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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of reported death of girl by suicide in pri
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a 13-year-old girl student in VIII standard at a private school, allegedly died by suicide in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh on October 23, 2024.
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of boy's death in open-air gym in Delhi
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a four-year-old boy died after a part of a machine in an open-air gym fell on him in a municipality-run park in West Delhi's Moti Nagar on 13th October 2024.
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Lawyers announce protest against Pakistan's 26th Constitutional Amendment
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Senior lawyers announced a protest against the 26th Constitutional Amendment that allows the Pakistan government to control the judiciary during a press conference in Karachi on Wednesday.
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"Deepening silence of so-called moral preachers": VP Dhankhar expressed co
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday expressed concern over the plight of Hindus in neighbouring countries and criticised the "silence of so-called moral preachers and custodians of human rights."
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Human Rights Commission demands investigation into Police violence during
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called on the Sindh government to urgently investigate the violent treatment of civil society activists during the Sindh Rawadari March in Karachi on October 13. During the march, numerous participants, including HRCP Sindh vice-chair Qaz
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Baloch American Congress President calls for unity against enforced disapp
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
By calling for unity among the Baloch people, the organisation has emphasised that collective action is crucial for raising awareness and achieving justice.
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Pakistan: Report highlight loopholes in investigation in blasphemy case of
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The findings of the report highlight significant gaps in the legal processes, inadequate protection of the fundamental rights of the victim, and a lack of decisive action from the authorities against the culprits.
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HRCP demands inquiry into police violence against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
It demanded an "immediate and impartial inquiry" into the circumstances that allegedly resulted in severe injuries to a PTI supporter Syed Mustafain Kazmi, while in custody.
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Pakistan: Human Rights Commission urges action against extremists targetin
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Azaz Syed is facing threats and a targeted online harassment campaign following his critical comments on blasphemy allegations and the rise of extremism in Pakistan.
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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan calls for action amid escalating viole
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) recently condemned the deteriorating law and order situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, urging the government to combat extremism and protect the lives and rights of citizens.
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MP: NHRC takes sou motu cognizance of death of 2 students in govt hostel i
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report about two students, belonging to a Scheduled Tribe (ST), got electrocuted to death while cleaning a water tank on the instructions of the Superintendent of a government-run hostel in Madhya Pradesh's
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At UN, Baloch rights advocate calls for urgent action against enforced dis
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
During the ongoing 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Commission, Sami Baloch, a representative of the Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC), raised alarming concerns about the escalating cases of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan. He urged for UN in
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