The Patna High Court has declared provisions of Bihar's liquor prohibition law as \"draconian,\" emphasizing cautious application regarding vehicle or b ...

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The bench de-tagged a separate plea by lawyer Ashwini Upadhyay seeking a ban on deceitful religious conversions.

Despite exile, the group continues to perform internationally, turning concerts and interventions into platforms for protest.

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The Supreme Court has asked several states to clarify their position on petitions challenging anti-conversion laws. The court ...

The stringent Public Safety Act allows detention without charge or trial for up to two years. This is the first time an MLA ...

In the latest chapter of a decades-long human rights crisis, Egypt’s campaign to suppress dissent has escalated with the ...

A U.N. report highlights North Korea's intensifying crackdown on personal freedoms, including executions for watching foreign ...

The state assembly passed the Rajasthan Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Bill, 2025 -- which introduces sweeping measures to curb unlawful religious conversions -- on Tuesday.