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Over 50 Sindhi nationalists booked for sedition in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] January 20 (ANI): Over 50 Sindhi nationalists were booked for raising "anti-Pakistan" slogans in Sann town of Jamshoro district on the eve of the 118th birth anniversary of veteran nationalist leader G M Syed, Human Rights Commission of Pakistan said, adding that among t
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NHRC issues detailed advisory to Centre, States/UTs seeking overall welfar
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) headed by Justice Arun Mishra, on Monday issued a detailed advisory to the Centre, States and Union Territories calling for timely identification, treatment and elimination of discrimination against the persons
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NHRC registers case on Indian Youth Congress complaint against Mamata Bane
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) registered a case on the basis of a complaint filed by the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Commissioner of Police Kolkata over violence during Kolkata Municipal
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Plea in Delhi HC seeks direction to Centre to frame laws for private detec
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): A plea has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking direction to the Centre through the Ministry of Law and Justice to enact laws and guidelines regulating the activities of private detectives on account of their conduct being in violation of Article 21
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NHRC expresses concern over living conditions of slum dwellers in Mumbai
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday expressed concerns over the living conditions of slum dwellers in Maharashtra's Mumbai.
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WB post-poll violence: CBI denies media reports claiming no evidence in 21
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday denied the media reports claiming the agency didn't find any evidence in 21 cases of rape and attempt to rape received by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).
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HRCP, PILDAT appeal to Islamabad HC to drop proceedings against journalist
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 1 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed disappointment at the Islamabad High Court (IHC)'s decision to frame charges against journalists for covering a case pertaining to the former chief judge of Gilgit-Baltistan, Rana Shamim, loca
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NHRC redirects Bihar Govt to submit action taken report in 2018 judicial c
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday redirected the Government of Bihar to submit an action taken report against the jail doctors in a case of death in judicial custody due to medical negligence that took place in 2018.
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Complaint seeks NHRC intervention over freezing of Missionaries of Charity
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): A complaint has been moved in the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) seeking its intervention over the controversy regarding the freezing of the bank accounts of Mother Teresa's charity organization - Missionaries of Charity - by the central governm
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Suvendu Adhikari meets WB Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 24 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suvendu Adhikari on Friday met Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and raised issues regarding the appointment of Human Rights Commission Chairman and Lokayukta.
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IYC files complaint against Mamata Banerjee, Kolkota Police Commissioner o
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): The Indian Youth Congress on Friday submitted a complaint to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Commissioner of Police, Kolkata, over violence during the Kolkata Municipal Corporation electi
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Can't say if Human Right violation is taking place due to AFSPA, NHRC Chai
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 18 (ANI): Can't say if any human rights violation is taking place because of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), said National Human Rights Commission chairperson Justice Arun Mishra.
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