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WB: NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of reported beating of couple in Uttar
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of the reported beating of a couple in public by a group of people allegedly associated with a political party in West Bengal's Uttar Dinajpur.
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Geneva: NHRC chairperson, Secy-General participate in global human rights
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
NHRC has been actively forging partnerships and collaborations aimed at enhancing human rights and quality of life, while fortifying the National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs).
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Human Rights body condemns clerics for obstructing women's rights in Pakis
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Referring to another video that denounced the use of mobile phones by women relating it to 'obscenity', the HRCP in its statement released at the National Press Club in Islamabad on Saturday said that these videos use language that is derogatory towards women and also could potentially lead
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Pak human rights body demands revocation of Punjab Defamation Act 2024
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The HRCP called upon the administration to repeal the act pushed through a defamation law to curb fake news, however, civil society, and journalists say that it infringes on freedom of press and expression.
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"Cannot even express how each day passes for me, my family": Sammi Deen Ba
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Sammi Deen Baloch, a prominent human rights activist from Balochistan, organised a major press conference at the Karachi Press Club on Friday. The conference intended to raise a united voice against the ongoing issue of enforced disappearances in the Balochistan province of Pakistan.
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Pashtun protests expose human rights abuses under Pakistani visa rules
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Afridi, who has been participating in the 56th regular session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, has asserted that these regulations violate international law and severely impact the social, economic, and financial well-being of the Pashtun people.
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Kerala: State Human Rights Commission registers case against movie shoot a
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The State Human Rights Commission registered a suo moto case on Thursday against a movie shoot in the emergency department of Angamaly Taluk Hospital in Ernakulam, which caused major inconvenience to patients.
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Suvendu Adhikari writes to NCW, NHRC; urges to send team to West Bengal to
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
West Bengal's Leader of Opposition and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Friday wrote a letter to the National Commission for Minorities (NCM), the National Commission for Women (NCW), and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and urged the Commission to send a team to West Bengal to inve
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Geneva: Exhibition showcases rapid development in J&K at UN
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Organised by Sheikh Khalid, an author and peace activist from Srinagar, in collaboration with global human rights defender Elena Vallejo, the exhibition aimed to showcase the positive transformations in the Union Territory of India.
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Pakistani man issues threats to prevent Gurdwara from reopening
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
A widely shared video on social media shows local Muslims in Faisalabad, Pakistan, opposing the reopening of a Gurdwara that has been closed for 76 years.
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Baloch rights organisation holds protests in Germany, raises awareness abo
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The German chapter of the Baloch National Movement (BNM) organised a protest on Wednesday in Cologne, Germany to raise awareness over the human rights violations in Balochistan, Pakistan.
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NHRC takes cognizance of reported sexual assault on woman by Delhi Police
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that allegedly, a Delhi Police constable befriended a woman, sexually assaulted her and also made a video of the act, the commission said in a statement.
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