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NHRC notice to Delhi government over increasing incidents of violence amon
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo moto cognizance of a media report alleging an increase in incidents of violence among inmates in Delhi's Tihar jail.
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European group nominates 11 Afghan women for human rights award
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] September 28 (ANI): The Socialists and Democrats Group on Monday nominated eleven Afghan women for the 2021 Sakharov Prize in the European Parliament.
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Tibetans protest against China's human rights violations in Switzerland
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 27 (ANI): The Tibetan Community of Switzerland and Liechtenstein (TCSL) has organised a peace march in protest against China for the deteriorating human rights situation in Tibet.
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ICC T20 WC: BCCI and ECB seek permission from UAE authorities to have capa
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): While the ICC T20 World Cup is being held in Oman and UAE from October 17, the hosting rights are with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). And the BCCI along with the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) has sought permission to have capacity c
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Hundreds protest outside UN headquarters over women's rights violations in
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], September 27 (ANI): Hundreds of women protested outside the United Nations headquarters in New York on Sunday (local time)over violations of human rights and women's rights in Afghanistan by the Taliban.
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Taliban claims they will be soon be recognised by the world
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 27 (ANI): Deputy Minister of information and culture and the spokesperson of the Taliban Zabiullah Mujahid has claimed that the world will soon recognise the Taliban, local media reported on Sunday.
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Taliban put bodies of alleged kidnappers on display
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Herat [Afghanistan], September 26 (ANI): Amid reports of large-scale human rights violations by the Taliban in Afghanistan, the outfit have put on public display the bodies of four people who were killed after they allegedly carried out a kidnapping in the western city of Herat.
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Pakistan has to redouble efforts to qualify for GSP+ after 2023: EU offici
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 26 (ANI): European Union's Ambassador to Pakistan Androulla Kaminara has said that Pakistan will have to redouble its efforts, to turn into reality the international conventions it has signed up for, to qualify for Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP) plus
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Geneva: PoK activists demand Pakistan to dismantle terror camps in occupie
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 26 (ANI): Political activists from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit-Baltistan held a series of protests outside the offices of the UN Human Rights Council to demand the dismantling of terror camps and stop the exploitation of natural resources and la
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Human rights activists call on China to release Uyghur scholar
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 26 (ANI): Human rights activists on Thursday called on China to release Uyghur scholar, who has been sentenced seven years ago to life in prison for "separatism," for raising voice against discrimination against Uyghurs in northwest China's Xinjiang region, accordi
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World Sindhi Congress held protest in Geneva against human rights violatio
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 26 (ANI): The World Sindhi Congress (WSC) on Thursday held a protest here against human rights violations in Pakistan's Sindh province.
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Disney's Marvel unit files lawsuits to keep rights to 'Avengers' character
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): Disney's Marvel unit has filed lawsuits to acquire full control of 'Avengers' characters including Spider-Man, Iron Man, Black Widow and others.
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