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Impact of CPEC discussed by exiled Kashmiri leaders
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Birmingham [United Kingdom], Aug.5 (ANI): Exiled Kashmiri leaders and human rights activists recently held a seminar in Birmingham to discuss the plight of people living in Pakistan-administered Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan.
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NHRC seeks report from Kerala Govt. over killing of political workers
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 04 (ANI): National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notice to Kerala Government over growing incidents of political violence in Kerala and sought a report on the issue within four weeks.
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Air India captain writes to MEA, alleges 'human right violations'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): After the crew members of the Air India flight from Mumbai to Jeddah flight were detained in Saudi Arabia for three hours due to a permit issue on June 26, a senior Air India Captain has requested the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to take cognizance in
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Human trafficking is violation of human rights, dignity: John Abraham
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Human Trafficking has always been a threat to the society.
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Junaid Khan mob lynching: Notice sent to Haryana Government, Railways
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): A notice has been issued by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to the Railways and the Haryana Government in connection with the Junaid Khan mob lynching incident, on Wednesday.
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Cameroon 'torturing people' accused of Boko Haram: Amnesty Inter
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], July 20 (ANI): Hundreds of Boko Haram suspects in Cameroon are being brutally tortured by security forces, London-based human rights organisation Amnesty International said in a new report published on Thursday.
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NHRC sends notices to Parappana Agrahara prison authorities over torture,
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jul 18 (ANI): Taking cognizance of a complaint about inhuman treatment meted out to the 32 prisoners at Parappana Agrahara Bangalore, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) sent notices to Director General of Police and Inspector General (Prisons).
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World should take cognizance of Kulbhusan Jadhav case: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): As the Pakistani Foreign Office yesterday said that they are considering the External Affairs Ministry's request of granting visa to Kulbhushan Jadhav's mother, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said that Pakistan is violating the human rights and i
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HRW condemns forced relocation of ISIS families in rehabilitation camp in
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mosul [Iraq], July 13 (ANI): After declaring victory in Mosul, Iraqi authorities have forcibly relocated hundreds of families of alleged Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) terrorists to a "rehabilitation camp", which New York-based Human Rights Watch has termed as "an act
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J-K govt. does not have power if it accepts SHRC's compensation order
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jul 11 (ANI): The defence experts on Tuesday said that the State Human Rights Commission's (SHRC) recommendation to the Jammu and Kashmir government to provide Rs. 10 lakh as "compensation" to the civilian, Farooq Ahmad Dar clearly shows that the state govern
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Centre not in agreement with SHRC's compensation order to human shiel
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Union Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday criticised Jammu and Kashmir's State Human Rights Commission's (SHRC) order that asked the state government to provide a compensation of Rs. 10 Lakh to Farooq Ahmad Dar, who was used as a human shield by M
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Human shield row: SHRC asks J-K Govt. to provide compensation to Farooq Da
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jul 10 (ANI): The State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday directed the state government to provide Rs. 10 lakh as "compensation" to the civilian, Farooq Ahmad Dar, who was used as a human shield by the Army earlier t
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