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Child Rights activist P Achyuta Rao succumbs to COVID-19 in Hyderabad
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 22 (ANI): President of Balala Hakkula Sangam and Former Member of State Child Rights Commission P Achyuta Rao succumbed to COVID-19 at Yashoda Hospital in Hyderabad today.
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AEHRF 'deeply perturbed' by upward swing in racial discrimination, Xenopho
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 21 (ANI): Asian Eurasian Human Rights Forum (AEHRF), a Delhi-based NGO with ECOSOC status, has expressed dismay on the rising cases of racial discrimination and Xenophobia in some parts of the world.
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TN State Human Rights Commission seeks report from Home Secy, DGP over CCT
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 21 (ANI): Tamil Nadu State Human Rights Commission on Tuesday issued a notice to the Home Secretary and Director General of Police (DGP) of the state seeking a report over a plea that seeks to install CCTVs in all police stations and preserving the recordin
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Prominent Pakistani journalist Matiullah Jan goes missing
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): Prominent journalist Matiullah Jan, who is known for raising his voice against Pakistani establishment, has reportedly gone missing from Islamabad on Tuesday.
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TNSHRC questions 10 cops at Madurai prison in Thoothukudi custodial deaths
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 18 (ANI): The 10 police personnel, arrested in connection with the alleged custodial death of a father and son in Thoothukudi, were on Saturday quested by a team of the Tamil Nadu State Human Rights Commission at Madurai Central Prison.
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Five Indians stranded in Pak due to COVID-19 lockdown repatriated: MEA tel
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has informed the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) that five Indian citizens, who were stranded in Pakistan due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown, have returned to India.
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Tehseen Poonawalla seeks NHRC's intervention into 'fake encounter' of gang
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Political activist Tehseen Poonawalla on Friday urged the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to intervene into the alleged "fake encounter" of gangster Vikas Dubey and claimed that due process of law was not followed in the matter.
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Seeking release of Sushant Singh Rajput's last movie on big screen, law st
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 7 (ANI): A law student in Mumbai has approached the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday seeking the release of actor Sushant Singh Rajput's last movie -- Dil Bechara -- on the big screen.
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NHRC notice to HRD Ministry, Bihar govt over report about poor children in
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued notice to Union HRD Ministry and Bihar government after taking suo moto cognisance of a media report that the poor children were not getting the mid-day meal due to extension of lockdown and closur
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Ghaziabad factory fire: NHRC issues notice to UP Chief Secy, DGP; seeks re
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary and DGP over the death of seven persons due to fire in an "illegal" candle factory of Ghaziabad.
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NHRC asks J-K, Ladakh to intimate it about custodial, encounter deaths
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked the Union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh to inform it about any custodial or encounter death, in accordance with guidelines, officials said on Thursday.
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NHRC issues notice to UP govt over reports of child's death due to neglige
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh after reports of a one-year-old child died as he was not attended by the doctors at the District Hospital Kannauj.
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