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NHRC takes suo moto cognisance over lack of infrastructure in Kerala jails
Updated : 1 year 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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"Prima facie, it appears to be a suicide case": Bhubaneswar CP on Nepali g
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Bhubaneswar Police Commissioner Suresh Dev Datta Singh on Friday stated that following preliminary findings in the case related to the death of the Nepali girl at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), "Prima facie, it appears to be a suicide case," as she was found hanging i
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"Deeply Saddened": Nepal envoy mourns death of student at KIIT, calls for
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Ambassador of Nepal to India, Shankar P Sharma, on Friday expressed his profound grief over the death of 18-year-old Nepali student Prisha Sah, studying at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
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Odisha: KIIT student dies inside hostel room, university offers condolence
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Prisha Sah, a first-year B.Tech Computer Science student studying at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Bhubaneswar, was found dead inside her hostel room on Thursday evening.
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Delhi prisons begin recruitment for law officers following High Court noti
Updated : 1 year ago IST
After the Delhi High Court issued a notice to the Director General of Prisons, Tihar, and the Home Secretary of Delhi, the Office of the Director General of Prisons has invited applications for the appointment of 14 law officers on a contractual basis.
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Pakistan: BYC alleges unlawful arrests and torture of leaders in Balochist
Updated : 1 year ago IST
During a press conference at the Karachi Press Club on Tuesday, BYC representatives mentioned instances of unlawful arrests, abuse within prisons, and widespread violations of human rights.
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Balochistan High Court issues notice to Advocate General on petition filed
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Mahrang Baloch's sister Nadia Baloch said that Mahrang Baloch and BYC's other activists, who were on hunger strike for the past few days against shifting detained activist Beebo Baloch to the Pishin jail from Quetta district jail and the torture of detained activists by security personnel in
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Pak: Baloch academic Hammal Baloch speaks out against detention from priso
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Hammal Khan Baloch, a Baloch academic and PhD researcher, has written a letter from prison denouncing his detention and highlighting the broader plight of Baloch students facing systemic injustice in Pakistan.
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Manithaneya Makkal Katchi President appeals CM to consider releasing long-
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In the Tamil Nadu Assembly on Monday, various MLAs raised social and political concerns. Among them, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) President and actor Vijay suggested that a separate identification card should be issued for daily wage workers and employees from other states working in Tamil
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Pakistan: Mahrang Baloch's sister demands Chief Justice's intervention aga
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She wrote, "This intervention is not only necessary but urgent, as the continued inaction threatens their fundamental rights, personal safety and well-being."
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Pakistan: Court sentences main accused in Imran Khan attack case to life i
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The case is related to the attack during the long march held by PTI in Wazirabad on November 3, 2022, when a man shot and wounded Imran Khan and killed one of his supporters.
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UN human rights expert condemns brutal treatment of Baloch leaders in Paki
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a post on X, she expressed concern over the mistreatment of Baloch Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRD'S), including Mahrang Baloch, Gulzadi Baloch, Beebow Baloch, and the reported transfer of Beebow to another prison. Lawlor called for their immediate release and emphasised that any treat
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