UN urges release of Chinese human rights defender

"Guo Feixiong is unjustly imprisoned, and he is in a critical state of health," said Mary Lawlor, UN Special...

Two Bangladeshis sentenced to 5 years in jail by NIA court

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Special Court Mumbai has sentenced two persons to 5 years imprisonment in...

Batla : Inspector Mohan Chand Sharma's wife to move SC 

After the Delhi High Court on Thursday commuted the death penalty awarded to Ariz Khan to life imprisonment in the...

Batla House Encounter case: Delhi HC upholds conviction of Ariz

The Delhi High Court on Thursday commuted the death penalty awarded to Ariz Khan to life imprisonment in the Batla...

NIA special court sentences 2 persons in Pune ABT case

A National Investigation Agency (NIA) Special Court here on Monday sentenced two persons to 5 years imprisonment in...

Kerala HC grants parole to convict for IVF treatment

The Kerala High Court has ordered to grant parole to a convict sentenced to life imprisonment for IVF treatment.

Chinese Court sentenced Uyghur folklorist to life imprisonment

Rahile Dawut had appealed against the subsequent conviction. However, his appeal was apparently rejected and it...

Bilkis Bano case: Is right to seek remission a fundamental right

The Supreme Court on Wednesday while hearing pleas against the pre-mature release of 11 convicts who had gang-raped...

Iran releases five prisoners in swap deal with US

Iran has released five imprisoned Americans who, the US government claimed, were wrongfully detained and are now on...

Bengaluru fake currency case: NIA special court sentences woman

The woman accused, identified as Vanitha alias Thangam, was convicted by the NIA Special Court in Bengaluru on Friday.

Coal Case: Ex-Steel Ministry official appeals against conviction

The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in an appeal moved by Gautam...

US lawmaker raises enforced disappearances in Pakistan

US Congressman Brad Sherman on Friday raised the issue of kidnappings by criminals, enforced disappearances,...