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Delhi HC reserves order on appeal challenging CIC order denying details of
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Division Bench of Delhi High court on Friday reserved the order on an appeal challenging the Central Information Commission (CIC) order denying information regarding the agenda of the Supreme Court collegium meeting held on December 12, 2018.
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American woman gang-raped in Pakistan's Punjab province, Pakistani netizen
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): A 21-year-old American social media activist and vlogger was allegedly raped by two men in Punjab province of Pakistan last week. The incident has sparked outrage among Pakistan netizens who demanded stricter action from authorities in the country.
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Bengaluru: AAP protests against rising prices of essential commodities
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 20 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party activists protested against the rising prices of essential commodities, at the freedom park in Bengaluru on Wednesday.
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Pakistan: Gwadar activists to hold large sit-in protest over CPEC
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 20 (ANI): Activists in Gwadar district of Pakistan's Balochistan province have announced a large sit-in protest this week, alleging the government has failed to address their concerns regarding China's Belt and Road infrastructure endeavours in the country.
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Missing Baloch people being executed by Pakistani security forces, says ac
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 19 (ANI): A human rights activist on Tuesday said that missing Baloch people are being executed in the custody of Pakistani security forces.
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Bhima Koregaon case: SC notice to NIA on Varavara Rao's plea for permanent
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the National Investigation Authority (NIA) on a plea filed by activist and poet Dr P Varavara Rao, an accused in the 2018 Bhima Koregaon violence case, seeking bail on medical grounds.
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Rights activists urge world leaders to pressure Taliban on girls' educatio
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 17 (ANI): Several human rights and education activists urged world leaders in an open letter recently to mount diplomatic pressure on the Taliban to reopen secondary schools for girls in the war-torn country as the Taliban's brutal regime in Afghanistan will soon co
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Tibetan activists in Dharamshala observe Int'l Justice Day, protest agains
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 17 (ANI): Tibetan activists from four major NGOs in Dharamshala observed International Justice Day on Sunday and held protests against China's human rights violations and atrocities across Tibet.
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Gujarat riots: SIT reveals Teesta, Sreekumar, Sanjeev Bhatt received money
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 16 (ANI): Social activist Teesta Setalvad, former state Director General of Police (DGP) RB Sreekumar and former IPS officer Sanjeev Bhatt had accepted Rs 30 lakhs from Ahmed Patel, the political advisor of the then Congress president Sonia Gandhi to alle
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Istanbul: Uyghur rights activists demonstrate against China's participatio
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], July 15 (ANI): Advocating the rights of the Uyghur community, several activists from the Union of International East Turkistan NGOs on Thursday infiltrated a volleyball stadium in Turkey and disrupted the scheduled game between China and Italy, local media reported.
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Baloch activists plan to make Pak accountable for human rights violations
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], July 15 (ANI): A number of Baloch activists gathered at the event, hosted by Baroness Natalie Bennett, Member of House of Lords at British Parliament on Tuesday to carry out the campaign to make Pakistan accountable for human rights violations in Balochistan.
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I don't mind being martyr for democracy, human rights: Hong Kong Activist
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 14 (ANI): Hong Kong activist Koo Sze-yiu, who was sentenced to nine months in prison under the sedition law, has said that he doesn't mind being a martyr for democracy and human rights.
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