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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist arrested again
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], July 1 (ANI): Marking the first anniversary of draconian Beijing-imposed national security law, Hong Kong-based pro-democracy activist and human rights lawyer was arrested for the second time in less than a month, reported an American broadcaster.
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Citizens have right to feed community dogs but with care, caution: Delhi H
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has opined that there is a need to spread awareness that even animals have a right to live with respect and dignity and said that "street dogs have the right to food and citizens have the right to feed community dogs but in exercising thi
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Tibetan Youth Congress protest CCP centenary celebrations at Chinese Embas
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New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) members on Thursday staged a protest in front of the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi against the centenary celebrations of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
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Over 2000 children in Delhi lost either one or both parents to COVID-19: D
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New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) said over 2,000 children have either lost one or both parents since the pandemic outbreak in March last year.
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Human rights situation remains alarming in Pakistan says report
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 21 (ANI): Pakistan's human rights scenario remains alarming with issues like marginalisation of communities and groups and increasing instances of honour killing as well as the poor state of religious minorities among others continue unabated in 2020, according to
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NHRC panel submits report on West Bengal post-poll violence to Calcutta HC
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 30 (ANI): A committee constituted by the chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday submitted a report before the Calcutta High Court on cases of alleged human rights violations in post-poll violence in West Bengal.
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Delhi Police sends notice to Twitter, seeks details of accounts circulatin
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New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): The Delhi Police sent a notice to Twitter India regarding content on the microblogging website on child sexual abuse and pornographic material.
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Chinese pro-democracy students facing harassment, threats in Australian un
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Canberra [Australia], June 30 (ANI): A Human Rights Watch (HRW) report has revealed that many Chinese pro-democracy students are facing harassment, surveillance and threats in Australian universities and said that there is a lack of oversight and accountability mechanisms to ensure their aca
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BJP's NV Subhash terms attack on NHRC team in Bengal as 'inhuman', says Ma
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 30 (ANI): Telangana senior BJP leader NV Subhash on Wednesday condemned the alleged attack on the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) team which was probing post-poll violence in West Bengal and called it "inhuman and detrimental" for the country's dem
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Dilip Ghosh condemns attack on NHRC team in Jadavpur, says violence has be
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 29 (ANI): After a team of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) was allegedly attacked in West Bengal's Jadavpur on Tuesday, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suvendu Adhikari condemned the incident and termed it as dangerous and shameful.
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Delhi Police file FIR against Twitter under POCSO, IT Act
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New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Delhi Police Cyber Cell on Tuesday registered a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and IT Act against Twitter on a complaint it received from the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) citing the availa
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Parliamentary panel holds meet with FB, Google over prevention of misuse o
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New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Senior officials from Facebook and Google appeared before the Parliamentary Standing Committee for Information and Technology (IT) on Tuesday to put forth their views on 'safeguarding citizens rights and prevention of misuse of social and online news medi
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