Habeas Corpus and foreigners
Recently, a habeas corpus petition concerning the alleged disappearance of five Rohingya individuals from custody was filed in the Supreme Court.
Recently, a habeas corpus petition concerning the alleged disappearance of five Rohingya individuals from custody was filed in the Supreme Court.
A day after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed the setting up of detention centres for foreign infiltrators detected during checking, BJP's Lucknow president Anand Dwivedi on Thursday claimed that over 50,000 Bangladeshis and Rohingyas are staying illegally in Lucknow.
The Uttar Pradesh government has launched a major crackdown on Rohingya and Bangladeshi infiltrators in the state.
The accused, identified as Syed Hussain, is a native of Maungdaw district in Myanmar. He was apprehended by the Noida unit of ATS with assistance from the local police, officials confirmed on Friday.
The AAP had claimed that a local BJP MLA assisted in the admission of 10 Rohingya children to a school in Karawal Nagar Assembly constituency.
The ICJ issued the provisional measures on Thursday after public oral hearings were done by both sides last month.
The Commission on Monday handed President Win Myint its findings, which said the mostly Muslim Rohingya minority had faced war crimes and serious human rights violations in 2017 but ruled out any "genocidal intent".
The Citizenship (Amendment)Act seeks to provide citizenship to Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi and Christian communities who have faced religious persecution in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan and have arrived in India on or before December 31, 2014.
Myanmar has always insisted it was tackling an extremist threat in Rakhine state, and Suu Kyi maintained that stance, calling the violence an "internal armed conflict triggered by attacks on police posts".
Earlier on Thursday, the government had announced that Aung San Suu Kyi will lead the Myanmar legal team to Hague, Netherlands to defend the country's national interest at the ICJ concerning Rakhine issue.
