system even as the raidly increasing number of extra-judicial killings raises serious questions about its justice delivery mechanism.
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to list next week another petition challenging Talaq-e-Hasan and other forms of unilateral extra-judicial talaq.
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Another plea has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking direction to declare the practice of "Talaq-E-Hasan and all other forms of unilateral extra-judicial talaq" as unconstitutional.
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday said that the plea challenging the practice of Talaq-e-Hasan will be listed after four days.
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea filed in 2009 seeking an independent investigation into alleged incidents of extra-judicial killings of 17 tribals by security forces during anti-Naxal operations in Chhattisgarh.
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking to declare Talaq-E-Hasan and all other forms of unilateral extra-judicial talaq as unconstitutional and void.
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 7 (ANI): Violence against Christians is on the rise in Pakistan, particularly among Christian women, according to a new report by the Center for Social Justice (CSJ).
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], November 16 (ANI/Sputnik): UN High Commissioner for Human Rights spokeswoman, Liz Throssell, condemned on Tuesday the continued extra-judicial detentions of people of Tigrayan origin in Ethiopia and called on the country's authorities to respect human rights.
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking imposition of President's rule in Uttar Pradesh in view of alleged extra-judicial killings and issues of violations of human rights in the State.
London [UK], June 18 (ANI): A senior office-bearer of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has been eliminated in an extra-judicial killing by paramilitary Rangers and other security agencies in Pakistan's Karachi.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Women rights activist Varalaxami on Friday welcomed the extra-judicial killing of four persons accused of rape and murder of a veterinary doctor and said that justice has been served by the Telangana police.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): A group of human right activists on Friday wrote a letter to the Chief Justice of Telangana High Court seeking its intervention into the alleged extra-judicial killing of four persons accused of raping and murdering a veterinary doctor.