Year: 2024
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World
Bangladesh: Türk calls for peaceful transition and accountability after deadly protests
Source: RESS RELEASE OHCHR (PIC COURTESY © OHCHR ) UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Monday said that it…
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World
Amnesty International Urges Nigerian Authorities to Respect Peaceful Protest Rights Amid Economic Crisis
Source: Amnesty International ©NurPhoto via Getty Images Amnesty International’s Nigeria Director, Isa Sanusi, has issued a statement ahead of planned…
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India
NHRC Probes Alarming Deaths at Overcrowded Delhi Shelter Home for Mentally Impaired
Source: Press Release / National Human Rights Commission – Image X The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has…
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World
High Court Rules Indefinite Detention of Asylum Seekers Unlawful, Overturning 20-Year-Old Decision
Source: News @ 7news In a historic decision, the High Court of Australia has ruled that the indefinite detention of…
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World
UN Human Rights Chief Acknowledges Guinea Trial Verdict for 2009 Conakry Stadium Massacre
GENEVA – UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Thursday acknowledged a long-awaited trial verdict handed down in the Republic…
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Human Rights
UN report: Palestinian detainees held arbitrarily and secretly, subjected to torture and mistreatment
Source: RESS RELEASE OHCHR (PIC COURTESY © OHCHR ) GENEVA – The UN Human Rights Office today published a report on…
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India
NHRC demands detailed reports on negligence, safety measures, and compensation from Delhi authorities after three students drown in flooded basement library
Source: Press Release National Human Rights Commission The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance…
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India
NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported death of a young man due to electrocution while crossing over a water-logged street in Patel Nagar, Delhi
Source: Press Release National Human Rights Commission The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of…
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World
Papuan Human Rights Defender Mrs. Lamberti Faan Faces Escalating Intimidation After UN Testimony
Source: & Image credit @ humanrightsmonitor Mrs. Lamberti Faan, a Papuan human rights defender, has faced severe intimidation following her…
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India
Odisha’s International Human Rights Council observes Kargil Vijay Diwas
Bhubaneswar, Odisha – Odisha’s International Human Rights Council (IHRC) observed Kargil Vijay Diwas with a series of commemorative events honouring…
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