Search For "rights"
US, UK call for release of 'political prisoners' in Belarus
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States and the United Kingdom urged Belarus to release "political prisoners" and all those detained for participation in the anti-government demonstrations in the East European country, representatives of the US and the UK at the UN Human
Read More
Arzoo conversion case: Pak court orders 13-yr-old be shifted to shelter ho
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], November 02 (ANI): The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Sunday ordered that the teenage Christian girl who was abducted before being forcefully converted and married to a Muslim man be shifted to a shelter home, said Pakistan Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari.
Read More
IMG Reliance wins global mandate to market Cricket Australia's virtual inv
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 2 (ANI): Sports marketing firm IMG Reliance under the umbrella of Reliance Industries has won the global mandate to market Cricket Australia's 'Virtual Inventory' rights after a competitive bid process concluded recently.
Read More
13-year-old Christian girl abducted, converted to Islam in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], October 31 (ANI): Various human rights organisations have demanded justice for Arzoo Raja, a 13 year-old Christian girl forcibly abducted allegedly by Ali Azhar, a 44-year-old man in Karachi, Pakistan.
Read More
HRC of Pakistan rejects Imran Khan's team to probe abduction of journalist
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 30 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) and Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) rejected the probe team formed by Prime Minister Imran Khan to investigate the kidnapping of Karachi-based Geo News journalist A
Read More
Jennifer Lawrence says she has been voting against her own rights as a Rep
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 28 (ANI): Almost a week after she made headlines with her statements about reversing the course despite hailing from a Republican household, actor Jennifer Lawrence on Tuesday (local time) clarified her voting record.
Read More
Bihar Polls: JP Nadda urges people to take part in grand festival of democ
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 28 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President JP Nadda on Wednesday urged the people of Bihar to exercise their electoral rights as polling for the first phase of Bihar Assembly polls is underway.
Read More
PM Modi urges people of Bihar to vote following coronavirus protocols
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged voters to exercise their electoral rights as polling for the first phase of Bihar Assembly polls is underway.
Read More
Revolt in bureaucracy against Imran Khan government imminent, says Pak act
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 28 (ANI): Pakistan human rights activist Dr AA Mirza on Tuesday claimed that a revolt in bureaucracy against the Imran Khan government was imminent.
Read More
People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration condemns grant of property rights
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 27 (ANI): The People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Tuesday condemned the grant of property rights to non-State subjects enabled by the repeal of Jammu and Kashmir land laws.
Read More
UN Human Rights Office raises concerns over 'shrinking of democratic space
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights is concerned about the situation over ensuring democratic freedoms in Tanzania in the wake of reported attacks against political opponents and journalists, the spokeswoman for the UN High
Read More
India, US say code of conduct in South China Sea should not prejudice righ
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): India and US on Tuesday welcomed the growing understanding on the Indo-Pacific among like-minded countries and emphasized that the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea should not prejudice the legitimate rights and interests of any nation in accordance
Read More