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India must protect its citizens' rights: Vikramaditya Singh criticises dep
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Public Works Department (PWD) Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Vikramaditya Singh has strongly criticised the way the United States has been deporting alleged illegal immigrants back to India, calling it a violation of human rights.
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NHRC takes cognizance of Telangana's Lagacharla villagers' complaint of po
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The NHRC has observed that the contents of the complaint, if true, raise a serious issue of violation of human rights, which is indeed a matter of concern. Accordingly, it has issued notices to the Chief Secretary and Director General of Police, Telangana calling for a detailed report on the
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Paank condemns attack on hunger strike camp by Pakistan forces
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In a post on X, Paank stated," Paank strongly condemns the recent attack on the token hunger strike camp of the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) outside the Quetta Press Club, where Pakistani authorities set the protest site on fire. Targeting peaceful protestors seeking justice for e
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Paank urges Pakistan to end enforced disappearances following release of a
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Human Rights Department of the Baloch National Movement, Paank, has emphasised that enforced disappearances are a grave violation of human rights. In a post on X, Paank called on Pakistan to end this practice, hold those responsible accountable, and ensure justice for the victims and
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Baloch Students Council sounds alarm over surge in enforced disappearances
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Baloch Students Council (BSC) has condemned the growing trend of enforced disappearances among Baloch youth, describing it as a severe violation of human rights. The BSC highlighted the abduction of 10 students in mid-October 2024, part of a broader repression campaign aimed at silenc
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HRCP condemns addition of Baloch activist to no-fly list, calls it violati
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Sammi Deen Baloch's recent inclusion on Pakistan's Exit Control List has sparked criticism from human rights groups and the government. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan condemned the action as a violation of her freedom of movement and raised concerns over potential internment centers
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'Violence against women is a horrific violation of human rights': UN Secy
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
November 25 is observed as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
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European Union Parliament condemns 'gender apartheid policy' of Taliban in
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The European Union Parliament passed a resolution, criticising the severe violation of human rights in Afghanistan and the "gender apartheid policy of the Taliban", reported Khaama Press.
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Girls in Afghanistan still face unfair bans on education after two years:
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Guterres said on his social media platform X, “Two years have passed since the ban on girls attendance in schools in Afghanistan. This is an unjustifiable violation of human rights that inflicts long-term damage on the entire country.”
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No "gross violation" of human rights in India, says NHRC chief
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The NHRC chairperson was referring to some foreign agencies taking up Human Rights violations in India at the international level.
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Biden calls Uganda's anti-LGBTQ law "tragic violation of human rights"
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Biden said that no one should have to live in fear for life or being subjected to violence and discrimination.
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US bans Sri Lankan Governor's entry for 'violation of human rights'
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"The United States is designating Wasantha Karannagoda, Governor of North Western Province in Sri Lanka, pursuant to Section 7031(c) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2023, due to his involvement in a gross violation of human rights duri
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