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"Constitution makers would have never thought a former PM talking of first
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Speaking with ANI, Vijay Kumar Sinha said, "Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar and Dr Rajendra Babu, who were the creators of the Constitution... would have never imagined that a former Prime Minister (Dr Manmohan Singh) under the pressure of Congress will say that the first right to the resources of the
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Activist says, exploitation of religious minorities continues in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan again witnessed the incidents of exploitation of religious minorities in Akbarabad. Recently, a mob of Muslims broke into a Christian household and tore several pages of the Holy Bible, Faraz Pervaiz a human rights activist stated.
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US, India regularly consult at highest levels on democracy, human rights i
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The United States and India regularly consult at the highest levels on democracy and human rights issues, a senior US State Department official said on Monday (local time) in response to an official report released.
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US report exposes arbitrary detention of Uyghurs, other Muslim minority gr
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
From criminal prosecution of journalists to the prohibition of independent trade unions, the findings underscore a troubling pattern of oppression and injustice.
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Pakistan government "rarely took credible steps" to identify, punish offic
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The US released a report "2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices" on Tuesday, highlighting the human rights abuses in various countries.
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US expresses 'troubling' concerns over Israeli human rights abuses in Gaza
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The US State Department released its annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices and highlighted Israel, underscoring concerns over human rights abuses in Gaza.
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Chinese govt arbitrarily detains over 1 mn Uyghurs, members of other Musli
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Chinese government has arbitrarily arrested and detained over one million Uyghurs and members of other predominantly Muslim minority groups from 2017 to 2023, according to a report released by the United States.
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Pakistan rarely took steps to identify, punish officials committing human
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan has been witnessing some significant human rights issues including, extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearance and arbitrary detention among many others. However, their government rarely took credible steps to identify and punish officials who may have committed these abuses,
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Afghanistan Economic Crisis: Special market for women shuts down due to no
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The situation of women in Afghanistan under the Taliban rule continues to deteriorate, as in yet another case, the "Khadijah Al-Kubra" market, specifically for women in Mazar-e-Sharif city, has been closed due to the non-payment of shop rents, Khaama Press reported citing sources on Monday.
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Public will get their rights when the BJP govt comes to power in West Beng
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Dilip Ghosh said on Monday that the people of West Bengal will only get their rights when the BJP comes to power in the state.
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Israel's military decries expected move by US to sanction one of its units
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken is expected to impose sanctions on the "Netzah Yehudah" (Judah Forever) Battalion of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) over allegations that its members committed human rights violations. If such sanctions are imposed, the Battalion itself and its memb
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"They want to change Constitution...": Priyanka Gandhi slams BJP in Chhatt
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"Their (BJP) leaders are saying to everyone that they should get 400 seats and they will change the Constitution. On the other hand, Narendra Modi says - We will not change the Constitution. This is a conspiracy. The Constitution gives the right to equality to women, and the right to 'jal
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