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Pak rights group condemns arrest of Baloch leader amid Gwadar protest
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 10 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has condemned the arrest of senior Pakistani politician and Baloch Muttahida Mahaz (BMM) president Yousuf Masti Khan in Gwadar.
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Rights panel expresses concern over denial of info to scribe on gifts rece
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 8 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Wednesday expressed concern that a senior journalist's request for information on gifts received by Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan from foreign governments has been blocked by the Cabinet Division o
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Nagaland ambush: NHRC takes suo-motu cognizance, sends notice to Centre, s
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday took suo-motu cognizance of media reports on the Nagaland ambush.
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'Cowardly at best, complicit at worst': Rights group slams Pak govt over k
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 3 (ANI): Highlighting the grim reality of "spiralling radicalisation" in the country, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Friday condemned the killing of the Sri Lankan man by a Sialkot mob on "flimsy allegations of blasphemy".
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NHRC notice to Chief Secretary, Bihar Govt over botched up cataract surger
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that the eyes of six patients had to be removed due to botched up cataract surgeries at a government hospital in Bihar's Muzaffarpur on November 22, said a press release
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Rights group raises alarm over threat to freedom of expression in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 25 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Wednesday expressed concern over attempts to smother freedom of expression and opinion in the country.
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Priyanka Tiberwal writes to NHRC over killings of BJP workers in West Beng
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Priyanka Tibrewal, who is a lawyer for the post-poll violence cases in West Bengal, wrote to National Human Rights Commission on Wednesday over alleged attacks on party workers in the state and demanded their attention
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NHRC's pilot project aims to improve access to justice for prisoners in De
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has embarked upon a pilot project to improve access to justice to the prisoners in sixteen jails of Delhi through a legal aid system by fostering a sense of public service amongst the law students.
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Independent rights group expresses concern on deplorable working condition
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], November 20 (ANI): Pakistan Human Rights Commission (HRCP) has expressed concerns over rights violations and deplorable working conditions in Balochistan's coal mines.
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MP Human Rights Commission takes cognizance of social boycott of family in
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Guna (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 18 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Human Rights Commission on Thursday took cognizance of the complaint filed by a family to Guna collector alleging a social boycott by Gwal samaj as the family refused to give land for the construction of a temple in Madhya Prad
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NHRC's new seminar hall inaugurated by its housekeeping staff, COVID-19 wa
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): A new seminar hall of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) was on Wednesday inaugurated by one of its women housekeeping staff and three COVID-19 warriors, with an aim to recognize their contribution to the fight against coronavirus and to prom
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Tripura violence: NHRC seeks action taken report from State govt
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tripura (Agartala) [India], November 3 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an action taken report in connection with the recent violence that took place in Tripura's North district.
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