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SC dismisses plea seeking President's rule in UP
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking imposition of President's rule in Uttar Pradesh in view of alleged extra-judicial killings and issues of violations of human rights in the State.
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US imposes sanctions on Sri Lankan Army Chief over human rights violations
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Feb 15 (ANI): The US on Friday (local time) said it has imposed sanctions on Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, current Commander of the Sri Lanka Army for his involvement in gross violations of human rights during the final phase of Sri Lanka's civil war in 2009.
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US sanctions Iranian General for involvement in 'gross violations of human
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Jan 19 (ANI): US State Department on Saturday (local time) said it has designated Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Brigadier General Hassan Shahvarpour, Khuzestan Province's Vali Asr Commander, for his involvement in "gross violations of human rights against pro
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Washington: Activists, politicians voice concern over human rights violati
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 5 (ANI): Human Rights activists and politicians have shown concern over the growing state-run violations of human rights in Sindh and other provinces of Pakistan at a seminar here on Saturday.
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Jamal Khashoggi murder: Saudi's secretive trial violates human rights law,
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], Mar 29 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's secretive hearing for 11 suspects accused in the murder of Washington Post Journalist Jamal Khashoggi's is the "violations of human rights law", said a United Nations human rights expert on Thursday (local time).
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Protect rights of Sindhi people, says activist to UN
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 19 (ANI): A Sindhi political activist has asked the United Nations Human Rights Office to take notice of rampant violations of human rights perpetrated by Pakistani state agencies against Sindhi people.
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World Sindhi Congress activist flags Pak's atrocities at UNHRC
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 29 (ANI): World Sindhi Congress activist Dr. Hidayat Bhutto underscored the "rampant violations" of human rights committed by Pakistan in Sindh province.
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Congress divided over PM's Balochistan remarks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 17 (ANI): Even as Congress leader Salman Khurshid attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for raking up the issue Balochistan issue in his Independence Day speech, his party colleague and leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said his party suppo
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