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Inmate dies at UP's Sitapur jail, family alleges torture
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
After his death, the family members made serious allegations against the jail administration and police has started an investigation.
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Pakistan: Bodies of two children found with torture marks in Sindh
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
As per police officials, two children, a seven and an eight-year-old were tortured and killed by some unknown person in the ADC colony.
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Pakistan: PTI issues white paper on how PDM govt "devastated the economy"
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a report in Dawn, the party has dedicated the white paper to PTI chief Imran Khan, party workers, and the people of Pakistan, who are "fighting and facing torture for real independence" and democracy.
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Pakistan: MQMP leader claims abduction of party members forced them to joi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs and Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) Senator Faisal Subzwari revealed on Thursday that seven workers were detained and tortured, which forced the party to rejoin the cabinet of Imran Khan, The News International reported.
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TN govt appoints high-level investigative officer to probe Ambasamudram cu
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
P Amudha has also been appointed to enquire about other possible complaints of custodial torture in the Ambasamudram Police station limit.
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Congress stages march in protest against Kerala youth's "torture" by polic
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Congress on Sunday staged a march to Ernakulam North Police Station in protest against the alleged torture of a youth by police in Kerala the previous day.
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'Goonda Raj' going on: Congress after Kerala youth allege police torture
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"Police goonda raj is going on in Kochi. There are swelling and punching marks on the face. If the police slap someone in the face for no reason, they should retaliate. The police behave as if they are not feeling it. Who gave the police license to hit someone? To whom should we complain now
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Grave human rights violations continue non-stop in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Grave human rights violations continued unabated, including enforced disappearances, torture, crackdowns on peaceful protests, attacks against journalists and violence against religious minorities and other marginalised groups in Pakistan, reported Amnesty International South Asia.
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Inmates exposed to communicable diseases in overcrowded Pak jails: HRW rep
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The overcrowding in jail makes inmates vulnerable to communicable diseases and also they don't have access to medical facilities, according to HRW report.
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Book on war crimes during Bangladesh Liberation War released at UNHRC
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The book written by Dr MA Hasan has documented the magnitude of sexual harassment, torture and killings committed by the Pakistan Army during the 1971 Liberation War.
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Pakistan: Man tortured to death in 'illegal custody'
Updated : 3 years ago IST
After the death in the custody of Merwala check-post in the Jatoi police station area, six police officers, including a sub-inspector, were booked in a murder case and were also suspended.
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Pakistan: Caretaker Punjab CM gives 'free hand' to police if they are atta
Updated : 3 years ago IST
While showing a video of the "torture of the police by PTI workers", Naqvi said that it is not possible for the police to work and take a beating at the same time.
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