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NHRC redirects Bihar Govt to submit action taken report in 2018 judicial c
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday redirected the Government of Bihar to submit an action taken report against the jail doctors in a case of death in judicial custody due to medical negligence that took place in 2018.
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JMS Foundation organizes Blanket Seva for the widows & mothers in need
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI/NewsVoir): This winter, JMS Foundation took this gratifying initiative to distribute 1000 blankets for the widows and mothers in need. This humanitarian service took place at Vrindavan, Mathura.
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US use excuses of human rights, democracy to smear Beijing: Chinese FM
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 30 (ANI): Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday lambasted the US and said that they deem themselves superior and always want to impose their own will on others by using excuses including human rights, democracy to smear and contain Beijing.
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Is China targeting Uyghurs living abroad?
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 30 (ANI): Human rights violations of Uyghurs living in Xinjiang in the Western province of China is not a new story.
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UN Security Council condemns recent killings in Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], December 30 (ANI): The UN Security Council on Wednesday condemned the reported killing of at least 35 people, including four children and two humanitarian workers in Myanmar's Kayah State on December 25.
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US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues receives letter of congratulatio
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): US Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya has said that she received a letter of congratulations from Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on her appointment as US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues.
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Rights activists chide China's infamous detention methods
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): Human rights activists have chided China's infamous Residential Surveillance at a Designated Location (RSDL), highlighting that Chinese authorities torture and forcibly hold people without providing them with the right to legal counsel.
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Complaint seeks NHRC intervention over freezing of Missionaries of Charity
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): A complaint has been moved in the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) seeking its intervention over the controversy regarding the freezing of the bank accounts of Mother Teresa's charity organization - Missionaries of Charity - by the central governm
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US uses human rights issues to further its political strategy, claims Chin
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China] December 27 (ANI): The United States has resorted to the politicization of human rights to maintain its political interests and global hegemony, a Chinese rights organization said on Monday and added that Washington's attitude hinges on the extent to which human rights can se
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Desmond Tutu's funeral set for January 1: Foundation
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], December 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The funeral of Desmond Mpilo Tutu, South African Anglican archbishop, human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner will take place on January 1 in Cape Town, his foundation has announced.
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Biden expresses condolences over death of Nobel Peace Prize winner Desmond
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 27 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden have expressed condolences over the death of Desmond Mpilo Tutu, South African Anglican archbishop, human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner.
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Desmond Tutu, S African anti-apartheid hero, 'a man who cared' dies at 90
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Pretoria [South Africa], December 26 (ANI): Desmond Mpilo Tutu, South African Anglican archbishop, human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner, has died at the age of 90.
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