From Hong Kong to India, governments are passing and weaponizing new laws to pursue and jail whoever speaks up for human ...

The opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday expressed concerns over alleged inhumane and unlawful treatment ...

Amnesty International has issued a report demanding the immediate and unconditional release of detained leaders of the Baloch ...

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 ...

Pakistan said on Monday it was creating a national paramilitary force, prompting concern among opposition parties and human rights groups that it could be used as a tool of political repression.

An amendment to the Anti-Terrorism Act will allow security forces in the restive region the powers to detain any person for ...

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has updated its immigration detention policy to comply with a July 1 change in the law.

New Delhi, The Supreme Court has ordered immediate release of a law student in Madhya Pradesh from preventive detention after being booked under the National Security Act , saying it is "wholly ...

Pakistan Print 2025-06-20 Maintenance of Public Order Ordinance 1960: LHC asks federal Law Ministry to review detention provisions Recorder Report Published June 20, 2025 Follow us ...

Pakistan's crackdown on online disinformation has drawn criticism from rights groups, who say the law is being used to silence critical voices — especially journalists.