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SC sets aside IHC, SHC orders for prisoners’ release
Asks authorities to re-arrest prisoners; but accepts AGP’s proposal forgiving relief to people accused of minor...
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Human rights minister requests SC to release prisoners
She recommended the immediate release of elderly, differently abled and those with underlying health concerns
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US attorney general orders release of more federal inmates due to coronavirus
BOP reports 91 inmates, 50 staff members throughout its 122 institutions have contracted the virus
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AGP for release of UTPs accused of minor crimes
Also proposes freeing convicts, languishing due to non-payment of fine; vulnerable prisoners
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500 arrested, 399 cases registered in 15 days
They were arrested over the violation of Section 144 amid lockdown
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Jail authorities inform police of freed inmates
Over 2,400 booked for violating Section 144 during lockdown
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AGP seeks details of prisoners incarcerated across the country
AGP also asks for the number of UTPs convicted by courts in different categories
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CM approves prisoner release summary
The summary suggested releasing prisoners who had been convicted for minor crimes
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AJK president urges Modi to release Kashmiri prisoners amid COVID-19 outbreak
Sardar Masood Khan expresses concerns about overcrowded prisons in India
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LHC seeks policy on prisoners’ release
The bench’s head suggests contacting philanthropists to help those prisoners who are unable to pay their fines
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A dire situation: SHC inquires about preventive steps in jails
Roy's lawyer argued that full screenings of prisoners should be done
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Sounding the alarm: SHRC calls for prisoners’ release amid contagion worry
Commission finds most prisoners filled beyond their capacity
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IHC orders release of over 400 prisoners as coronavirus cases rise
IHC CJ says those accused who are a threat to society should not be released
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Release undertrial prisoners on bail: IHC
IHC Chief Justice appoints the capital’s DC as the focal person to identify eligible prisoners
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IHC to weigh freeing over 1,300 prisoners on bail
Since the COVID-19 was declared pandemic, a number of have released prisoners
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Prisoners at risk with daily court hearings
Prison IG asks home dept to exempt inmates from appearing in court
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With daily court hearings, prisoners continue to be at risk
Prison IG asks home dept to exempt inmates from appearing in court
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High alert in Adiala Jail
Inmates barred from meeting visitors for the next three weeks
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In Sindh, prisoners paroled amid coronavirus fears
A total of 2,692 prisoners in Sindh’s jails would benefit from the decision
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8 Pakistanis freed from Indian jails
Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi remained in close contact with the Indian side for the release and repatriation
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Afghan government to release Taliban prisoners as UN backs push to end war
Taliban commanders say they will honour the deal by handing over 1,000 government troops
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New virus outbreaks in China and abroad rekindle concerns
Fresh infections emerge at two Beijing hospitals, more than 500 others were reported in prisons across the country
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China finds spike in coronavirus cases in two jails, officials fired
Shandong health officials say they will allocate facilities within the prison for treatment
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Punjab jails prepare for video link trial
Prisons IG Baig says millions of rupees spent on the transportation of prisoners would be saved
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Two prisoners die in hospital
Their bodies have been sent for post-mortem
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Prisoners may get to meet spouses in family quarters: Adiyala Jail official
Adiyala Jail superintendent says 150 rooms ready; identifies overcrowding as biggest issue
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Call for protecting rights of prisoners with psychological disorders
Speakers at workshop emphasise on implementing laws to protect the vulnerable
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LHC CJ seeks SOPs on rights of condemned prisoners
Says no one can be deprived of fundamental rights guaranteed under the Constitution of Pakistan
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Court orders blood screening of prisoners
The meeting also reviewed a proposal to establish a drug rehabilitation centre at Kala Shah Kaku
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Rights of prisoners: Chained together and dragged like cattle
An acute dearth of handcuffs, forces city court police to tie up several inmates together
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New prisons
According to a recent report submitted in SC, there are more under-trial prisoners in Pakistani jails than convicts
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Commission on jail abuses seeks records of prisoners across Pakistan
Body on jail abuses submits report to IHC
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SHC looks into prisoners with cases under trial
Prisons over capacity, numerous inmates still awaiting verdicts, says petitioner
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Court refuses to release builder accused of defrauding citizens
Announcing detailed verdict on plea bargain, it directs NAB to change IO of the case
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Students granted bails in alleged treason case
The judge granted bails to accused students against furnishing bail bonds of Rs50,000 each
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'Over 2,400 Pakistani prisoners freed from Saudi Arabia, UAE'
More than 100 Pakistanis also released from jails in Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iraq
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Court issues notices over pleas against delays in case proceedings of under trial prisoners
Orders NAB to complete investigation against accused involved in illegal allotment of Forest Department's land
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KSA refuses to release Pakistani prisoners involved in drug smuggling
Out of the release of 2,100 Pakistani prisoners as was agreed between the two states, only 563 could be released
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Ukraine plans second major prisoner swap with Russia: Kiev
Russia and Ukraine swapped dozens of prisoners
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Saudi nationals among 350 prisoners freed by Yemen’s rebels
International Committee of the Red Cross hails the move as 'a positive step' that will hopefully revive the release
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‘KSA has released 579 Pakistani prisoners since MBS visit’
Prisoners released on orders of Saudi crown prince, foreign ministry informs NA committee
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Russia, Ukraine swapping prisoners in landmark exchange
70 people involved in the landmark exchange
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Two jailed for over a decade in German campsite child abuse case
Along with a third suspect, they were accused of 450 instances of child sexual abuse
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Gentleman jailbreak: escaped convicts return to Indonesia prison
About half the prison's 500 inmates fled on Monday as protesters outside set the jail and other buildings ablaze
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Hundreds escape Papua prison after violent riots
About half of a 500-inmate prison in Sorong city fled their cells when the prison was set ablaze by angry protesters
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Govt loosens purse strings to help Pakistani prisoners
Detainees in foreign prisons to receive legal assistance
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Handcuffs or not, let me take this call
Prisoners brought to city courts continue to flaunt ‘no cellphone use’ policy, often with tacit police consent
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242 Pakistanis in Saudi jails as they can’t pay fines
Fines range between Rs8,000 and Rs2.2m, Senate panel told
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Iraq detaining thousands in 'degrading' conditions: HRW
Dozens of teenage boys packed into juvenile detention centres
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Govt hands over list of 261 prisoners to India: FO
Indian government is also set to share the list of Pakistani prisoners with Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi