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'Game of Thrones' actor Esme Bianco sues Marilyn Manson alleging sexual ab
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 1 (ANI): Esme Bianco, best known for her role as Ros on 'Game of Thrones' sued American singer and songwriter Marilyn Manson on Friday, alleging sexual, physical and emotional abuse.
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Study highlights need to screen people over-50s for cannabis use
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 1 (ANI): According to research published in peer-reviewed The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, older people who, or the ones above the age of 30 use cannabis to relieve or treat health problems are failing to discuss their substance use with doctors.
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Researchers suggest doctors should screen over-50s for cannabis use
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): Older people who use cannabis to relieve or treat health problems are failing to discuss their substance use with doctors, according to research published in peer-reviewed The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse.
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NHRC directs Odisha CS to ensure probe, monitoring of trafficking, sexual
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Odisha Chief Secretary and DGP to ensure that all such cases involving trafficking of children are monitored and investigated at an appropriate level and the victims are properly rehabilitated, wh
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Xi Jinping says no nation should dictate global rules as pressure from US,
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 21 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping has said that no nation should dictate global rules or interfere in other countries, as Beijing continued to express its displeasure over growing international criticism over several issues including the human rights abuses in Xin
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Japan's ketchup producer stop Xinjiang tomato imports over rights abuse
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 15 (ANI): Joining the growing ranks of popular western brands, Japanese ketchup producer Kagome has stopped importing raw materials from China's Xinjiang province, over the issue of rights abuses against Uyghur, Nikkei Asia reports.
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Youths participate in drug de-addiction awareness program in Srinagar
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 13 (ANI): A large number of young people recently participated in a one-day awareness program on drug abuse in Srinagar.
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Kerala Minister KT Jaleel resigns
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 13 (ANI): Kerala Higher Education Minister KT Jaleel on Tuesday resigned from his position after the Kerala High Court refused to stay the Lokayukta verdict that charged him with "nepotism, abuse of power and favouritism" in giving government appointment to his
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US report reveals troubling human rights abuses in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 13 (ANI): US State Department has issued its report on human rights condition in different countries across the world. It has also discussed Pakistan, in terms of different issues including human rights violation, freedom of expression, the plight of minorities, m
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Kerala Minister KT Jaleel resigns from Pinarayi Vijayan Cabinet
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 13 (ANI): Kerala Higher Education Minister KT Jaleel on Tuesday resigned from the Pinarayi Vijayan Cabinet, days after the state Lokayukta held that he had ''abused'' his position as a public servant.
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Would ensure concrete action against China, using Xinjiang-made products o
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 13 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that Washington would ensure that the world takes "concrete actions" against China and also enuring of not using products made in Xinjiang over its human rights abuses.
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Crimes against children in Pakistan on the rise, 8 children abused every d
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 10 (ANI): Pakistan witnessed a rise in crimes against children including child sexual abuse, abduction and child marriages, and eight children were abused every day in the country in one form or another in 2020, according to a report.
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