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NHRC notice to Delhi govt to provide report within 4 weeks over condition
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued a notice to the Chief Secretary of the Delhi government for a detailed report of a school for visually challenged students that lies in a dilapidated state within four weeks, a press release stated.
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UN: New Strategic Framework to support people in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The United Nations in Afghanistan unveiled its Strategic Framework for Afghanistan, which outlines the organization's approach to addressing fundamental human needs in the country for the period of 2023-2025, according to Khaama Press.
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Foreign ministers of 6 countries call on Taliban to reverse policies, prac
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The foreign ministers of six countries have jointly called on the Taliban to swiftly reverse policies and practices that restrict women and girls from exercising their human rights and fundamental freedoms, TOLO News reported.
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Global Human Rights Defence holds film festival in The Hague: Women's Righ
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
During the festival, eight short films, documentaries and snippets of larger movies were showcased which touched upon various issues linked to women's rights in all regions of the world.
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Afghanistan experiencing most devastating impacts of climate change: Afgha
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Afghanistan's envoy at the United Nations Human Rights Council meeting has said the country is experiencing the most devastating impacts of climate change, TOLO News reported.
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Human rights issue not "interference" in Afghan affairs: UN deputy special
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
UN deputy special representative for Afghanistan Markus Potzel said that the issue will be raised continuously till the rights of women are not "respected".
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Activists raise concern over persecution of ethnic minorities by Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
They raised concern over the gross human rights violations committed by Pakistan against Baloch, Sindhi and the Pashtuns, and against the Uyghur Muslims by China.
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UKPNP chief voices concern over oppression of religious minorities in PoK,
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Interfaith International organised a symposium on Freedom of Religion Human Rights and Politics on Wednesday.
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Lahore Bar Association asks Punjab to bar Ahmadis from performing Islamic
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In a letter, dated June 22, 2023, addressed to the Punjab home secretary, LHCBA President Ishtiaq A Khan says offering "Eid prayers and qurbani" are Shaair-i-Islam (Islamic rites) exclusively to be observed by the Muslims.
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Delhi electrocution death: Human Rights body sends notice to Railway Board
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The NHRC has issued notices to the Chairman, Railway Board, Ministry of Railways, Chief Secretary, Government of NCT of Delhi, and the Commissioner of Police, Delhi calling for a detailed report within 4 weeks.
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Pakistan-occupied Kashmir residents seem to have returned to Stone Age: UK
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The residents of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, who are living in the absence of basic facilities like hospital, and road, seems to have returned to the "Stone Age," said human rights activist and chairman of United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), Shaukat Ali Kashmiri.
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"Violence not limited to child rights...": WB BJP MLA Sreerupa Mitra Chaud
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Sreerupa Mitra Chaudhary on Sunday said that the incidents of violence against children in West Bengal's Murshidabad is a 'serious' issue and not just limited to child or human rights but about national security.
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