MANILA: Former President Rodrigo Duterte marked his 80th birthday in detention in the Netherlands Friday (March 28) after the International Criminal Court ordered his arrest, while in the Philippines, police forces braced for planned protests by his followers and opponents.
CHISINAU (Reuters) -Moldova broadened an investigation into the financing of a banned pro-Russian political grouping in the country, two days after the detention of the leader of a pro-Moscow ethnic minority.
(Reuters) - The detention of South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has effectively collapsed the peace deal that ended the 2013-2018 civil war, his party said on Thursday.
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish authorities have detained 343 people during overnight protests in several cities against the detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the Interior Ministry said on Saturday.
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Protests against the detention of Istanbul's mayor grew on Friday and turned increasingly tense, Turkey's biggest show of civil disobedience in more than a decade after President Tayyip Erdogan warned it would not be tolerated.
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Protesters near Istanbul's main police headquarters on Wednesday said the detention of President Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival and the city's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was a blow to Turkish democracy.
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Thousands of Turks were expected to ramp up protests on Thursday over what they called the undemocratic detention of Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu despite a ban on gatherings, police barricades and dozens of detentions over social media posts.
(Reuters) - Thirteen people including a former government minister were remanded in custody for 30 days in North Macedonia on Friday over a nightclub blaze, believed to have been caused by pyrotechnics, that killed 59 people including six minors.
MANILA: Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, now in the custody of the International Criminal Court (ICC) following his arrest for alleged crimes against humanity, will be held in a facility designed to provide "safe, secure, and humane" conditions for detainees facing charges before the court.
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal on Tuesday (March 11) upheld the High Court's ruling awarding RM300,000 in damages to politician Datuk Seri Khairuddin Abu Hassan for his unlawful detention under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act (Sosma) 2012.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. immigration detention is filled to capacity at 47,600 detainees, a senior U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement official said on a call with reporters on Wednesday, adding that the Trump administration was seeking more bed space.
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was released from detention on Saturday after a court voided his arrest on procedural grounds.
Impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol was released from detention after a court voided his arrest on procedural grounds – but he remains under investigation over his declaration of martial law.
South Korean President Yoon set for release, as prosecutors decide not to appeal court's detention revocation
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol walked out of a detention centre on Saturday after prosecutors decided not to appeal a court decision to cancel the impeached leader's arrest warrant on insurrection charges.
Thousands of sick, exhausted and terrified young men and women, from countries all over the world squat in rows, packed shoulder to shoulder, surgical masks covering their mouths and eyes.
TRIPOLI, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Tuesday welcomed the release of 39 refugees from a detention center in the Libyan capital Tripoli.
THE Home Detention Bill is expected to be tabled this year, says the Home Minister.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Home Detention Bill is expected to be tabled in Parliament this year, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Immigration Department has denied claims of abuse at its detention depot in Selangor, which went viral on social media.