"Human rights the bedrock of society, imperative for global peace": CJI Khanna

Dec 10, 2024

Highlighting the urgent need for change, CJI Khanna said, "Criminal courts require reform. We have decriminalised a lot of laws, but a lot of...

HC issues notice to Delhi govt on PIL seeking to expedite bail review of undertrial prisoners

Jan 04, 2021

New Delhi [India], January 4 : The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking direction to...

Two undertrial prisoners tortured by police in court premises in Pakistan's Narowal

Jun 15, 2021

Narowal [Pakistan], June 15 : Two undertrial prisoners suffered life-threatening injuries following torture by the police in the court premises in Pakistan's Narowal city.

Pakistan's under-trial prisoners seek rights and better living conditions

Jun 06, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 6 : Undertrial prisoners incarcerated in the Camp Jail Lahore have appealed to Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar to ensure the...

J-K: Mehbooba Mufti moves HC to seek repatriation for undertrial prisoners, next hearing on Nov 18

Nov 04, 2025

Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (JKPDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti moved to the High Court to seek repatriation for undertrial prisoners lodged in the...

Dozen of prisoners escape police custody from Lahore court lockup

Dec 07, 2021

Lahore [Pakistan] December 7 : At least 12 undertrial prisoners escaped from police custody following clashes between two groups while being produced before a...