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Pakistani girls sold as brides to China; activist lashes out at government
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad, [Pakistan] Dec 16 (ANI): A noted Pakistani lawyer and activist has lashed out at Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government for not acting against the Chinese men who are marrying and forcing Pakistani girls into prostitution.
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Court can take action against convicts for delaying justice: Nirbhaya's ad
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The Patiala House Court can take a decision on carrying out the death sentence to the four convicts for their "malafide intention" of delaying justice to the Nirbhaya victim, her lawyer Seema Kushwaha said on Friday.
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Delhi Bar Council chief welcomes AAP govt's decision to allocate Rs 50 cr
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Bar Council of Delhi (BCD) chairman KC Mittal on Thursday welcomed the decision of Aam Aadmi Party government to allocate a fund of Rs 50 crore for the welfare of lawyers under the Chief Minister Advocate Welfare Scheme.
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Trying to delay procedure, says Nirbhaya's lawyer after convict files revi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): As one of the convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case filed a review petition in the Supreme Court, advocate Seema Kushwaha, the lawyer from Nirbhaya's side, on Thursday said that the plea has been filed to delay the procedure.
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POSH lawyer Shivangi Prasad on the need for change post passing of new tra
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2019 was passed by Lok Sabha on 5 August 2019 and Rajya Sabha on 26 November 2019.
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Lawyers storm hospital in Lahore; 12 patients dead: Pak media report
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 11 (ANI): At least 12 patients died and 25 doctors sustained injures after hundreds of disgruntled lawyers stormed into the emergency ward of the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) in Lahore on Wednesday, Samaa reported, citing doctors.
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Indore: Female lawyer accuses man of rape on pretext of marriage
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): A female lawyer from Mumbai has accused a man from Delhi, with whom she came to Indore, of raping her under the pretext of marriage and physically assaulting her, according to Sub-Inspector Jyoti Rajput.
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Giuliani hopes to present findings of Ukraine trip to counter Democrats in
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 10 (ANI): US President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani on Monday said that he hopes to complete a report this week, detailing findings from his recent travels to Ukraine to counter Democrats during the impeachment hearing at the House judiciary committ
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Wait for Delhi High Court's order, says SC over plea filed in connection w
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 9 (ANI): In a case pertaining to the lawyers versus police clash at Tis Hazari Court, Supreme Court on Monday said that it will wait for the Delhi High Court order as it is already hearing the matter.
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Nirbhaya gang-rape convict Vinay Sharma seeks withdrawal of mercy petition
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Vinay Sharma, one of the convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape case, has moved a plea to President of India Ram Nath Kovind, seeking immediate withdrawal of his mercy petition, claiming that he did not sign the document.
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Indore: Lawyers at Mhow court attempt to thrash accused in minor's rape ca
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Lawyers at the Mhow court premises here on Saturday attempted to thrash an accused who was brought to the court in connection with a hearing in a rape case with a minor girl.
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Activists cry for rule of law over Hyderabad encounter
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Senior lawyer and human rights activist Sudha Ramalingam on Saturday expressed disappointment over the encounter of the four accused in Hyderabad rape and murder case and said it is against "the civilised notion of delivery of justice."
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