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Parliament passes Protection of Human Rights Bill
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 22 (ANI) Parliament on Monday passed a bill that expedites the process of appointments of chairpersons of National and state Human Right Commissions with Rajya Sabha giving its nod after Home Minister Amit Shah dismissed opposition concerns about "misuse" of the human
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Activists of PoK, Gilgit urge UN to stop Pakistan from carrying out atroci
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 17 (ANI): An organization of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit, seeking freedom of these areas from Pakistan, on Sunday urged the UN and world human rights bodies to intervene to end victimisation of locals by Pakistani forces.
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African envoys call for Human Rights Council investigation in 'Xenoph
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 3 (ANI): Dubbing the recent violence against African students in India as 'Xenophobic', heads of African missions in India have called for an independent investigation by the Human Rights Council as well as other human rights bodies into these incidents.
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