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Detentions

  • ‘Has he been deported?’: A UP Muslim family searches for man ‘detained’ in post-Pahalgam crackdown

    ‘Has he been deported?’: A UP Muslim family searches for man ‘detained’ in post-Pahalgam crackdown

    Tabassum Barnagarwala
    · Jul 01, 2025 · 06:30 am
  • J&K: Farooq Abdullah asks Modi to restore high-speed internet in Kashmir amid coronavirus fears

    J&K: Farooq Abdullah asks Modi to restore high-speed internet in Kashmir amid coronavirus fears

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 19, 2020 · 06:31 pm
  • J&K parties must unite to bring back those detained in prisons outside state, says Farooq Abdullah

    J&K parties must unite to bring back those detained in prisons outside state, says Farooq Abdullah

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 15, 2020 · 04:58 pm
  • J&K HC quashes five detention orders, finds government didn’t explain reason for custody: Report

    J&K HC quashes five detention orders, finds government didn’t explain reason for custody: Report

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 19, 2019 · 12:54 pm
  • J&K detentions: Centre refuses to say when Abdullahs, Mehbooba Mufti will be released

    J&K detentions: Centre refuses to say when Abdullahs, Mehbooba Mufti will be released

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 04, 2019 · 09:27 pm
  • Jammu and Kashmir: SC asks Centre to produce orders related to shutdown and detentions

    Jammu and Kashmir: SC asks Centre to produce orders related to shutdown and detentions

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 16, 2019 · 01:54 pm
  • J&K detentions: Farooq Abdullah was not arrested till Sunday, says Union minister Prakash Javadekar

    J&K detentions: Farooq Abdullah was not arrested till Sunday, says Union minister Prakash Javadekar

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 18, 2019 · 05:25 pm
  • ‘If the accused have set up an anti-fascist front, they’re, in fact, acting in defence of democracy’

    ‘If the accused have set up an anti-fascist front, they’re, in fact, acting in defence of democracy’

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 30, 2018 · 06:43 pm
  • The cycle of detentions and disappearances in Bangladesh needs the courts' intervention

    The cycle of detentions and disappearances in Bangladesh needs the courts' intervention

    David Bergman
    · Dec 09, 2016 · 10:30 am
  • In Kashmir, a law for timber smugglers has become a way to keep people 'out of circulation'

    In Kashmir, a law for timber smugglers has become a way to keep people 'out of circulation'

    Ipsita Chakravarty
    · Oct 05, 2016 · 06:30 pm