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Pakistan: Protest against increasing incidents of girls harassment in Sind
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], February 18 (ANI): A protest was organized here on Thursday against increasing incidents of harassment of girl students in universities in Sindh with demonstrators blaming varsity officials and police for protecting the suspects.
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Pakistan fails to ensure safety for women in educational institutions, wor
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 15 (ANI): The recent suicide by two female students of a medical university in Sindh province past points to severe flaws regarding women's safety in several places including educational institutions and workplaces in Pakistan, underlining that the country has
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Civil society, rights activists protest constant harassment of women stude
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], February 14 (ANI): Expressing concerns over the constant harassment of female students at Sindh's universities, rights activists have staged a protest criticising Pakistan's provincial government for its failure to stop these kind of incidents.
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MK Stalin writes to PM Modi over arrest of 12 Indian fishermen by Sri Lank
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the arrest of 12 Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy and urged for bilateral talks to stop such "repeated instances of arrests and harassment".
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Stop harassment by wrongful prosecution of Chakma's Activists: Complaint
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): The Chakma Development Foundation of India (CDFI) has filed a complaint seeking the intervention of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) allegedly against false prosecution of the Chakma human rights defenders/community rights.
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SC directs reinstatement of woman judge who raised sexual harassment compl
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday directed reinstatement of the woman judge who raised a sexual harassment complaint against a then sitting judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court.
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Afghan journalists increasingly harassed by Taliban: Reporters Without Bor
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 5 (ANI): Condemning the surge in threats against journalists in Afghanistan, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Friday said that journalists and media workers in the country are facing increasing "harassment" in the Taliban regime.
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Courts to ensure law does not become tool for targeted harassment: Delhi H
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday said it is the Constitutional duty of the Court to ensure that there is no arbitrary deprivation of personal liberty in the face of excess of State power.
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Maharashtra govt officials to send a report after adding SC/ST atrocities
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): The National Commission for Scheduled Caste asked officials from the Maharashtra government to send a report on the claims of harassment by former Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) officer Sameer Wankhede after adding SC/ST atrocities Act and fixed the next
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TDP suspends party leader for harassing minor who allegedly died by suicid
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 30 (ANI): The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Vijayawada Parliamentary constituency president, Nettem Raghuram, on Sunday, suspended party leader Vinod Kumar Jain after the allegations surfaced regarding sexual harassment of a minor who allegedly died by
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Delhi HC quashes FIR lodged against DU Professor
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has quashed an FIR lodged against a Delhi University (DU) Assistant Professor.
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Goa TMC alleges EC's Flying Squad barged into its office late night withou
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], January 22 (ANI): Goa Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Saturday has written to the Election Commission, complaining about "illegal and wrongful" harassment by a flying squad that vandalised flex and banners at the party office in Panaji around midnight on Friday.
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