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Activist Shabir Choudhary once again writes to UK lawmaker over deplorable
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 15 (ANI): Pakistan-occupied Kashmir activist Shabir Choudhary has once again written to UK Labour MP Debbie Abraham, highlighting the deplorable situation in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and said that 'no one should be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading
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UN experts raise concerns over scourge of enforced disappearances and tort
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 10 (ANI): UN human rights experts have raised concerns about the scourge of enforced disappearances and torture in Pakistan, calling on the Government to uphold its human rights obligations by initiating prompt, thorough and impartial investigations into suc
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NBF condemns alleged brutal torture of Republic TV senior executive, says
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): The News Broadcasters Federation (NBF) on Tuesday condemned the alleged torture meted out to Republic TV senior executive Ghanshyam Singh during his custodial interrogation in the alleged TRP case and called upon Mumbai Police and Maharashtra government t
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Republic TV files interim application in HC, says its assistant vice pres
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 8 (ANI): Republic TV Network has alleged that its Assistant Vice President (Distribution) Ghanshyam Singh, who was released on bail on by a city court on December 5 in the TRP controversy case, was "tortured and assaulted" during interrogation by Mum
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Beaten, tortured for not voting for BJP: MP family camps near SP office se
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 2 (ANI): A family in Shivpuri alleged that they were thrashed and tortured by relatives of minister Suresh Dhakad Rathkheda for not voting in favour of the ruling BJP in the recent assembly by-elections in the state.
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Nandyal suicide pact: Day after Andhra CM points finger at TDP lawyer, par
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 12 (ANI): A day after Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy alleged that a Telugu Desam Party (TDP) lawyer was defending the two policemen, arrested in the Nandyal suicide case, TDP National President N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday
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Uyghur activist describes Chinese atrocities in Xinjiang: Women talk about
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): Rushan Abbas, an Uyghur American activist, has disclosed the inhumane treatment meted out to Muslim Uyghurs in Xinjiang province by the Chinese regime, saying that women are subjected to mental and physical torture, and are given unknown injections, and me
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Through CAA, PM Modi ensured safety of minorities tortured in Pak, Afghani
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Katihar (Bihar) [India], November 5 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi ensured the safety of minorities who were being of tortured in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh with the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Thoothukudi: Father-son duo tortured for over 7 hours by accused cops, say
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 27 (ANI): The father-son duo in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi was tortured by the accused police officials for more than seven hours, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has said in its report filed before the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court in t
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CBI questions Hathras victim's family members for over six-and-half-hours
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hathras (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 15 (ANI): A team of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) questioned Hathras victim's family members for over six hours on Wednesday in connection with the case relating to her torture and alleged gang-rape last month.
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Met family of Hathras victim to let them know they are not alone: Rahul G
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], October 6 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said Hathras incident was a major tragedy and he went to meet the family of the victim of torture and alleged gangrape because he wanted them to know that they are not alone.
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1 dead, 590 injured in Kyrgyz clashes, six policemen critical
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], October 6 (ANI/Sputnik) - As many as 190 policemen were injured in clashes with protesters in the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek, the National Center for the Prevention of Torture told Sputnik on Tuesday.
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