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Voice of Karachi hails U.S. decision to blacklist Pak police officer Rao A
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 11 (ANI): The US-based advocacy group, the Voice of Karachi (VoK) has welcomed the US Treasury Department's decision to blacklist Pakistan's "encounter specialist" Rao Anwar for his involvement in human rights abuses and has termed the decision a historic step in s
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US blacklists Pak cop Rao Anwar for corruption, serious human rights abuse
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 11 (ANI): The United States has blacklisted former Karachi police officer Rao Anwar for "serious human rights abuses" during his term as Senior Superintendent Police for allegedly killing dozens of innocent people including Waziristan native Naqeebullah Mehsud in "
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Baloch, Sindhis hold anti-Pakistan protests to mark Human Rights Day
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK] / Busan [South Korea], Dec 10 (ANI): A large number of Baloch and Sindhis, who are living in exile in various parts of the world, held anti-Pakistan protests on Tuesday to mark the Human Rights Day.
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South Korea: Baloch activists hold protest in Busan against Pak Army-led a
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Busan [South Korea], Dec 10 (ANI): Members of Baloch Republican Party (BRP) and Baloch Republican Students Organization (BRSO) held a protest in the South Korean city of Busan on Tuesday against the gross human rights violations committed by the Pakistani Army in Balochistan.
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NHRC issues notice to Bihar govt over woman being set ablaze in Muzaffarpu
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday issued a notice to Bihar Chief Secretary and DGP, seeking their response over the incident in which a young woman was allegedly set ablaze by a neighbour after she resisted his rape attempt in A
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NHRC issues notice to Tripura Govt, DGP over killing of sexual assault vic
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Dec 9 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday took a suo motu cognizance of the media reports stating that a minor victim of sexual assault was set on fire by her tormentor resulting in her death in Agartala district of Tripura.
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NHRC issues notice to Delhi govt, NDMC, police commissioner over fire inci
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday took suo moto cognizance of the fire incident in Filmistan's Anaj Mandi area in which 43 people lost their lives and issued notices to Delhi government, Police Commissioner and North Delhi Municipal Corpora
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Veterinarian's neighbours' protest against NHRC probe in Hyderabad encount
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Neighbours of the slain veterinarian's staged a protest here on Sunday against the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) for probing the killing of her gangrape and murder accused.
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Plea filed in Telangana HC seeking probe into police encounter
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Telangana High Court on Saturday seeking probe into killing of four persons arrested on charges of raping and murdering a veterinary doctor by the Telangana Police.
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Telangana encounter: NHRC team visits Mahbubnagar for inspection
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mahbubnagar (Telangana) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): A team of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Saturday visited Mahbubnagar district in connection with the shooting down of four accused of raping and killing a woman veterinarian doctor.
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Activists cry for rule of law over Hyderabad encounter
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Senior lawyer and human rights activist Sudha Ramalingam on Saturday expressed disappointment over the encounter of the four accused in Hyderabad rape and murder case and said it is against "the civilised notion of delivery of justice."
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Seminar on freedom of faith, human rights held by CESNUR and HRWF
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Dec 7 (ANI/Digpu): On November 29, Center for Studies on New Religions (CESNUR) from Italy and Human Rights Without Frontiers (HRWF) from Belgium hosted a seminar on human rights entitled "Intolerance and Discrimination Against New Religious Movements: An International P
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