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Indian diaspora holds protest in France over Pakistan's failure to respect
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Members of the Indian community and friends of India in France observed Black Day on October 22 as on this day in 1947 Pakistani invaders illegally entered Jammu and Kashmir and plundered and committed atrocities.
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Iran sentences two women journalists to prison
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Two Iranian women journalists have been given preliminary prison sentences for national security charges on cases related to the Mahsa Amini protests, reported Al Jazeera.
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UN probe finds evidence of "indiscriminate attacks", violations by Russian
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine presented the report to the General Assembly in accordance with Human Rights Council Resolution 52/32, which renewed the Commission's initial mandate for one additional year.
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UN Special Rapporteur urges release of Chinese human rights defender Guo F
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"Guo Feixiong is unjustly imprisoned, and he is in a critical state of health," said Mary Lawlor, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders. "UN human rights experts have sent 10 urgent letters to authorities about his situation since 2006. He must be released immediat
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Karnataka: Expert Committee submits report on Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
An Expert Committee headed by Minister of Law, Justice and Human Rights, Parliamentary Affairs and Legislation and Tourism HK Patil submitted a study report on the Bills - Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Bharatiya Sakshya Bill 2023, to Chief Minister Siddarama
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NHRC receives Action Taken Reports in many cases from Manipur government
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a reminder notice to the state, seeking responses on eight pending cases registered with the Commission.
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Telangana: BC leaders file complaint with human rights body over alleged v
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A delegation led by BC Rajyadhikara Samiti President Dasu Suresh met the Telangana Human Rights Commission in Nampally, Hyderabad, on Monday and handed over a report for alleged violence and abusive language by the police at Pravallika's house, who had died by suicide in her hostel.
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"We are not walking away...": Biden assures families of unaccounted Americ
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
United States President Joe Biden spoke with the families of American citizens who are stuck in Israel amid the ongoing war against the Hamas terror group and assured bringing them back is the top priority of the Govt and they are "not walking away" from their duty.
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Uyghurs condemn 74th anniversary of Chinese invasion of East Turkistan
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
October 12, 2023, marks the deplorable 74th anniversary of China's belligerent invasion of East Turkistan, a country that China subsequently renamed "Xinjiang," which translates to 'new territory' or 'colony' in the Chinese language.
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Tamil Nadu: 77-year-old holds eight post-graduation degrees, currently pur
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A 77-year-old man named Ganesan, belonging to Tamil Nadu's Thothukudi district, holds eight post-graduation degrees including a Master in Human Rights, Tamil, Sociology, Economics, History, Politics, Public Relations, and Management.
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Geneva: Bangladeshi activists dub BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami as "collaborators o
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
They held a demonstration and banner campaign during the 54th session of the UN Human Rights Council.
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UN Human Rights Chief urges states to defuse "powder keg" situation in Isr
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk on Tuesday issued an urgent plea to all states with influence to take steps to defuse the "powder keg" situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT). He stressed that international humanitarian law and international human
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