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Hindu trader, his son shot dead in Balochistan
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Hub [Balochistan], May 13 (ANI): A Hindu businessman and his son were recently shot dead during a robbery bid in Pakistan's Balochistan province.
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NHRC issues notice to UP Govt. over 2 minor girls sent to jail
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh Government, after media reports stated that two minor girls in Muzaffarnagar were sent to the jail in Khatauli instead of a juvenile home, in connection with a case of alleged co
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Pak-based Hindu man humiliated by Police
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, May 10 (ANI): Pakistan-based Human Rights Activist and Blogger Kapil Dev, in a tweet claimed that Shikarpur Police in Pakistan shaved off head, moustache and eyebrows of a Hindu trader Chunilal for lending money on interest to his customers.
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NHRC issues notice to TN Govt, CBSE over NEET issue
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) took suo-motu cognizance of a media report alleging hardships to the students, who had to travel outside their state to write their National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test organized by the Central Board of Secondary E
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Over 1000 detained at anti-Putin protests in Russia
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 5 (ANI): More than 1000 demonstrators protesting against President Vladimir Putin, including Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, were detained by the police in Russia on Saturday.
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Pakistan sends ailing Indian prisoner back home
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): Pakistan repatriated an ailing 20-year-old Indian prisoner Jitendra Arjunwar on humanitarian grounds on Thursday.
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Overcrowding above 100 pc in Yerawada jail's women ward: NCW
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India] May 3 (ANI): Overcrowding is above 100 percent in the women ward of Pune's Yerawada Central Prison, said the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday.
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US slams 'abusive' North Korean regime
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.A], May 3 (ANI): The U.S. State Department on Wednesday commented on North Korea's human rights record, calling the regime "one of the most repressive and abusive governments in the world".
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Rohingya crisis: UNSC seeks investigation into human rights abuses
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanamar], May 3 (ANI): The United Nation Security Council (UNSC) team has asked the Myanmar government to conduct a proper investigation into alleged human rights abuses in northern Rakhine State.
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NHRC issues notice to Rajasthan Govt over attack on Dalits
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance in a matter where during a pre-wedding procession, a Dalit family was allegedly attacked in Rajasthan's Bhilwara district by few people belonging to upper caste after the groom rode a ma
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NHRC issues notices to Madhya Pradesh govt over stamping of castes on aspi
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May. 01 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday issued notices to the Government of Madhya Pradesh over stamping of castes on the chests of aspiring constables from the reserved categories in Dhar city.
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PTM agitators gather in Swat to protest atrocities
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 29 (ANI): Thousands of people gathered and participated in a public gathering called by Pashtun Tahaffuz (protection) Movement (PTM), a human rights movement in the Swat Valley of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Sunday.
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