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UN special envoy visits Rohingya camp in B'desh
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Cox's Bazar [Bangladesh], Jan. 21 (ANI): The United Nations special rapporteur for human rights in Myanmar, Yanghee Lee, visited a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh's coastal town of Cox's Bazar on Saturday.
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US Congressman flags concern over rights violations in Karachi
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Jan 20 (ANI): United States Congressman Tom Garrett a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee has expressed his concern over gross human rights abuses against ethnic Mohajirs in Karachi.
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Sharif's ouster triggers political turmoil in Pak: HRW
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 20 (ANI): Ouster of former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif has triggered a political turmoil and instability in the country, says Human Rights Watch.
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NHRC takes cognizance of some cow vigilantism cases
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India] January 19 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Justice H.L. Dattu on Friday said that the commission has taken cognizance of some cases of alleged cow vigilantism where people have lost their lives.
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WBO relaunches #FreeBalochistan campaign in UK taxis
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], Jan 19 (ANI): The World Baloch Organisation (WBO) on Friday relaunched its #FreeBalochistan human rights campaign on black taxis in London and elsewhere in the United Kingdom.
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Slogans of freedom reverberate at JSMM rally in Sindh
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Sann (Sindh) [Pakistan], January 17 (ANI): Paying tribute to scholar ideologue, and founder of Sindhudesh Movement Ghulam Murtaza Shah Syed, also known as G. M. Syed on his 114th birth anniversary, the Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM) organised a massive rally where they demanded freedom
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Balochistan: Sister appeals for brother's safe release
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], Jan 12 (ANI): A Baloch sister has appealed the human rights organisations and media to help her raise voice for her brother's safe release, who was abducted by the Pakistani security forces on December 15, 2017.
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NHRC pulls up TN Govt over labour's kin death
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday issued a notice to the Tamil Nadu Government, seeking an explanation in the case of death of a bonded labour's daughter due to electrocution in a Coimbatore Power Loom godown.
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Nepal NHRC delegation meets Indian counterpart
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): A four-member delegation from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of Nepal on Wednesday visited the NHRC, India in New Delhi.
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New US Ambassador reassures peace to Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jan 10 (ANI): Reaffirming support to the war-torn country, the newly-appointed US Ambassador to Afghanistan John Bass has assured to build "a peaceful, secure, and prosperous future for all Afghans."
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NHRC issues notices authorities to J-K, C'garh
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 08 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to authorities in Jammu and Kashmir and Chhattisgarh in connection with relief, release certificates and rehabilitation of 98 bonded labourers rescued from Samba and Reasi districts of J-K.
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'Mojo Bistro' owners named accused in Kamala Mills fire
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): The owners of the 'Mojo Bistro' restaurants have been added as accused in the original FIR of the Mumbai's Kamala Mills fire.
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