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The legislation allows military and intelligence agencies, including the Pakistan Army and ISI, to detain individuals for up to 90 days without filing any formal charges or presenting them in court.
Heavy monsoon rains in Pakistan have killed at least 57 people in the past two days, many of them children, officials said Friday. The relentless rain began lashing Punjab, Pakistan's most populous ...
Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has reported that more than 1.9 million Afghan migrants have been deported from Iran and Pakistan in the past seven months. Speaking ...
An amendment to the Anti-Terrorism Act will allow security forces in the restive region the powers to detain any person for ...
A high school student from Queens was reunited with his family Friday after spending more than a month at an ICE detention facility in Texas. The mother of Derlis Toaquiza has been waiting to see her ...
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has raised concerns over the alleged “inhumane” treatment of its leader, Imran Khan, claiming he is being held in a “death cell” under near-total ...
McGovern notes need to engage and talk about "political prisoners"; blasphemy laws, Baloch activists, blocking of YouTube ...
While the case is fairly routine, it comes as India indicates it is preparing to strike Pakistan in response to last week’s deadly terrorist attack.
Amnesty International called for Pakistan to release high-profile Baloch activists on Tuesday, condemning the arbitrary detention of the protesters. A letter to authorities called for the release of ...
Several human rights activists on Tuesday condemned the detention of Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) chief Mahrang Baloch and ...