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Human rights situation remains alarming in Pakistan says report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 21 (ANI): Pakistan's human rights scenario remains alarming with issues like marginalisation of communities and groups and increasing instances of honour killing as well as the poor state of religious minorities among others continue unabated in 2020, according to
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NHRC panel submits report on West Bengal post-poll violence to Calcutta HC
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 30 (ANI): A committee constituted by the chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday submitted a report before the Calcutta High Court on cases of alleged human rights violations in post-poll violence in West Bengal.
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Chinese pro-democracy students facing harassment, threats in Australian un
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], June 30 (ANI): A Human Rights Watch (HRW) report has revealed that many Chinese pro-democracy students are facing harassment, surveillance and threats in Australian universities and said that there is a lack of oversight and accountability mechanisms to ensure their aca
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BJP's NV Subhash terms attack on NHRC team in Bengal as 'inhuman', says Ma
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 30 (ANI): Telangana senior BJP leader NV Subhash on Wednesday condemned the alleged attack on the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) team which was probing post-poll violence in West Bengal and called it "inhuman and detrimental" for the country's dem
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Dilip Ghosh condemns attack on NHRC team in Jadavpur, says violence has be
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 29 (ANI): After a team of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) was allegedly attacked in West Bengal's Jadavpur on Tuesday, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suvendu Adhikari condemned the incident and termed it as dangerous and shameful.
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NHRC team attacked in Jadavpur during visit to probe West Bengal's post-po
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Jadavpur (West Bengal) [India], June 29 (ANI): A team of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) team was allegedly attacked in West Bengal's Jadavpur on Tuesday when it arrived to investigate alleged incidents of post-poll violence in the state.
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Photo exhibition outside UNHRC in Switzerland highlights human rights viol
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 29 (ANI): A three-day-long photo and poster exhibition in front of the United Nations office in Geneva has highlighted the plight of indigenous Baloch people in Pakistan's largest and resource-rich province of Balochistan.
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UN peacekeeping chief expresses concern over alleged Russian human rights
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], June 29 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean Pierre Lacroix said he was very concerned by the allegations of human rights violations perpetrated by Russian military personnel in the Central African Republic (CAR).
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Human rights defenders are tortured in China, says UN expert
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 29 (ANI): A top UN independent expert on Monday highlighted concerns that activists in China were being abused and sentenced to long prison terms or house arrest.
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Bengal post-poll violence: NHRC invites complainants to address grievances
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC) on Sunday invited complainants to meet and address their grievances to NHRC committee members either in person or via mail, or telephonically regarding post-poll violence in West Bengal.
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Free Balochistan Movement stage protest before British Parliament against
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], June 27 (ANI): Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) UK Branch on Saturday held a protest in front of the British Parliament against Pakistani atrocities.
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Tibetans in Switzerland, Liechtenstein call for UN action to end China's c
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 27 (ANI): Amid international condemnation of various human rights abuses by China, the Tibetan community of Switzerland and Liechtenstein have submitted a five-point appeal to the United Nations (UN) which includes calls to end China's cultural genocide in Tibet
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