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Muslims in Rampur were deprived of voting rights, claims SP's Azam Khan
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jun 5 (ANI): Without specifying the community's name, Samajwadi Party MP Azam Khan on Wednesday claimed that Muslims in Rampur were deprived of their voting rights and were thrashed by police during the recently-concluded Lok Sabha elections.
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BBC report exposes human rights violations in North Waziristan
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
North Waziristan [Pakistan], June 4 (ANI): Pakistan Army and the Taliban have killed tens of thousands of people in North Waziristan and other tribal areas in Pakistan's long battle with militants as part of the post 9/11 "war on terror," exposes a BBC report.
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USA: Protester snatches Kamala Harris' microphone at a forum
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
San Francisco [USA], Jun 2 (ANI): Presidential hopeful Kamala Harris' microphone was snatched by an animal rights protester at the Big Ideas Forum here on Saturday.
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Muslims aren't tenants, constitutional rights can't be denied: Owaisi
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana)[India], Jun 1 (ANI): Muslim are not tenants in India and they cannot be denied the rights guaranteed to them by the Constitution, said All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi here on Saturday.
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Notice to Delhi govt, DG Prison over plea seeking conjugal rights of priso
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday issued a notice to the Delhi Government and the Director General (DG), Prison over a PIL seeking conjugal rights for prisoners.
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PIL filed in Delhi HC requesting conjugal visit in Tihar Jail
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday agreed to hear a PIL seeking the court's intervention in issuing a direction to Tihar Jail authorities for arrangements to provide conjugal visitation rights to the prisoners.
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NHRC issues notice to Haryana DGP over video of woman being thrashed
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday took suo motu cognisance of reports about a video showing policemen beating a woman with a belt in Adarsh Nagar Police Station area in Faridabad.
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NHRC issues notice to Delhi Police over custodial death of man
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a 58-year-old man's death inside the premises of Bawana police station, Delhi on May 26, 2019.
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NCPCR asks J&J to stop supply of controversial shampoo
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Tuesday asked the American multinational Johnson & Johnson to withdraw the supply of a batch of baby shampoo that allegedly contained formaldehyde, which is harmful to children.
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Iraq court sentences fourth French ISIS member to death, France opposes
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], May 28 (ANI): A court here on Monday announced death sentence for a fourth French citizen in a row for joining the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL or ISIS).
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Facebook under scanner for allowing dogfighting content on platform
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
California [USA], May 27 (ANI): Facebook has come under the scanner for allegedly allowing content related to dog fighting on its platform. Dog fighting is illegal in a number of nations around the world.
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The changing narrative of Pak Army against PTM
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
The news, first. Members of the Pakistani Army attacked in Khar Qamar area of North Waziristan a peaceful demonstration of members of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM), a human rights movement of the Pashtun community, leaving five people on the ground and 40 wounded.
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