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NHRC notice to Maharashtra govt over death of 10 infants in Bhandara hospi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC has issued notices to the Chief Secretary and DGP, Government of Maharashtra calling for a detailed report in the matter within four weeks regarding the deaths of 10 infants due to fire in Bhandara District Gener
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At least 19 protesters arrested in Minsk on Sunday
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], January 11 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 19 people were arrested in Minsk on Sunday for participating in unauthorized protests, the unregistered Viasna human rights center said.
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Pashtun rights movement to organise 350-mile march in US highlighting Pak
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 10 (ANI): The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) on Saturday staged a protest outside the residence of the Pakistani ambassador to the US in Washington DC against human rights violation of Pashtun people in Pakistan.
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NHRC warn States, UT Govts over plight of transgender in India
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed serious "displeasure" and has warned coercive action against the Chief Secretaries of all the States and Union Territories (UT) of India for their failure to submit Action Taken Reports (ATRs) on th
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India condemns Hazara miners killing in Balochistan, says responsibility o
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): India on Friday condemned the killing of 11 coal miners in Pakistan's Balochistan in a terror attack and asserted that it is a responsibility of every country to protect its minorities and respect their basic human rights.
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Sindhi Foundation to protest over human rights violations outside Pak Emba
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 6 (ANI): Munawar Sufi Laghari, Executive Director of Sindhi Foundation and a well-known political activist in Pakistan urged the people of Sindh, Balochistan, Pakhtunkhwa to join a protest against the worst form of human rights violations and abuses in Pakistan, outs
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NHRC issues notice to UP govt over Muradnagar crematorium mishap
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh government, seeking a detailed report over the collapse of a crematorium in Ghaziabad's Muradnagar, which led to 23 deaths.
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Provide compensation in case of death of prisoner in Tihar jail, NHRC agai
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday reiterated its recommendation that the Delhi Government should pay Rs 3 lakh as relief to the next of kin of an undertrial prisoner (UTP) who committed suicide in Tihar Central Jail on May 11, 2018.
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Protest organised outside Canadian Embassy in Paris to demand justice for
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], January 5 (ANI): A protest was held on Monday outside the Canadian embassy in Paris to seek justice for Karima Baloch with protesters demanding a thorough investigation into the mysterious death of the human rights activist and Baloch leader a few days ago in Toronto city.
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Sindhis, Balochs unite to demand justice for Karima, expose Pak's brutalit
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], January 4 (ANI): As anger over the mysterious death of Baloch activist Karima Baloch -- who died under mysterious circumstances in Toronto -- continues to rise, Sindhis and Balochs have joined hands demanding an independent and thorough investigation into her death while highlig
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Army creates new Major General-led Human Rights cell at headquarters
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): As part of the restructuring of Army Headquarters, the Indian Army has appointed a Major General-rank officer as the head of its newly created Human Rights cell.
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Activists to discuss role of Pakistani agents in killing Baloch activists
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 1 (ANI): Amid protests against the mysterious killing of human rights activist Karima Baloch, a video conference will be held on the role of Pakistani agents in the killings of Baloch activists on January 3 and a protest will be staged in front of the Canadian Emb
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