Accurate scrutiny should begin with precision about what the law actually says, how it functions legally, and where ...

The Court of Appeal yesterday upheld the 28-year prison sentence and 24 strokes of the rotan imposed on a grass cutter convicted of three counts of raping ...

The Main Military Investigative Department has opened a criminal case on fraud on an especially large scale against officials ...

In January 2026, the Taliban implemented a new Criminal Procedure Code that serves less as a judicial framework and more as a ...

The Taliban has codified slavery and formalized a class-based justice system in Afghanistan through a newly approved criminal ...

Police have filed a case against businessman Sohel Rana and local Jamaat leader Saurav Hossain Sharif over six illegally made ...

At first glance, the criminal code appears to be a typical legal framework. But the state’s goal is not to protect citizens, ...

The Taliban’s new criminal code in Afghanistan has legalised slavery and granted mullahs legal immunity. Here is more about the ‘Criminal Procedure Code for Courts’ ...

The reinstatement of slavery in Afghanistan removes all doubt that the Taliban intend to subject Afghanistan to a hideously ...

They said exercise of freedom of expression should never be conflated with criminal conduct, especially not terrorism ...

Telangana High Court rules forest officials are not police officers, quashing IPC sections in a recent preliminary offence report.

Under the Taliban’s penal code, which includes 119 articles, published on January 7, 2026, the penalty for animal abuse ...