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Manoj Jha moves Suspension of Business Notice to discuss "partisan" role o
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
While referring to the recent Bihar Hooch tragedy in Saran where the death toll rose to 72 (as on December 18), Jha said that the deaths due to the consumption of illicit liquor disturbed everyone and alleged that NHRC has not made any visits to the place where these hooch tragedies occurred
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'Desperate' need to implement law against organ harvesting: Taiwanese legi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
While addressing the presser on the eve of International Human Rights Day, Theresa Chu, a human rights lawyer and the chair of the Universal Declaration on Combating and Preventing Forced Organ Harvesting steering committee said, "So, it is imperative that Taiwan implement the criminal law t
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Yearender 2022: China's fall from grace amid falling GDP growth, Zero Covi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
China had been praised worldwide for lifting up its 60 per cent of population out of poverty, however, 2022 marks Beijing's diminishing stature on the world platform amid its zero-COVID policy, human rights violations and falling GDP growth.
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UP Minister Danish Azad Ansari calls on PM Modi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
During the meeting, Danish Azad Ansari apprised the PM about the work being done by his ministry, as well as the science exhibition organized in madrassas across the state on the occasion of Minority Rights Day.
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Plea moved against overcrowding of prisoners in Tihar withdrawn from Delhi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Plea stated that the number of inmates in Tihar Jail has exceeded the actual capacity of each Barrack and it is on record that there is a huge rise in the total number of inmates in the said Complex.
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Balochistan: Political parties protest against legislation on Reko Diq dea
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The participants of the BNP-M rally marched on the streets with banners inscribed with their demands. The protesters chanted slogans against the deal and demanded the recognition of sovereignty and rights of the Baloch people over the coastline of Balochistan.
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Pakistan's civil society protests forceful conversion of minor girls to Is
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Highlighting the plight of religious minorities in Pakistan, a human rights group in a fresh report laid bare the rising number of cases of abduction, forced faith conversion, forced and child marriage of girls belonging to the minority Christian community.
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1,200 Human Rights activists and media persons killed by Pakistan's agenci
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
"The root cause of the genocide of 1971 and the reasons for the secession of Bangladesh remain intact, viz., the religious fascist ideology at the heart of Pakistani Islamism. He reiterated that this does not only persecute Pakistan's own minorities or its neighbors but makes Pakistan the in
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91 pc Pakistan's loose milk not safe for consumption: Report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Lahore found that 91 percent of lost milk in Pakistan is below quality and safety parameters in the top 11 cities of Pakistan
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Canadian Minister responds to World Sindhi Congress petition about human r
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Canada's MP Garnett Genuis presented the petition in the parliament about the Notan Lal case, misuse of blasphemy law against minorities, abduction, and forced conversion of young girls.
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NHRC to depute team for on-the-spot enquiry into Bihar hooch tragedy
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Saturday said that it will depute its own team headed by one of its Members for an on-the-spot enquiry in the wake of more deaths reported in other districts of Bihar in hooch tragedy.
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DCPCR directs probe into teacher throwing child from first floor
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The incident took place at the MC Primary School Model Basti Rani Jhansi Road.
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