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Lahore Bar Association asks Punjab to bar Ahmadis from performing Islamic
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In a letter, dated June 22, 2023, addressed to the Punjab home secretary, LHCBA President Ishtiaq A Khan says offering "Eid prayers and qurbani" are Shaair-i-Islam (Islamic rites) exclusively to be observed by the Muslims.
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Delhi electrocution death: Human Rights body sends notice to Railway Board
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The NHRC has issued notices to the Chairman, Railway Board, Ministry of Railways, Chief Secretary, Government of NCT of Delhi, and the Commissioner of Police, Delhi calling for a detailed report within 4 weeks.
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Pakistan-occupied Kashmir residents seem to have returned to Stone Age: UK
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The residents of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, who are living in the absence of basic facilities like hospital, and road, seems to have returned to the "Stone Age," said human rights activist and chairman of United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), Shaukat Ali Kashmiri.
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"Violence not limited to child rights...": WB BJP MLA Sreerupa Mitra Chaud
Updated : 3 years ago IST
West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Sreerupa Mitra Chaudhary on Sunday said that the incidents of violence against children in West Bengal's Murshidabad is a 'serious' issue and not just limited to child or human rights but about national security.
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UN officer highlights political repression, cultural assimilation faced by
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Office of Tibet- Geneva and Society for Threatened Peoples, on the sidelines of the 53rd United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) session, joined forces to organize a side event focusing on China's ongoing repression in Tibet, titled "Tibetans Report on the Current State of Repression
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Pakistan's human right violations make chances of reviving 'GSP+' benefits
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Pakistan's hope of reviving the 'GSP+' benefits post-expiry of the current scheme is fading away as the deadline of December 31 is approaching quickly, Inside Over piece stated.
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Pakistan: Abuse of blasphemy laws draws criticism from various circles
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A local court in Bahawalpur sent shockwaves across Pakistan after sentencing a 22-year-old Christian youth, Noman Masih, to death on blasphemy charges.
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Pakistan: Death sentence for Christian youth on blasphemy charges sparks o
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A local court in Bahawalpur sent shockwaves across Pakistan after sentencing a 22-year-old Christian youth, Noman Masih, to death on blasphemy charges, BNN Network reported, adding that the court's decision has sparked outrage among human rights activists and religious minorities who have sa
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NHRC issues notices to Bengal Govt, police over assault on NCPCR team prob
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) India has issued notices to the West Bengal government and Police in connection with a complaint that police obstructed a National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) team led by its Chairperson on March 31 into the death of a seven-y
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Tibet urges Australia for taking rigorous action against human rights abus
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Tibet's exiled political leader Penpa Tsering said that it is unfair for Australia to punish nations such as Iran and Russia for human rights abuses while letting China off the hook because it is Australia's biggest trading partner, the Sydney Morning Herald reported.
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Baloch community in Germany welcomes Prime Minister of Government of Baloc
Updated : 3 years ago IST
President of Baloch Voice Association NGO based in Paris, France, Munir Mengal on Monday tweeted: "Honoured to receive Respected Prof. Naela Quadri Prime Miniter Exile Govt. of Balochistan, Waja Siddique AZAD Baloch, and Sister Dorrain Baloch Human Rights Defender at Cologne Airport Germany.
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Antony Blinken raises concerns over Beijing's human rights violations in X
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Blinken also stressed that the US will continue to work with its allies and partners to advance our vision for a world that is free, open, and upholds the 'rules-based international order'.
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