Malaysian activists held under security law
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Malaysia said Thursday it has arrested five leaders of ethnic Indian rights group Hindraf under controversial security laws that allow for detention without trial.
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JAKARTA, Indonesia -- The head of Southeast Asia's most feared terrorist group was arrested along with his military chief, police said yesterday, claiming a breakthrough in the fight against extremists in the world's most populous Muslim nation.
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Two men who are believed to be members of al-Qaida are under arrest in Germany. Federal prosecutors say the two were arrested by German authorities Sunday.
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Human rights activists protested outside a top-security jail in London where some foreign nationals have been detained without trial for almost three years under controversial anti-terrorism laws.
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JAKARTA, Indonesia -- The head of Southeast Asia's most feared terrorist group was arrested along with his military chief, police said Friday, claiming a breakthrough in the fight against extremists in the world's most populous Muslim nation.
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Indonesian police hunting for the perpetrators of last week&#39;s deadly bombing at the Australian embassy in Jakarta said on Thursday they had detained a man suspected of links to militants behind the attack.
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Myanmar's military junta has charged 10 activists detained during last year's fuel protests, including top dissident Min Ko Naing, and they could face up to seven years in prison, legal sources said on Tuesday.
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Indonesian police hunting those responsible for last week&#39;s deadly bombing at the Australian Embassy in Jakarta said yesterday they had detained six people who might be linked to militants behind the attack.
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The wife of a Chinese activist retried over public order offences is detained by police, lawyers say.
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A Bangladesh court remanded two politicians and a top businessman in police custody for interrogation, officials said on Wednesday, the latest in a long list of prominent officials to be held in a corruption crackdown.
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Indonesian police say they have formally arrested four individuals suspected of involvement in last week&#39;s bomb attack at the Australian embassy in Jakarta.
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Pakistani authorities have detained hundreds of opposition party activists in advance of a day of protests against the government this week, opposition party officials said on Tuesday.
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Muslim leaders are launching a "rights and responsibilities" in response to fears over anti-terrorism policing.
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A Chinese human rights activist who worked as a researcher for the New York Times has been detained on charges of leaking state secrets, said his lawyer on Friday.
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Two men have been held in Singapore over terror fears and a third man has had his movements restricted, authorities in the city-state said Thursday.
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Muslim activist Abu Izzadeen is remanded on conditional bail charged with a terrorism offence.
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Indonesian police have arrested the alleged leader of Jemaah Islamiyah, the south-east Asian terror group blamed for the 2002 Bali nightclub bombings and a series of other attacks in recent years, a spokesman said today.