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HP: HC writes to state govt to clarify its stand on Human Rights Commissio
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Nov 1 (ANI) The High Court of Himachal Pradesh on Friday directed the state government to file a reply clarify its stance on the establishment of Human Rights Commission, Lokayukta, Lokpal and Human Rights Court.
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Bengal Intellectual Society delegation meets Governor regarding 'rule of l
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Oct 28 (ANI): A seven-member delegation from the Bengal Intellectual Society called on Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday and raised the issue of human rights and rule of law in the state.
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63 killed, over 2,590 injured in Iraq as anti-government protests continue
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Oct 27 (ANI): At least 63 people were killed and over 2,592 sustained injuries as nationwide anti-government protests continued for the second day, an independent High Commission for Human Rights in the country said.
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Iraq anti-govt protests turn violent; 21 killed, over 1700 injured
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Oct 26 (ANI): At least 21 people were killed and over 1,700 sustained injuries in the anti-government protests that have gripped Iraq after a three-week hiatus, the country's Observatory for Human Rights said on Friday.
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Gulalai Ismail's father detained in Pak in cybercrime case
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 25 (ANI): Professor Muhammad Ismail, the father of Pakistani human rights activist, Gulalai Ismail, has been detained by law personnel in Peshawar in connection with a cybercrime case as per the country's laws, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mohammad Faisal said on F
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Intervention Application in SC alleges abolition of Human Rights Commissio
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): A Intervention Application (IA) has been filed in Supreme Court alleging that Human Rights Commission, Women's Commission and Legislative Council have been abolished in Jammu and Kashmir by Governor Satya Pal Malik.
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Abduction of my father attempt to terrorise Pakistanis who dare to use 'co
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): Prominent human rights activist Gulalai Ismail on Thursday called the abduction of her father in Peshawar an attempt to terrorise the women of Pakistan and others who dare to use their "conditional rights".
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Religious persecution, violence against women salient features of Pakistan
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 23 (ANI): Religious persecution and violence against women are some of the most salient features of Pakistan, said Sindhi-American Human Rights activist Fatima Gul at the United States House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on 'Human Rights in South Asia' here
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Pak-sponsored terror in Kashmir 'ignored and overlooked' by human right ac
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 23 (ANI): Senior Indian Journalist from Kashmir Aarti Tikoo on Tuesday outlined the concerns of Pakistani terror victims in Kashmir and asserted that the human rights activist and press in the world have completely overlooked the 30-years of terror in Kashmir. Read More
US expresses concern over human rights abuses, discrimination over faith i
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 22 (ANI): The United States said on Tuesday that it remains deeply concerned over restrictions imposed on the civil society, media, and other groups expressing opposition to Pakistan government's policies and noted that the citizens in the country continue to face
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No human rights violation in J-K ever since Article 370 was abrogated: Raj
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Jhajjar (Haryana) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that there has been no violation of human rights in Jammu and Kashmir ever since Article 370 was abrogated.
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NHRC issues notice to UP Chief Secretary, DGP over Pilkhua police custody
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 16 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission on Wednesday sent a notice to Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary and state Director General of Police in connection with the alleged death of one man in police custody after a brutal assault in Pilkhua here.
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