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China detains Tibetan man after exposing service denial, rights group dema
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A 42-year-old Tibetan man, Kelsang, from Serdak Township in Tibet's Chamdo Prefecture, has been subjected to years of systematic marginalisation by Chinese authorities, according to the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD).
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of explosion that killed three workers in
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday took suo motu cognizance after three workers died and three others were injured in an explosion that occurred at a propellant mixing unit of an explosives manufacturing plant at Katepalli village in Yadadri Bhongir district of Telangana o
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China's expanding repression unmasked in World Uyghur Congress' weekly bri
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In its latest Weekly Brief, the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has once again spotlighted the Chinese government's intensifying campaign of transnational repression targeting Uyghur activists and human rights defenders worldwide.
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Paank raises alarm over 45 mutilated bodies in Quetta hospital, calls for
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Human Rights Department of the Baloch National Movement, Paank, has expressed grave concern over disturbing reports from Quetta, where over 45 mutilated and tortured bodies have reportedly been brought to the Quetta Civil Hospital morgue in recent weeks.
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Madhya Pradesh: NHRC alleges lapses registering sexual assault complaint o
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
NHRC member Priyank Kanoongo told ANI on Saturday that originally three female students had come forward claiming to being sedated, sexually assaulted and blackmailed. Later on the victims were also allegedly forced to convert. Right now 7 victims alleging assault have been identified, howev
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NHRC writes to Odisha DGP and Chief Secretary in matter related to KIIT Ne
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission has written a letter to Odisha's Chief Secretary and Director General of Police (DGP) over the issue of Nepalese student who was found dead at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Bhubaneswar.
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"We have sought report from DGP, Chief secretary": NHRC member Kanoongo on
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
National Human Rights Commission member Priyank Kanoongo has said that the NHRC has taken cognisance of the death of a Nepalese student at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Bhubaneswar.
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Paank condemns enforced disappearances in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
According to a message from Paank posted on X, the global community must acknowledge and address the ongoing human rights crisis in Balochistan.
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NHRC takes suo moto cognisance over lack of infrastructure in Kerala jails
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The National Human Rights (NHRC), India, has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report highlighting the non-availability of infrastructure and manpower to provide for the prisoners to pursue education in the Kerala jails, as per a press release.
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of Bhopal missing girl case, seeks report f
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Commission has issued notices to the Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police (DGP) of Madhya Pradesh, seeking a detailed report within two weeks.
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EU rights group, UN experts condemn detention of Baloch activists in Pakis
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The organisation also expressed concern over the "attempted arbitrary detention" of WHRD Sabiha Baloch on 5 April, stating that her family has since been threatened, which seems to be "a direct retaliation for her human rights advocacy in Balochistan."
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NHRC takes suo-moto cognisance of 100 children falling sick in Patna due t
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The National Human Rights (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that more than 100 children fell ill after consuming mid-day meal in a government school, in the Mokama area of Patna in Bihar on 24th April, 2025. Reportedly, the cook served the food to the children aft
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