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Anna Hazare appears before court in Nimbalkar murder case, records stateme
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 9 (ANI): Social activist Anna Hazare appeared on Tuesday before a special CBI court in Mumbai as a prosecution witness in the 2006 murder case of Congress leader Pawan Raje Nimbalkar and recorded his statement.
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Germany: BRP activists stage protest against enforced disappearances in Ba
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Cologne [Germany], Jul 8 (ANI): The Baloch Republican Party's (BRP) Germany unit has organised a demonstration here to highlight the incidents of enforced disappearances and human rights violations against Baloch people in Balochistan province in Pakistan.
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Don't speak against alliance govt or CM, appeals Siddaramaiah
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 7 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday appealed to party leaders and activists not to speak against the alliance government, Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy or JD(S) supremo HD Deve Gowda.
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Missing environmental activist T. Mugilan detained by Andhra police
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 07 (ANI): Environmental activist T Mugilan, who went missing five months ago, was detained by the state police at Tirupati railway station on Saturday.
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Justice after a long struggle, says slain RTI activist Amit Jethva's fathe
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 7 (ANI): The father of slain Right to Information (RTI) activist Amit Jethva welcomed a special CBI court's verdict on Saturday, which held seven people, including former MP Dinu Solanki guilty of murdering him in 2010.
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Amit Jethva murder case: 7 accused held guilty, quantum of punishment on J
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 6 (ANI): Ahmedabad Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Saturday held seven accused guilty in RTI activist Amit Jethva murder case.
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Pak not responsible for every missing person, says Ghafoor
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 6 (ANI): Not every person missing is attributable to Pakistan, stated Major General Asif Ghafoor, the spokesperson of the Pakistan Armed Forces while speaking on the issue of enforced disappearances.
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WCS seeks UN intervention on enforced disappearances of activists in Sindh
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 6 (ANI): General Secretary of World Sindhi Congress (WCS), Lakhu Luhana has urged the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to take action against Pakistani agencies over the enforced disappearances of activists in the country's Sindh province.
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Nicki Minaj criticised by human rights activists ahead of concert in Saudi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 5 (ANI): American rapper Nicki Minaj is facing criticism by human rights activists for scheduling performance in Saudi Arabia, a Middle East Country which treats women and minorities as second-class citizens.
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Digital screens come up across London calling for end to enforced disappea
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 5 (ANI): Continuing their campaign to highlight poor human rights situation in Pakistan, the World Baloch Organisation (WBO) and the Baloch Republican Party (BRP) have taken their initiative to digital level by putting up 35 digital screens across the city calling for an
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Activist Varavara Rao shifted to Karnataka by police, says wife
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 4 (ANI): Bhima Koregaon case accused Varavara Rao's wife on Thursday alleged that Karnataka Police on Wednesday shifted Rao to Karnataka from the Pune Jail on transit warrant.
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Bangladesh: 9 BNP leaders sentenced to death for attack on Sheikh Hasina 2
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 4 : A Bangladeshi court on Wednesday sentenced nine Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leaders and activists to death, and 25 others to life imprisonment for attempting to kill Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina 25 years ago.
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