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Telangana encounter: We cannot go by police version, says advocate Vrinda
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Senior advocate Vrinda Grover, representing women and human rights activists in Telangana encounter case, on Thursday sought independent and impartial probe in the case and said that the plea was filed to restore public confidence.
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Telangana HC postpones hearing on Hyderabad encounter case plea
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Telangana High Court has posted the matter of the Hyderabad encounter case for Friday in which woman activist Sandhya Rani is one of the main petitioners.
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Telangana encounter: SC orders setting up of three-member inquiry committe
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered setting up of a three-member inquiry commission to probe the Telangana encounter case and stayed proceeding before Telangana High Court and National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) until further orders.
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London: FBM holds conference on deplorable human rights condition in Baloc
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
London, [UK], Dec 12 (ANI): The Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) held a conference on the deplorable human rights situation under which people are living in Iranian and Pakistani-occupied Balochistan.
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Maharashtra police IGP Abdur Rahman resigns over CAB
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Abdur Rahman, Special Inspector General of Police (IGP), States Human Rights Commission, Maharashtra said he will not attend office from Thursday in "civil disobedience" against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019, which according to him went "ag
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Bhupendra Yadav accuses parties opposing CAB of 'religious appeasement'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): BJP MP Bhupendra Yadav accused parties opposing the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, of religious appeasement and ignoring human rights of non-Muslims who fled persecution from Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh.
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China chides 'super liar' US over remarks on Uighurs
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Dec 11 (ANI): Calling the US a "super liar", China lambasted Washington over the latter's remarks on human rights abuse of the minority Uighurs in the Asian country.
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Voice of Karachi hails U.S. decision to blacklist Pak police officer Rao A
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 11 (ANI): The US-based advocacy group, the Voice of Karachi (VoK) has welcomed the US Treasury Department's decision to blacklist Pakistan's "encounter specialist" Rao Anwar for his involvement in human rights abuses and has termed the decision a historic step in s
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US blacklists Pak cop Rao Anwar for corruption, serious human rights abuse
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 11 (ANI): The United States has blacklisted former Karachi police officer Rao Anwar for "serious human rights abuses" during his term as Senior Superintendent Police for allegedly killing dozens of innocent people including Waziristan native Naqeebullah Mehsud in "
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Baloch, Sindhis hold anti-Pakistan protests to mark Human Rights Day
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK] / Busan [South Korea], Dec 10 (ANI): A large number of Baloch and Sindhis, who are living in exile in various parts of the world, held anti-Pakistan protests on Tuesday to mark the Human Rights Day.
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South Korea: Baloch activists hold protest in Busan against Pak Army-led a
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Busan [South Korea], Dec 10 (ANI): Members of Baloch Republican Party (BRP) and Baloch Republican Students Organization (BRSO) held a protest in the South Korean city of Busan on Tuesday against the gross human rights violations committed by the Pakistani Army in Balochistan.
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NHRC issues notice to Bihar govt over woman being set ablaze in Muzaffarpu
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday issued a notice to Bihar Chief Secretary and DGP, seeking their response over the incident in which a young woman was allegedly set ablaze by a neighbour after she resisted his rape attempt in A
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