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China condemned for human rights abuses against Tibetans
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) has reported that the Chinese government is perpetuating human rights abuses against Tibetans, simply because of their religious beliefs or cultural identity.
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"Definitely there is a crisis happening...": Director Joshy Joseph on sexu
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Malayalam film director Joshy Joseph reacted to the ongoing controversy following sexual harassment allegations made by actresses against several prominent figures in the industry.
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Kerala police files second FIR against Jayasurya following actress compla
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Another FIR has been registered against actor Jayasurya following the complaint of an actress.
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Human Rights Watch bashes China for continuous atrocities in Xinjiang
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Human Rights Watch (HRW), an international human rights watchdog, in a recent statement lamented the Chinese government for its human rights abuses in Xinjiang, claiming that the authorities have been persistently committing human rights abuses against Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in Xin
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"Committees alone won't help, Union govt must take a big step": Gayathri R
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
She also advocated for increased reperesentation of women in all bodies "so every union must have parent body which has 50 per cent of women and 50 per cent of male."
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"Wakeup call to all": Khushbu Sundar welcomes Hema Committee report, recou
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Actor-turned-politician Khushbu Sundar recounted the abuse she faced as a child from her father as she acknowledged the recent Hema Committee report, which exposed rampant sexual exploitation, illegal bans, and inhumane working conditions in the Malayalam film industry.
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Report by UNHRC highlights severe concerns about Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomou
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Ravina Shamdasani the spokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on Tuesday highlighted the human rights abuses persistent in China, especially in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and the Tibet Autonomous Region.
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SC to hear on September 24 plea seeking implementation of Centre's guideli
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Bachpan Bachao Andolan said the safety of the kids is being compromised and they are being subjected to "sexual abuse and assault" due to the failure of the state/UT governments to notify the guidelines framed by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) in consultation with the N
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Human Rights Watch tells B'desh interim govt to establish council, investi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The NGO said that the council should also ensure ongoing monitoring of Bangladesh's human rights situation by UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and establish regular reporting back to the council
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Kerala Police registers case against director Ranjith following Bengali ac
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A case has been registered against director Ranjith following the complaint lodged by a Bengali actress Sreelekha Mitra.
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"These allegations need to be treated with utmost seriousness": Prithviraj
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Actor and filmmaker Prithviraj Sukumaran has reacted to the Justice Hema Committee report that was recently made public.
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Bengali actor Sreelekha Mitra files complaint against director Ranjith
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Bengali actor Sreelekha Mitra on Monday filed a complaint with the Kochi City Police against film director Ranjith, a day after he resigned as the chairman of the Kerala State Chalachithra Academy.
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