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Trump criticises Obama's decision to release Guantanamo Bay prisoners
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 7 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump early Tuesday took to twitter to criticise previous administration's decision to reduce the population at the. detention facility of Guantanamo Bay, which houses terrorism suspects, by repatriating detainees to their homelands
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Jordan executes 15 prisoners
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Mar. 4 (ANI):Jordan executed 15 prisoners on Saturday, including 10 who were convicted of terrorism, said officials.
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India releases 39 Pakistani prisoners
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar. 2 (ANI): India released 39 Pakistani prisoners lodged in jails across the country through Wagah-Attari route on Wednesday. The prisoners included 21 civilians and 18 fishermen.
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India releases 39 Pakistani prisoners as goodwill gesture
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar [India], Mar. 1 (ANI): In yet another gesture of goodwill, India on Wednesday released 39 Pakistan prisoners and handed them over to Islamabad at the Wagah border.
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New home for former Tibetan prisoners in Dharamshala
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dharamshala, (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Feb.22, (ANI): Tibetan Prime Minister in-exile Lobsang Sangay on Wednesday inaugurated a shelter for the former political prisoners of Tibet in Dharamshala.
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EU demands China to release political prisoners
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Jan. 29 (ANI): The European Union (EU) has demanded China to investigate a harrowing account of torture by a detained lawyer and release several political prisoners.
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Shahid Afridi's charity to facilitate release of 30 Pak prisoners in
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Jan. 25 (ANI): Former Pakistan cricket team captain Shahid Afridi on Tuesday tweeted that his charity organisation Shahid Afridi Foundation (SAF) has signed a treaty with authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the release of troubled Pakistani prisoners.
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Gujarat: NHRC issues notice over victimization of Dalit prisoners in Amrel
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Saurashtra [India], Jan. 6 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday issued a notice to the Inspector General (Prisons), Gujarat over victimization of Dalit prisoners by upper castes inmates in Amreli district jail.
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India, Pakistan exchange list of prisoners
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 1 (ANI): India and Pakistan on Sunday exchanged the lists of nationals of each country lodged in the jails of the other country consistent with the provisions of the Agreement on Consular Access between the two neighbours.
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Three wardens suspended for Bihar jail break
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Buxar (Bihar) [India], Dec. 31 (ANI): Three wardens have been suspended after five prisoners escaped from Bihar's Buxar Central Jail late on Friday night.
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Bihar: Five prisoners escape from Buxar Central Jail, probe initiated
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Buxar (Bihar) [India], Dec. 31 (ANI): A probe has been initiated after five prisoners escaped from Bihar's Buxar Central Jail late on Friday night.
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Bihar: Five prisoners escape from Buxar Central Jail
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Buxar (Bihar) [India], Dec. 31 (ANI): As many as five prisoners escaped from Bihar's Buxar Central Jail late on Friday night.
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