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Karachi lawyers boycott courts in protest against police inaction and viol
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
This action was prompted by an attack on lawyers who were protesting police inaction following the torture of one of their colleagues.
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Pakistan: Lawyers protest against police force over torture of colleague
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Lawyers protested over the non-registration of the case by Pakistan's Mehmoodabad police along Karachi streets against the alleged torture of their fellow lawyer and his family on Wednesday evening.
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Pakistan: Autopsy reveals torture marks on body of doctor arrested in blas
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The findings, following the exhumation of Kunbhar's body on October 16 under the supervision of a medical board, have sparked demands for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.
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Balochistan witnessed 41 incidents of enforced disappearances in July: Rep
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
PAANK, the human rights wing of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), highlighted the atrocities committed by Pakistan's armed forces in its September report. The report indicated that Balochistan experienced 41 enforced disappearances, three extrajudicial killings, and 25 incidents of extraju
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Geneva: Activists at UN highlight rampant human rights abuses in Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Human rights activists condemned Pakistan on Thursday for a range of severe human rights violations, including enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, arbitrary detentions, and torture aimed at silencing dissent.
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Odisha: Judicial commission launches probe into alleged torture of Army of
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
A judicial commission headed by retired Orissa High Court judge justice Chittaranjan Das on Monday began its probe into the alleged torture of an Army officer and the sexual assault of his fiancee at Bharatpur police station in Odisha.
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Uttar Pradesh: Four arrested in Ghaziabad over attempt to force religion c
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As per Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Surendra Nath Tiwari, a woman named Sangeeta, a resident of Modinagar Police Station here, lodged a complaint on September 22 with the police allegedly accusing her brother-in-law's son Ashu (19), his associates, and her in-laws who tortured her an
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AQIS training module case: Ranchi doctor alleges eardrum injury in police
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Delhi's Patiala House Court on Thursday called for a medical report from Rohini Jail on an application moved for Ranchi doctor Ishteyaque Ahmed. He has alleged that his eardrum was damaged due to the physical torture during police custody.
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"Most gruelling, painful thing I've ever been through," Chinese detention
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Canadian resident Michael Kovrig, one of two Canadian citizens detained by China for more than 1,000 days on spying allegations described, that he was put in solitary confinement for six months and was continuously interrogated, which according to him was psychological torture
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Odisha Assault Case: CM Mohan Majhi orders judicial inquiry, concerned off
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The incident reportedly took place on September 15 when the Army Major and the woman went to the Bharatpur police station to complain against some miscreants, who had harassed them while returning from a hotel late at night. Instead of addressing their concerns, the police allegedly tortured
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"How much will they torture students?" says Union Minister Sanjay Seth on
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Union Minister Sanjay Seth on Sunday slammed the Jharkhand government led by Chief Minister Hemant Soren over the internet shutdown during the Jharkhand General Graduate Level Combined Competitive Examination for a few hours on September 21 and 22 and said that the move affected people's dai
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Pakistan Army behind all torture inflicted on Indian soldiers, says Kargil
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"When they are saying that there was the involvement of the Pakistan Army in this, it is clear that whatever torture inflicted on those soldiers was done by the Pakistan Army," GL Batra said.
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