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Global backlash builds against China's expanding Uyghur repression
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress weekly brief highlighted political developments in Japan, legal action in Australia over alleged forced labour links, activist statements in Geneva and Mexico, rising diplomatic friction ahead of the Munich Security Conference, and concerns over shrinking civic spac
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New Delhi: Court to decide on sentencing procedure in Aasiya Andrabi terro
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Andrabi is the alleged chief of the women's terror outfit, namely Dukhtaran-e-Millat. On February 2, A Special NIA judge at Patiala House transferred the case of Aasiya Andrabi to the predecessor judge who passed the judgement of conviction.
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EU criticises Pakistan over conviction of human rights lawyers, Islamabad
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
On Thursday, the European Union censured Pakistan following the conviction of human rights lawyers Imaan Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha. The EU said the verdict contradicts the democratic principles Pakistan has pledged to uphold at the international level. Mazari and her husband Chattha
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Pakistan: Hours-long road closures near Karachi Press Club amid protests o
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Several roads leading to the Karachi Press Club (KPC) remained closed for hours as lawyers, rights defenders and civil society representatives held demonstrations against the conviction of Pakistan's human rights lawyers Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha, resulting in major traf
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Pak: Sammi Deen Baloch slams sentencing of rights lawyer, warns against cr
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Imaan Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Chattha were arrested on Friday while reportedly on their way to the Islamabad district courts. Multiple cases have been registered against them under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), anti-terrorism laws, and legislation regulating public assembly.
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CBI Court sentences two accused to 5 years imprisonment with fine of Rs 12
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The release stated, "The CBI Court, Lucknow, on 24.12.2025, has sentenced two private persons, namely, Braj Kumar Pandey and Manish Kumar Srivastava to Five Years Imprisonment with a fine of Rs. 12 Lakh each for cheating LIC."
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Whether this sentence would have been given if Imran Khan had been a favou
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi were sentenced to 17 years in prison in the Toshakhana-2 corruption case, sparking public outrage and concerns about the judiciary's credibility.
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CBI Court sentences 4 years imprisonment with Rs 1 lakh fine to four accus
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) registered the instant case on February 9, 2009, on the conversion of Preliminary Enquiry.
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Bangladesh's response to concerns raised over the trial and sentencing of
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh's Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) has responded to concerns raised over the trial and sentencing of UK lawmaker Tulip Siddiq.
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"No one is above law": Bangladesh Chief Advisor on Sheikh Hasina's death s
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
A statement posted on the social media platform on the Chief Adviser of the Government of Bangladesh said, "DHAKA, Today, the courts of Bangladesh have spoken with a clarity that resonates across the nation and beyond. The conviction and sentencing affirm a fundamental principle: no one,
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Tibetan man sentenced to over two years in US prison for asylum fraud sche
Updated : 5 months ago IST
A Tibetan man, Tenzin Norbu, was sentenced to 27 months in prison for running a false asylum scheme in the US. He submitted fake Tibetan persecution stories for money, earning about $170,000. The fraud, uncovered after a multi-agency probe, affected nearly 100 asylum applicants.
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Aubrey O'Day says "let this serve as a cautionary reminder" to young talen
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Singer and reality TV personality Aubrey O'Day, a former member of the girl group Danity Kane, spoke about Sean "Diddy" Combs' 50-month prison sentence and shared a "cautionary reminder" to young artists, according to People.
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