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Global Fund for Women Unveils the Gender Justice Data Hub (GJDH): To Find
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
San Francisco (California) [US]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 23: Global Fund for Women, a nonprofit funding gender justice and human rights work is proud to introduce a groundbreaking initiative aimed at identifying and fueling nascent feminist movements across the world. This too
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Ahmedabad International Literature Festival will be held on 24th, 25th and
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], November 23: Three days of the 8th edition of Ahmedabad International Literature Festival with the theme'Literature and Human Development' will be inaugurated by Dr Justice K.J. Thaker, Chairperson of Gujarat State Human Rights Commission with Dr. SK Nanda, IAS (
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52 per cent of visual media outlets ceased operations in Afghanistan since
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
After the Taliban took control of Afghanistan on August 15, 2021, press freedom in the country has taken a backseat, with several restrictions put into place for journalists. The Media Support for Afghanistan's Free Media (NAI) announced on Tuesday, coinciding with World Television Day, hig
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Disturbing health crisis among women in Afghan prisons: UN report
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Highlighting the situation of Afghan women in prisons in a recent report, the United Nations has said that the women who are under confinement are having a detrimental impact on their health, Khaama Press reported.
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Bengaluru electrocution deaths: Rights panel takes suo motu cognisance
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday suo motu cognisance of a media report of a 23-year-old woman and her nine-month-old baby, who were electrocuted after they stepped on a live wire that lay unattended on a sidewalk near Hope Farm in the Kadugodi area of Bengaluru on Novem
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"Congress will protect rights of tribals; will conduct caste-census": Rahu
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Rahul Gandhi, while addressing a rally in Rajasthan Vallabhnagar ahead of assembly elections, said that the party, if voted to power will conduct the caste census soon after the elections and will protect the rights of unprivileged communities of the state.
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Afghanistan: Students in Jawzjan urges Taliban to equip schools with labor
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Students in the northern Jawzjan province's Mardian district have requested that the interim government (Taliban) provide their schools with scientific equipment and laboratories, Pajhwok News reported.
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Situation of children continues to remain grim in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In its observance of children's rights around the world, the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has highlighted the plight of Afghan children, adding that many of them are involved in hazardous jobs to earn for their families, TOLOnews reported.
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Afghanistan: Doctors concerned over spread of infectious diseases amid mas
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Several medical professionals discussed the transmission of several infectious diseases among recently deported refugees from Pakistan, TOLOnews reported.
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Online violence against Afghan women surged this year due to restrictions:
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The majority of these posts, according to research conducted by the Afghan Witness Organisation, showed that the online abuse of Afghan women was done by "Taliban supporters."
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Assam Police "Goes Blue" on World Children's Day
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The 'Go Blue' campaign was initiated by UNICEF, the UN agency working on child rights across the globe. Participating in this international campaign, iconic landmarks the world over are illuminated in the blue colour to express solidarity with the cause of child rights.
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Afghanistan: Women in Takhar demand release of women's rights activists
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
group of women in Afghanistan's Takhar province have demanded the release of women's rights activists currently detained by the Taliban-led administration.
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