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Pakistan's rights crisis deepens as HRCP slams state repression and elite
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has urged the government to withdraw the controversial 26th and 27th constitutional amendments, end "enforced disappearances," and release all political prisoners across the country, as reported by Dawn.
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Imran Khan "kept in illegal isolation", says sister Aleema as PTI stages p
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Imran Khan's sisters and PTI leaders protested outside Adiala Jail, alleging he is being tortured and kept in isolation. A rare visit revealed claims of "psychological" and "mental torture," prompting strong reactions from Pakistan's army and government, which later banned further meetings o
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CJI Surya Kant inaugurates Skill and Polytechnic courses in Haryana prison
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, inaugurated Skill Development Centres, ITI-level vocational programmes and Polytechnic diploma courses inside Haryana's prisons under the State's "Empowering Lives Behind Bars" initiative on Saturday. The launch ceremony at District Prison, Bhon
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Matthew Perry death case: Doctor who supplied drugs to 'Friends' star sent
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Matthew Perry, known for his role in the television series 'Friends', was found dead at his residence in October 2023.
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Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi dedicates Gotham Awards wins to filmmakers
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi dedicated his Gotham Awards wins to independent filmmakers "deprived of the right to see and be seen," the same day he was sentenced in absentia to one year in prison and a two-year travel ban, according to Deadline.
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Pak: Imran Khan's son voices fears about "something irreversible" about hi
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The remarks come as the PTI and Imran's sisters have protested and staged sit-ins outside Adiala jail, where he is imprisoned, after being barred from meeting him for over three weeks.
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Bangladesh court sentences Sheikh Hasina to 5 years in prison for corrupti
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A Dhaka court on Monday has sentenced Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to 5 years imprisonment on corruption charges. The court also sentenced Sheikh Rehana, the younger sister of the former prime minister, to 7 years in prison in this case and Rehana's daughter, Tulip Siddi
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Sean Combs organises Thanksgiving meals for inmates at Fort Dix prison
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sean Combs, who is currently serving a four-year prison sentence at the federal correctional institution FCI Fort Dix in New Jersey, helped organise and personally fund Thanksgiving meals for fellow inmates.
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Brazil considers placing high-ranking coup-plotting officers in ordinary p
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The review is expected to carry significant implications for prominent figures such as General Augusto Heleno and General Walter Braga Netto, both of whom are currently serving sentences in military detention facilities while their appeals continue.
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RAK Ruler pardons 854 prisoners ahead of 54th Eid Al Etihad
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The pardon comes in celebration of the UAE's 54th Eid Al Etihad.
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Mohammed bin Rashid pardons 2025 prisoners ahead of 54th Eid Al Etihad
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Chancellor Essam Issa Al-Humaidan, Attorney General of Dubai, said that His Highness Sheikh Mohammed's order to pardon the prisoners reflects his keenness to bring happiness to their families and give them an opportunity to start a new life and reintegrate themselves into society.
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Bangladesh court sentences Sheikh Hasina to 21 years in prison for corrupt
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Dhaka's Special Judge - 5 Mohammd Abdullah Al Mamun announced the verdict of Sheikh Hasina sentenced to 21 years in prison, 7 years each, in three plot fraud cases.
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