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Two undertrial prisoners tortured by police in court premises in P
Updated : 1 hour, 31 min ago IST
Narowal [Pakistan], June 15 (ANI): Two undertrial prisoners suffered life-threatening injuries following torture by the police in the court premises in Pakistan's Narowal city.
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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow released from prison
Updated : 3 days, 2 hours ago IST
Hong Kong, June 12 (ANI): Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow has been released from prison on Saturday after serving her term for her role in an anti-government protest against the National Security Law.
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UN rights envoy warns of 'mass deaths' in Myanmar's Kayah as 100,0
Updated : 5 days, 10 hours ago IST
New York [US], June 10 (ANI): A United Nations rights expert has warned of "mass deaths" from starvation, disease and exposure in the Kayah State of Myanmar after 1,00,000 civilians fled following "brutal, indiscriminate attacks" by the military.
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Court dismisses Sushil Kumar's plea for high protein diet, special
Updated : 5 days, 21 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Delhi's Rohini Court on Wednesday dismissed wrestler Sushil Kumar's petition seeking a high protein diet and special supplements in prison.
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Detained Pashtun leader Ali Wazir complains of inadequate medical
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): After detained parliamentarian from South Waziristan, Ali Wazir, complained about not receiving adequate medical treatment in prison, an anti-terrorism court has directed jail authorities to provide medical treatment facilities to him
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'UN experts' remarks on Waheed Parra, a nefarious design to malign
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Waheed Parra, currently lodged in Srinagar jail on charges of funding terrorist groups, enjoys access to television and outside food, all special privileges denied to other prisoners, sources said.
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Pakistan's under-trial prisoners seek rights and better living con
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 6 (ANI): Undertrial prisoners incarcerated in the Camp Jail Lahore have appealed to Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar to ensure the provision of the "very few rights guaranteed to prisoners under the outdated British prison manual".
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Hamas ready to negotiate with Israel on prisoner exchange
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Gaza [Palestine] June 1 (ANI): Hamas is ready for "urgent negotiations" with Israel on prisoner exchange, Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip and political bureau chief, said on Monday.
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China jails blogger for 8 months over remarks on casualties in Gal
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Beijing [China], June 1 (ANI): A popular Chinese blogger, detained earlier this year for his comments regarding military casualties of Galwan valley clash with India, has been sentenced to eight months in prison.
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Myanmar: 840 people killed so far as military crackdown continues
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], May 31 (ANI): As the military crackdown on anti-coup protesters in Myanmar continues, as many as 840 people have been killed so far, including three people on Sunday, according to the Assistance Association of Political Prisoners (AAPP).
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Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai, 9 others sentenced to prison ove
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Hong Kong, May 28 (ANI): Amid China's crackdown, Hong Kong pro-democracy leaders were sentenced to jail over violation of National Security Law.
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828 people killed so far in Myanmar since Feb 1 military coup
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], May 27 (ANI): As violence continues to intensify in Myanmar, 828 people have been confirmed to be killed since the military takeover on February 1, according to Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP).
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