Pakistan: More than 200 inmates in Quetta suffer from skin disease
Dec 15, 2024, at 06:32 pm
More than 200 inmates at the Quetta District Jail in Pakistan are suffering from skin disease, raising doubts about the condition of prisons in the cash-strapped South Asian nation.
More than 23,000 Pakistanis held in prisons abroad
Feb 23, 2024, at 02:47 pm
Pakistan's Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights was recently informed on Tuesday that over 23,000 nationals from the South Asian country are currently languishing in foreign prisons.
Pakistan: 17 prisoners escape prison during Eid ul-Adha prayers
Jul 01, 2023, at 12:46 am
As many as 17 prisoners escaped Pakistan's Chaman jail in the restive Balochistan province during Eid ul-Adha prayers, media reports said on Friday.