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Beijing indicts Chinese activists for discussing 'human rights' at meeting
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 10 (ANI): China has indicted twenty or so lawyers and activists who gathered at a rental villa near the Chinese seaside for discussing besieged human rights movement.
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Centre, State govts failed to secure minorities: Delhi HC Women lawyers fo
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): The Delhi High Court Women Lawyers Forum has sent a letter petition to Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, highlighting the alleged failure of the Central and State Governments to secure the Minority communities in India, their Fundamental Right to life w
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COVID-19: Law firms to function at 50 pc capacity during weekends in Karna
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 7 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, the government of Karnataka on Thursday informed that offices of advocates, lawyers, law firms are permitted to function with 50 per cent of their staff strength during weekends, strictly adhering to Covid ap
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76 lawyers write to CJI Ramana to take action on 'hate speeches' in Delhi,
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): A group of lawyers have sent a letter to Chief Justice of India NV Ramana urging him to take suo motu cognisance against those who allegedly made "hate speeches" recently in events held in Delhi and Haridwar.
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Kejriwal promises facilities for lawyers, better honorarium for Anganwadi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], December 25 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday met lawyers in Amritsar in poll-bound Punjab and promised to build lawyers' chambers and provide medical and life insurance.
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SG Tushar Mehta to lead Centre's legal team to defend ban on IRF under UAP
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): The Centre has constituted a seven-member lawyers' team led by solicitor general Tushar Mehta to defend its decision to declare the Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) as an unlawful association under the provisions of Section 3(1) of the Unlawful Activiti
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Inclusion of women in judiciary will substantially improve justice deliver
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Tuesday said that the inclusion of women as judges and lawyers in the country will substantially improve the justice delivery system and they can bring a different perspective to the law which will enrich the legal fie
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On Human Rights Day, China placed lawyers, activists under house arrest
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 12 (ANI): Chinese authorities targeted dissidents, rights lawyers and activists and their families by putting them under house arrest, round-the-clock surveillance and restrictions on their children's school attendance on Human Rights Day, a media report said.
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Dutch, US brands allegedly rely on forced labour from China's Xinjiang pro
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], December 2 (ANI): The European Center for Constitutional Rights (ECCHR) submitted a criminal complaint against several Dutch and US textile and fashion brands that have their European headquarters in the Netherlands.
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Communal violence case: Tripura CM instructs DGP to review UAPA cases agai
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], November 28 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Biplav Kumar Deb on Saturday instructed Director General of Police (DGP) VS Yadav to review the cases under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act registered against journalists and lawyers during the communal violenc
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Protect judiciary from motivated, targeted attacks: CJI Ramana urges lawye
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Asking the Bar Association to stand up for what is right and against what is wrong, Chief Justice NV Ramana on Friday urged the lawyers to protect the judiciary from "motivated and targeted attacks".
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HC grants more time to Centre to file reply on Delhi govt plea against Pol
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday granted more time to the Centre and Lieutenant Governor of Delhi to file a response on Delhi Government plea challenging the decision, allowing Delhi Police's chosen lawyers as Special Public Prosecutors (SPP) for cases rel
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