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Kerala: SFI activists, students protest against cancellation of UGC NET ex
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Ministry of Education on Wednesday said that it had cancelled the University Grants Commission-National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on June 18 across different cities of the country due to certain inputs from National Cyber Crime Threat
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PoJK activist Sajjad Raja calls for release of activists detained by Pakis
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In a social media post, Raja highlighted the plight of activists detained by the "illegal government of Pakistani Occupied Jammu And Kashmir and Pakistan Army," emphasising that their whereabouts remain unknown and they have been denied legal aid.
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US calls for immediate release of women's rights activists held in China
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The United States condemns the unjust sentencing of independent journalist and women's rights activist Huang Xueqin (Sophia Huang) as well as labor rights activist Wang Jianbing and urged Beijing to release both activists immediately.
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Belgium: United Kashmir People's National Party demands release of PoJK ac
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The UKPNP leaders accused Pakistan and its facilitators of disrupting the peaceful atmosphere in PoJK through tactics such as firing, imprisonment, and torture against the leaders of the Jammu Kashmir Awami Action Committee.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leaders, activists in Islamabad sent to jail on j
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Consequently, the accused have been remanded to judicial custody for a period of 14 days, with a directive to appear in court again on June 29, 2024. The investigating officer has been instructed to submit the challan within the stipulated timeframe.
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International human rights organisation condemns cases filed against Mahra
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Front Line Defenders, a human rights organization based in Dublin, Ireland, condemned the First Information Report (FIR) and false sedition charges filed against Mahrang Baloch, a prominent Baloch rights activist from Balochistan.
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Pakistan: Human rights activist highlights failure of bodies formed by gov
Updated : 2 years ago IST
While addressing a press conference at the Karachi Press Club, Mahrang Baloch noted that there is a huge difference in the number of missing persons given by the government and what they are reporting and termed it a complete collapse of law and order.
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PoJK: Pallandri protests demand release of Kashmiri activists
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The demonstration aimed to voice opposition against the reported torture, use of excessive force, and arrests of Kashmiri activists. The protesters vehemently demanded the immediate and unconditional release of all detained individuals.
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Bhima-Koregaon: SC to hear plea of activist seeking interim bail on June 2
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday said it would hear on June 21 a plea filed by activist Mahesh Raut, an accused in the Bhima-Koregaon case, seeking interim bail to attend rituals following the death of his grandmother.
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"Shocking that he wasn't arrested till now...": Human rights activist Vina
Updated : 2 years ago IST
After a Bengaluru Court issued a non-bailable warrant against former Karnataka Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader BS Yediyurappa, human rights activist and advocate Vinay said that it is "shocking" that he was not arrested till now.
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Maratha quota: Manoj Jarange-Patil suspends indefinite fast; gives ultimat
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Six days after launching his indefinite fast over the reservation issue, Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil on Thursday suspended his indefinite fast on Thursday and set a deadline for the Maharashtra government to accept the community's demands.
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Hong Kong cancels passports of six pro-democracy activists living in exile
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Apart from the cancellation of the "absconders'" travel documents, the government said that the six people were barred from doing any business dealings in Hong Kong, including financial transactions from cash to gold.
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