Kareem Jan's body returns, justice doesn't: Pakistan's brutal crackdown on Baloch lives continues

Jul 16, 2025

The Baloch Yakjehti Committee has alleged that Kareem's body bore visible signs of extreme torture, raising serious concerns of prolonged abuse during detention.

Tibetan Lama Tulku Palden Wangyal reportedly died in Chinese custody after prolonged detention

Sep 04, 2025

Tulku Palden Wangyal, Head Lama of several Choegyal Monasteries, died in Chinese custody at 53 after years of imprisonment and mistreatment. The Central Tibetan...

Prithviraj Chavan questions prolonged detention of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam in UAPA cases

Jan 05, 2026

The apex court on Monday denied bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, while granting relief to Gulfisha Fatima, Meeran Haider, Shifa Ur Rehman,...

Pak: Mass protests erupt in Balochistan over enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings

Feb 20, 2025

Demonstrators assembled in front of the administration block, demanding prompt measures and claiming that Pakistani officials are engaging in "unconstitutional and illegal acts" by...

"Against principles of natural justice": CPI(M) criticises bail denial to Umar, Sharjeel; reiterates demand for release of all political prisoners.

Jan 05, 2026

In a post on X, the CPI (M) said prolonged pre-trial detention undermines the constitutional right to liberty and a speedy trial, reiterating that...

Sri Lankan govt misusing Prevention of Terrorism Act against Tamil, Muslim communities: Rights group

Feb 08, 2022

Brussels [Belgium], February 8 : The Sri Lankan government is using the discredited Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) to commit prolonged arbitrary detention and...