Human Rights
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October 12, 2021, Tuesday
PM Modi slams Opposition for selective outrage over human rights violations
Modi on Tuesday took a veiled dig at the Opposition
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October 12, 2021, Tuesday
Govt's welfare policies protecting human rights, says HM Amit Shah
The government has been relentlessly working for the welfare of poor, backwards and deprived sections of society, thereby ...
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October 09, 2021, Saturday
Covid-19 could nudge minds and societies towards authoritarianism
Examples of authoritarian laws include legal restrictions surrounding LGBT civil liberties or extreme criminal punishment
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October 09, 2021, Saturday
Right to clean environment breakthrough moment: UN agency head
This right has been rooted in the 1972 Stockholm Declaration
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October 02, 2021, Saturday
UN rights chief calls for probe into killing of Rohingya activist
Mohibullah, 46, chair of the Arakan Rohingya Society for Peace and Human Rights (ARSPH), was shot and killed by unidentified ...
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September 24, 2021, Friday
As authoritarian regimes rise, child labour problem is getting worse
This is the Year for the Elimination of Child Labor. What can democracies do to make this a reality?
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September 16, 2021, Thursday
ED raids premises linked to human rights activist Harsh Mander in Delhi
The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at premises linked to human rights activist and retired IAS officer Harsh Mander ...
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August 10, 2021, Tuesday
Right to food needs to be looked into with human rights perspective: NHRC
The NHRC hosted a meeting on the issues of food security with its member saying that the right to food, besides being a statutory ...
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August 09, 2021, Monday
Threat to human rights is highest in police stations: CJI N V Ramana
The threat to human rights is the highest in police stations as custodial torture and other police atrocities still prevail in ...
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August 08, 2021, Sunday
Custodial torture by police still prevails, not even privileged spared: CJI
CJI NV Ramana expressed his concerns over increasing cases of custodial torture and police atrocities in country and said that ...
