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IHRC concerned over enforced disappearances in Pak
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 30 (ANI): The International Human Rights Council, Hong Kong (IHRC-HK) has expressed concern over enforced disappearance in Pakistan and called upon the state institutions to play an active role in the recovery of all the missing persons.
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Bhima Koregaon: SC to hear activists arrest matter today
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Eminent personalities like Romila Thapar, Prabhat Patnaik, Satish Deshpande and Maya Darnall, along with others, moved the Supreme Court against the arrest of human rights lawyer Sudha Bharadwaj and former PUDR secretary Gautam Navlakha over an alleged connec
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National conference to discuss end of child marriages in India
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): With an aim to formulate a national action plan to end child marriages in India, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) will be organising two-day 'National Conference on Child Marriage' from Wednesday.
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Pak govt planning proposal to resolve Kashmir conflict: Shireen Mazari
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug. 27 (ANI): Pakistan's Minister for Human Rights ShireenMazari has said that the incumbent government in Islamabad is preparing a proposal to resolve the Kashmir issue.
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Infant death case: NHRC issues notice to Haryana Govt
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday took suo motu cognisance on a matter, where a newborn allegedly died as the ambulance carrying the infant could not reach to the hospital due to a political rally in Sonipat on Wednesday.
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Balochistan is not Xinjiang, Baloch leader warns China
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Undisclosed location, Balochistan (ANI), Aug 17: Warning China against exploitation of Balochistan's mineral wealth and occupation of Baloch territory, Baloch pro-independence leader Allah Nazar Baloch asserted that the people of Balochistan would not tolerate their attempts to trample upon
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China denies holding Uighur Muslims captive
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 13 (ANI): China has denied reports claiming that the country held a million Uighur Muslims captive in mass detention camps in Xinjiang province after a United Nations human rights panel expressed grave concerns over the issue.
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Canadian MP flags human right abuses against Sindhis in Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Aug 13 (ANI) Canadian politician, Tom Kmiec, has raised concerns over persecution of Sindhis in Pakistan and named Pakistani security agencies for human rights abuses against them.
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China holding 1 mn Uighurs in secret camps: UN
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Aug 11 (ANI): A United Nations human rights panel has expressed grave concerns that there were credible reports that China is holding a million Uighur Muslims in mass detention camps in Xinjiang province.
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Gole market rape: DCW, NHRC issue notice, sought report
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Friday issued a notice, seeking report over rape of a six-year-old girl, which took place inside the premises of a government school, here in Gole market area.
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Michelle Bachelet to be next UN human rights chief
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 9(ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has chosen former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet to be the next human rights chief of the world body.
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Forced disappearance growing in Balochistan, says Bugti
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva (Switzerland), August 4 (ANI): Baloch Republican Party spokesperson Sher Mohammed Bugti expressed concern over growing incidents of human rights violations in Balochistan, the largest in terms of land and natural resource rich province of Pakistan.
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