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Cong has no moral rights to ask for relief funds, says Bommai
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 18 (ANI): Slamming Congress on their demand for relief funds, State Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said Congress has no moral rights to ask for more relief funds.
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Baloch activists hold anti-Pakistan protest, seek UN intervention
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 17 (ANI): The Baloch Voice Association (BVA) has organised a protest at Broken Chair, in front of the United Nations office here, demanding its intervention to stop human rights violations in Balochistan.
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Experts raise human rights violations by China in Tibet, Xinjiang and Hong
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 17 (ANI): Experts and human rights activists have come down hard against Beijing for gross human rights violations in Tibet, Xinjiang and Hong Kong.
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Jaishankar takes a veiled jibe at Pakistan over its human rights record
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday took a veiled jibe at Pakistan over the grave human rights situation in the nation, saying if there is "a human rights audit today in this part of the world I can pretty confidently assert who'll come last
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Deprived of citizenship, 2.6 million Pak don't have social, political righ
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 17 (ANI): An estimated 2.6 million women living in Pakistan's northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa do not possess a National Identity Card (NIC), rendering them ineligible to vote and restricting their ability to play a role in the political, social and econ
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Two women raped by Pakistan Army in last one month, says Baloch leader
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept 17 (ANI): The Pakistan Army is resorting to the policy of rape and pillage in Balochistan, said Baloch leader Mehran Marri here and added that two women have been raped by army men over last one month.
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PM Modi must raise issue of human rights violation in Pakistan at UNGA: Ac
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva, [Switzerland], Sept 17 (ANI): Political activists from Pakistan have requested Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to speak about the human rights violations in Sindh and other provinces during the upcoming UN General Assembly session.
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Muzaffarpur gangrape: Sheer lawlessness in Bihar, criminals committing hei
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 16 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued a notice to Bihar government over the alleged gang-rape of a former inmate of Muzaffarpur's shelter home in a moving car while observing that the girl has become the victim of "state's apathy."
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Activists expose Pak over human rights violations in Sindh, Balochistan, P
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 16 (ANI): The Baloch, Sindhi, and Kashmiri activists have named and shamed Pakistan for violating human rights during the 42nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
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Fundamental rights of Hindus above property rights of Muslims: Subramanian
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 15 (ANI): BJP lawmaker Subramanian Swamy on Sunday batted in support of the construction of a temple on the disputed land in Ayodhya by asserting that the fundamental rights of Hindus are above the property rights of Muslims.
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'Super emergency': Mamata Banerjee takes aim at Modi govt
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Sept 15 (ANI): Taking an aim at the Central government, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said there was a state of "super emergency" in the country and called upon people to do everything it takes to "protect rights and freedoms" guaranteed by the Co
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Withdraw Pakistan's GSP plus status: EICC
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 15 (ANI): The Europe India Chamber of Commerce (EICC) has written a letter to the EU Commissioner for Trade, European Commission, Cecilia Malmstrom, calling to immediately withdraw Generalised System Preferences (GSP) plus status to Pakistan, over the country's contin
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