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Mahinda Rajapaksa's remark on 'Office of the Missing Persons
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo, July 23 (ANI): The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC), a regional non-governmental organization that monitors human rights in Asia, has slammed former Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa's statement on the establishment of Office of the Missing Persons (OMP) by the current
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NHRC issues notice over electrocution of a girl leading to amputation of h
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 21 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that both the hands of a ten-year-old girl had to be amputated at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital following severe burn injuries due to shock from a high voltage electricit
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UP hooch tragedy: NHRC issues notices to UP chief secretary, DGP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 19 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of reports that more than 26 people have died and several others are critical after consuming spurious liquor in Etah and Farukhabad districts of Uttar Pradesh.
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Kashmir unrest: NHRC issues notice to MHA, J-K Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 19 (ANI): Taking cognizance of the numerous casualties and injuries in the clashes between the protestors and the security forces in the valley of Jammu and Kashmir, the National Human Rights Commission has issued notices to the Union Home Secretary and the Chief Secretary of
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NHRC seeks report from Centre, Odisha Govt. over death of five tribals
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar, July 15 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission has sought a report from the Centre as well as the Odisha Government after taking suo motu cognizance of the incident where death of five innocent tribals in Kandhamal has been reporte
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IPHRC raises concern over alleged human rights violation in Kashmir
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), July 14 (ANI): The Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission (IPHRC), a body established by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), has called for an end to alleged violation of human rights in Kashmir.
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