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Covid-19 management causing delay in finalising policy related to sex work
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): The Delhi government informed National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Saturday that policy related to prevention of trafficking and sexual exploitation of women and children is on hold in the national capital as the final policy document has to be pla
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NCPCR recommends disciplinary action against investigating officer in Pari
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Nayagarh (Odisha) [India], December 19 (ANI): Observing that the probe conducted by the police authorities in the case related to the murder of a minor girl in Odisha's Nayagarh was "severely flawed" with "glaring defects", the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has r
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Chinese police detain filmmaker known for documentaries on rights violatio
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 18 (ANI): Chinese Police have detained filmmaker and writer Du Bin, who is known for highlighting human rights violations in China through his work, in Beijing.
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Amal Clooney gushes over husband George Clooney during book launch event
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 18 (ANI): Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney couldn't help but gush over her superstar husband George Clooney during a recent virtual book launch event.
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NHRC issues notice to TN govt over death of woman warehouse manager
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognisance of a complaint related to the death of a woman warehouse manager employed in the Kancheepuram Agriculture Development office of Tamil Nadu Government.
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To get hosting rights for 2027 Asian Cup will be best gift for fans, says
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): All India Football Federation (AIFF) announced its candidature to host the AFC Asian Cup 2027 on Wednesday which has created an incredible buzz across the nation among various stakeholders, including the players.
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Parliamentary Defence panel Chairman meets Speaker, refutes allegations le
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): The day Congress leader Rahul Gandhi wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla seeking protection of rights of MPs to freedom of speech in a parliamentary panel meeting, Chairman of the parliamentary standing committee on Defence, Jual Oram, reportedly met
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UN human right experts call for inclusion of migrants in COVID-19 recovery
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Governments across the world should include all migrants and their families in national COVID-19 response and recovery plans, a group of human rights experts from the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights said in a statement.
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EU countries can ban ritual slaughter to promote animal welfare: Court rul
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], December 18 (ANI): The European Union's highest court has ruled that the member countries can ban the practice of ritual slaughter to promote animal welfare, without defying the rights of religious groups.
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IPG Group bags exclusive rights for Singapore T10 league
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Singapore, December 17 (ANI): Singapore Cricket Association (SCA) has awarded the marketing and organising rights for the SCA T10 Cricket to Dubai-based Innovative Production Group (IPG).
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HarperCollins India is proud to announce the acquisition of an extraordina
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): HarperCollins Publishers India is delighted to announce that it has acquired the Indian Subcontinent publishing rights to Anindita Ghose's debut novel The Illuminated, an astonishing work of the imagination that is certain to become the litera
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Pak activists, experts term Anti-Rape Ordinance 2020 as 'eyewash'
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 16 (ANI): Rights activists and constitutional experts in Pakistan termed the approved Anti-Rape Ordinance 2020 as useless and eyewash and ruled out the possibility of countering the menace through it.
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