In Tamil Nadu, there is a pattern of violence in police custody which was highlighted in aftermath of custodial deaths of ...

Reacting to the autopsy report of a Tamil Nadu temple security guard who died allegedly in police custody last month, ...

Ajith Kumar, who used to work as a temple guard in Tamil Nadu's Sivaganga, who allegedly died during police custody. He was ...

Former AIADMK Minister D Jayakumar criticized Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin's apology regarding Ajith Kumar's custodial death, ...

About 597 First Nations people have died in custody since the 1991 Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody. This year alone, 12 Indigenous people have died – 31% of total custodial ...

Families of two young men allegedly subjected to enforced disappearance and extrajudicial killing by Pakistani security forces are staging a peaceful sit-in outside the Deputy Commissioner's ...

Balochistan [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI): Custodial deaths of allegedly enforced disappeared persons have been recorded in Pakistan's Balochistan, with two different cases in Dera Bugti and Mashkay ...

Ojwang’s case has triggered public outrage, protests, and widespread calls for accountability, placing a renewed spotlight on the issue of custodial deaths in Kenya.

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports regarding an alleged custodial death in Deoghar district, Jharkhand, on May 21.

2015 custodial death case: T.N. SHRC recommends ₹10 lakh compensation to deceased’s family The Commission had taken suo motu cognisance of a report published in The Hindu over the custodial ...

However, six months into its term, reports of custodial deaths and torture highlight the persistence of impunity in the country. A proposed Truth and Reconciliation Commission featured prominently in ...

Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has issued 119 guidelines to the police on preventing custodial deaths. The guidelines include details on how police should conduct arrests, transfer and ...