7 Iran is a party to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), which prohibits arbitrary arrests and detentions. An arrest or detention is arbitrary when not carried out ...

Arbitrary arrest, detention without trial, torture, and corporal and capital punishment remained the norm in both political and common criminal cases, with at least twenty-two executions and three ...

“That the applicant is now suffering double jeopardy of unlawful detention ... arbitrary, illegal, unconstitutional, harsh, oppressive and void. Ex-Imo commissioner sues police for illegal ...

A joint statement by the International Counsel Team at Doughty Street Chambers, Index on Censorship and Human Rights ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A video released Friday shows the moment federal immigration agents arrested Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian ...

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on Friday released the full video of Palestinian activist and Columbia University ...

The arrest of a Columbia University graduate marks a significant escalation in President Trump’s immigration crackdown, with ...

TJK 001 / 0225 / OBS 010 Administrative harassment / Criminalisation / Arbitrary detention Tajikistan 3 March 2025 The ...

Assange: I will accept arrest by British police on Friday ... saying his situation was tantamount to arbitrary detention because he couldn’t leave the embassy without being arrested.

I expect the Department of Justice to work within the confines of the law,” said Rep. Adriano Espaillat, who counts Khalil as ...

The Inter-American Press Association (IAPA) Wednesday condemned the arrest by the Venezuelan regime ... against four reporters as well as the arbitrary arrests and censorship.

A human rights group has condemned Bahrain for systematically mistreating and intimidating minors detained over protests or ...