Pakistan released 360 Indian prisoners in April
May 01, 2019
Pakistan’s release of the latest batch of 60 Indian prisoners on Sunday takes the number of such prisoners released as part of a goodwill gesture to 360 in April. The released prisoners...
Peace group appeals to Prime Minister Imran Khan for Hamid Ansari’s release
Dec 11, 2018
The Pakistan India People’s Forum for Peace & Democracy through a press note of 11 December 2018, has appealed to the Pakistani authorities and Prime Minister Imran Khan, to release Mohammad...
India, Pakistan prisoners released, repatriated ahead of Independence Day
Aug 14, 2018
On Tuesday, August 7, India released 14 Pakistani fishermen who had been captured in India’s territorial waters around three years ago. On Sunday, Pakistan released 30 Indian prisoners, including...
India, Pakistan to revive joint judicial panel on prisoners, fishermen
May 18, 2018
Pakistan has responded positively to India’s proposal to revive a mechanism of a joint judicial panel which looks into humanitarian issues of fishermen and prisoners in each other’s...
Pakistan-returned Jitendra gets a hero’s welcome
May 10, 2018
BHIOPAL: Jitendra Arjunwar got a hero’s welcome in Seoni district after his return from a Karachi jail. He reached Seoni on Sunday where he was given a warm welcome by residents who had...
Prisoner repatriation: Include forgotten POWs
Apr 25, 2018
It is good news that India and Pakistan plan to repatriate prisoners from each other’s countries. Those being considered for this leniency are civilians — minors, women,...
Returning inadvertent border-crossers: Glimpses of humanity
Nov 07, 2017
Indian border security returns 12-year old inadvertent border-crosser to Pakistan A 12-year-old Pakistani boy apprehended by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) in Jaisalmer, India, has been...
A letter to the Presidents and Chiefs of Army Staff of India and Pakistan
Jun 01, 2011
A former Indian national appeals for the missing prisoners of war from the 1971 conflict between India and Pakistan to be brought home By Brian McMahon I write, from Canberra, Australia, as a...
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