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Is Netflix permitted to violate an individual's fundamental rights? Mehul
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): Businessman and diamantaire Mehul Choksi, who is an accused in the PNB scam, during the hearing on an appeal against Netflix's documentary titled "Bad Boy Billionaires" on Wednesday asked the Delhi High Court whether the streaming service is permitte
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Pashtuns hold protest at UNHRC against Pakistan army for abducting and kil
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 22 (ANI): Despite COVID-19 restrictions, Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) Europe organised a protest in front of UNHRC headquarters in Geneva to condemn gross human rights violations in Pakistan.
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China replicates Xinjiang's military-style training centers in Tibet
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 22 (ANI): As the world continues to condemn China's ongoing human rights violation in Xinjiang, Beijing is busy pushing Tibetan rural labourers into recently built military-style training centers to forcefully train them as factory workers.
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Information of 420 cases of child abuse received by NCPCR from March 1 til
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): As per the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), information of 420 cases of child sexual abuse has been received by it from March 1, 2020, till August 31, 2020, said Union Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani in
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Pakistan spreading imposturous political propaganda full of disinformation
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 21 (ANI): India at the United Nations during the 45th Session of the Human Rights Council on Monday accused Pakistan of spreading imposturous political propaganda which is full of disinformation and gratuitous references about India’s internal matters
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Pakistan no more a safe place for religious minorities, says Activist
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 21 (ANI): A Pakistani human rights activist based in London has said that Pakistan was no more a safe place for religious minorities to live.
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BJP govt couldn't evict China but using strength to evict 8 opposition MPs
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Slamming Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress MP Ahmed Patel on Monday said that the BJP government could not evict China and COVID-19 but they are using their strength to evict eight opposition MP's who are standing up for farmer's rights.
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Families of 12 detained activists approach Hong Kong police, to push for c
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, September 20 (ANI): The family members of 12 Hong Kong human rights activists captured at sea last month by the Chinese authorities reported the case to Hong Kong police on Sunday, urging the force to speak to their mainland counterparts for the release of marine data from that da
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NHRC issues show cause notice to Kerala Chief Secretary over snake bite in
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Kerala Chief Secretary and asked to show cause why compensation of Rs 2 lakh should not be recommended for a minor student who died after a snake bite in a classroom due to the negli
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Dr Kafeel Khan writes to UN experts, urges Centre to 'release human rights
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Dr Kafeel Khan has written to United Nations human rights experts in reference to their letter dated June 26, 2020, urging the Indian government to immediately release human rights defenders.
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Activist Shabir Choudhry expresses discontent on UK lawmaker's silence ov
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 20 (ANI): A political activist from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) Shabir Choudhry has expressed discontent over UK's Labour MP Debbie Abrahams' 'silence' on the recent attack on peaceful protesters by Pakistani consulate in Bradford officials and human rights abuses
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India committed to ensure water, sanitation to all: India at UNHRC
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 19 (ANI): India is committed to ensuring access to water and sanitation in all spheres of life beyond the household, particularly in public spaces, which is an essential element of the human rights to water and sanitation, said Vimarsh Aryan, First Secretary,
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