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"India, Norway's 75-year relationship built on democracy, human rights": M
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Sharing a post on X, Mallikarjun Kharge said, "India and Norway have been enjoying a cordial and friendly relationship since 1947. The two countries respect each other for their commonly shared values of democracy, human rights and rule of law."
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Telangana: NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of reported attempt to rape and
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report that an attempt to rape and murder a woman escalated into a situation of communal tension and violence amidst protests by the tribal organisations in the Jainoor town of Kumuram Bheem Asifabad distric
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Baloch youth disappear after forced deportation from Bahrain
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid escalating reports of enforced disappearances and abuse in Balochistan by Pakistani armed forces, a young Baloch man has reportedly gone missing in Pakistan after being forcibly deported from Bahrain, according to a report by The Balochistan Post.
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Kamala Harris vs Donald Trump: Presidential debate showdown set for tonigh
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
As the countdown to Election Day reaches its final stretch, the stakes have never been higher. Tonight's highly anticipated debate will see the candidates grilled on the issues that matter most to voters, including the economy, immigration, and reproductive rights, as each tries to persuade
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Will continue to support women's rights: Jawhar Sircar after exit from TMC
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
After his exit from Trinamool Congress (TMC) Jawhar Sircar on Monday said his exit from politics will not weaken his commitment to his values and his advocacy for women's rights, adding, "Main rajneeti chodh raha hu lekin neeti nahin chodhunga" (I am leaving politics, but not my principles).
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Election Commission defers selection process for chairperson, members of H
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has given directions for postponing the meeting of selection committee to appoint Chairperson, Member (Judicial) and Member (Non-Judicial) of Haryana State Human Rights Commission till the completion of Assembly election in the state.
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Enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings rampant in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Balochistan is witnessing a troubling rise in enforced disappearances, with reports indicating that Pakistani security forces are allegedly abducting individuals who protest against ongoing abuses. According to The Balochistan Post, 37 cases of enforced disappearances were documented in Augu
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Parsis "minority in the minority" contributed to India without demanding s
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
"There are many people who fight for the rights of the minority people. I want to tell them that if there is a minority in the minority, they are Parsis. They never protested for their rights but lived to fulfil their duties. They did not demand anything for themselves; they made contribu
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Pakistan: After being detained at Karachi airport, Baloch activist added t
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Sadia Baloch a law student and Baloch student leader, alleged in a post on X that Sammi's name has been added to Exit Control list for "unknown reasons," adding that this exposes the "prejudice-based and undemocratic policies" of the Pakistani state.
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Baloch rights activist barred from flying, detained for three hours at Kar
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Baloch rights activist Sammi Deen Baloch was stopped from flying abroad by immigration officials and was detained for over three hours at Karachi airport on Sunday.
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Balochistan: Two brothers killed in fake encounter by Pakistani forces in
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
As the situation in Balochistan continues to be grim, two brothers, Ismail and Habibullah, were allegedly killed by Pakistani forces in a fake encounter following their extrajudicial arrest.
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Myanmar rights groups urge China not to threaten country's ethnic groups
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
They said that China's support for the junta and its planned election "undermines the will of the Myanmar people, deepens the people's suffering and prolongs the crisis."
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