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SC advocate Radhakanta Tripathy turns 'corona warrior' for Odisha's Bhadra
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhadrak (Odisha) [India], May 25 (ANI): Supreme Court advocate Radhakanta Tripathy who is also a seasoned human rights activist has taken up the task of creating awareness about coronavirus among rural residents of Bhadrak district in Odisha.
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Experts, activists criticise Pakistan Army for human rights abuses in Balo
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], May 25 (ANI): A Paris-based NGO, the Baloch Voice Association, recently organised a virtual conference titled "Prevent genocide in Balochistan and end eliminations with impunity" amid Covid-19 outbreak in the region and rest of the world.
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Hong Kong Police fire tear gas at activists protesting China's new securit
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, May 24 (ANI): Hong Kong police used tear gas on Sunday to disperse protesters as thousands took to the streets to express their outrage at China's plan to adopt new national security law, which the residents consider as a threat to their civil liberties.
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TDP leader alleges fake cases being filed against party cadre in Andhra Pr
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Machilipatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 24 (ANI): Penamaluru former MLA and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader Bode Prasad held a protest in front of Vuyyuru police station alleging that fake cases are being filed against TDP activists.
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Bhima Koregaon case: Delhi HC notice to NIA on Gautam Navlakha's plea seek
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Friday issued a notice to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on a plea filed by activist Gautam Navlakha, who is facing probe for his alleged role in the Bhima Koregaon violence case, seeking interim bail on medical grounds.
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Bhima Koregaon case: Gautam Navlakha moves interim bail plea in Delhi HC o
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Activist Gautam Navlakha, who is facing a probe by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for his alleged role in the Bhima Koregaon violence case, moved Delhi High Court seeking interim bail on medical grounds.
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Female social activist messiah for outstation patients stuck in Delhi amid
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): A female social activist, Yogita Bhayana, is helping outstation patients stuck in Delhi due to the lockdown by arranging buses for them to go back to their native places.
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Dissidents condemn enforced disappearances, state-sanctioned killings, dim
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 19 (ANI): Expressing concerns over enforced disappearances, state-sanctioned killings in Pakistan, prominent Pakistani dissidents, human rights defenders, and peace activists from around the world have asserted that repression by authorities in the country has incre
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Tehseen Poonawalla writes to President Kovind, appeals to mitigate migrant
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Political activist Tehseen Poonawalla on Monday wrote to President Ram Nath Kovind seeking his intervention to "mitigate the migrants' crisis" across the country owing to the ongoing coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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Indian Democracy: The Envy of Islamic Supremacist Pakistan
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], May 18 (ANI): The constitution of Pakistan bars anyone who is not a Muslim from becoming the head of the state. Ahmedi Muslims were declared non-Muslims by a parliamentary amendment in the constitution in 1974 and are not allowed to participate in the general elections un
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Daughter of missing Pashtun activist lambasts Pakistan for silencing dissi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): Talia Khattak, daughter of a prominent human rights defender Idris Khattak, has lambasted Pakistan for silencing dissidents.
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People of PoK remembers Arif Shahid on his martyrdom day, says activist Sa
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], May 14 (ANI): On the occasion of the seventh martyrdom anniversary of Sardar Arif Shahid, National Equality Party Chairman Prof. Sajjad Raja said in his statement that due to the coronavirus lockdown, the martyrdom day has not been celebrated, but it does not mean that the peopl
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