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US failing to meet obligations under international law to prevent gun viol
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 8 (ANI): The United States is failing in its obligation under international law to prevent gun violence and to protect its citizens' right to life, says Amnesty International Secretary General Agnes Callamard.
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India at UNHCR: Terrorism can never be justified nor its perpetrators be e
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): Terrorism continues to be one of the gravest threats to humankind and a crime against humanity, which violates the most fundamental human rights namely the right to life, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday in his address to the United
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Chandigarh University hosts International Webinar on 'Global Challenges of
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], February 1 (ANI/PRNewswire): Right to Life is meaningless without Right to Education says Justice Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai, Judge Supreme Court of India
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WB Governor seeks details of enquiry against IPS Gyanwant Singh
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 21 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday sought details about the enquiry against Additional Director General (Law and Order) Gyanwant Singh and promotions effected in his favour despite judicial findings that he "invaded the right to
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Order violated constitutional rights: LG Baijal on overturning Kejriwal go
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal on Tuesday said that he was forced to strike down the order of the Arvind Kejriwal government, reserving hospitals in the national capital for city residents, as it violated constitutional right to equality and right
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Petitioner seeks urgent hearing into 'right to life of homeless persons a
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): A plea has been filed by Advocate and activist, Amit Sahni in the Supreme Court seeking an urgent hearing into his plea regarding "right to life of homeless persons, labourers and beggars amid Covid-19 lockdown."
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Muslim advocate Paracha says teaching people to apply for firearms because
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Supreme Court lawyer Mahmood Paracha, who had stated earlier that he would organise camps to provide help to people from Muslims, SCs and ST communities in applying for firearm licenses on Monday justified his comments and said governments have failed in pro
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Everyone has the right to live, die with dignity: CJI
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 9 (ANI): Just a few days after the Supreme Court gave a landmark judgment by decriminalising homosexuality, Chief Justice of India (CJI), Dipak Misra said that each individual has the right to life as well as the right to live with dignity, but cases involving
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Protesting Hazaras demand 'right to life'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Quetta (Balochistan) [Pakistan], Apr 30 (ANI): A former Pakistan People's Party (PPP) lawmaker has said the Shia Hazara community, only wants that their demand for right to life be met and respected.
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Pollution: NHRC issues notices to Centre, three states
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.9 (ANI): Taking a serious view of the life threatening high pollution in Delhi-NCR, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has observed that it is apparent that the concerned authorities have not taken proper steps throughout the year to tackle this hazard, whi
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Triple talaq unconstitutional: Mukul Rohatgi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Dubbing the practice of triple talaq as unconstitutional, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi on Thursday said the respective divorce is not in accord with right to life and dignity.
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NHRC issues notice to Delhi Govt.over reports of dead rat found in mid-day
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar.2 (ANI): Taking suo motu cognizance of media reports that a dead rat was found in the mid-day meal served to the children at the Government Boys Senior Secondary School, Deoli, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday said that if this report of nine chi
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