4 d. ago Human Rights Body Issues Notice To Assam Police Over Journalist's Arrest

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sent notice to the Assam Police chief seeking a report on the alleged detention of a journalist while doing his work.

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7 d. ago Pak Advocacy Group Recommends Imran Khan's Name For Nobel Peace Prize

Jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts for human rights and democracy.

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1 week ago South Korea Violated Human Rights To Meet Adoption Demand, Probe Finds

South Korea's government enabled the "mass exportation" of children with private adoption agencies by fabricating birth records and failing to follow consent procedures, a long-awaited investigation...

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1 week ago Rights Body Notice To Kerala Officials On Student's Death After NDTV Campaign

The top human rights body of the country has taken note of the NDTV campaign demanding justice for Chaithanya Kumari, who died on Saturday after attempting to take her life in December.

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1 week ago Jasmine Crockett Faces Backlash For Mocking Disabled Governor Abbott

Democratic Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett faces backlash after mocking Governor Greg Abbott, who uses a wheelchair, at a Human Rights Campaign event.

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2 w. ago "Action Will Be Taken": D Fadnavis On Journalist's Shivaji Remarks

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday refuted allegations that police is shielding Nagpur-based journalist Prashant Koratkar, who is accused of making offensive remarks against...

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2 w. ago Chhattisgarh Journalist Was Killed For Road Construction Fraud Report: Cops

Freelance journalist Mukesh Chandrakar was killed for reporting irregularities in road construction work in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur and the murder was planned by a contractor along with his two...

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3 w. ago Probe Agency Raids George Soros' Foundation, Amnesty, Linked NGOs

The Enforcement Directorate has searched offices of George Soros' foundation and non-governmental organisations linked to the OSF, including Amnesty, in what officials said was linked to an ongoing...

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4 w. ago Avoid Alcohol, Tea, Coffee, Cold Drinks: Mumbai Civic Body BMC Amid Heatwave

Amid the heatwave conditions prevailing in Mumbai and its surrounding districts, the city civic body on Monday issued guidelines, appealing to residents to stay hydrated and take other precautions to...

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last month 2 Days Of Clashes, Revenge Killings Leave Over 1,000 Dead In Syria

The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said 745 civilians were killed, mostly in shootings from close distances.

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