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CBI Chief To Poll Body Head, Rahul Gandhi Now Has A Say In Key Appointments
As the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will participate in the appointment process for key officials such as the CBI director, the Chief Election Commissioners, National Human Rights Commission chairperson
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"Conscience Shocked": Human Rights Panel To Send Team To Bengal's Sandeshkhali
Even as the politics surrounding the issue continues to heat up, the National Human Rights Commission has taken note of the allegations of rape levelled against a Trinamool Congress strongman and his aides by women in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali.
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Opposition Walkout Of Rajya Sabha Over Bihar Liquor Tragedy
Joint Opposition, led by Congress, today, staged a walkout from the Rajya Sabha over misuse of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in the Bihar hooch tragedy.
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Chandrababu Naidu's Party TDP Files Complaint With Human Rghts Body Over Leaders' Arrest
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said his party has filed a complaint before the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) against the Andhra Pradesh government for "undemocratic and inhuman" arrest of three party leaders in the state over graft charges.
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Congress Meets Human Rights Body Over "Brutalities" During UP Protests
A Congress delegation led by Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met top officials of the National Human Rights Commission on Monday, demanding a probe into alleged police atrocities against anti-CAA protesters in Uttar Pradesh.
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"There Is No India Without Kashmir": Indian Columnist At US Congress
India has successfully defeated insurgencies in Punjab and the Northeast and it is now time to strengthen New Delhi's fight against insurgencies in Kashmir, columnist Sunanda Vashisht told a US Congressional hearing on Human Rights in Washington on Thursday. Terrorists trained by Pakistan had caused "ISIS level of horror and brutality" in the Kashm...
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Probe Ordered Into Video Clip Seen As Attempt To Polarise Gujarat Polls
A human rights activist has complained to the Election Commission about a video circulating on social media platforms that is seen as an attempt to polarize the political campaign in Gujarat ahead of next month's elections.
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Gorakhpur Child Deaths 'A Tragedy, A Mistake,' Says Amit Shah: 10 Points
BJP chief Amit Shah today said the death of 72 children in the last week at a Gorakhpur hospital is "a tragedy, a mistake that happened at some level, but you cannot deny our aim to help," dismissing demands by opposition parties that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath of his party must resign. Nine children have died in the last 24 hours...
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US Commission To Hold Hearing On India's Human Rights Record
A US Congressional commission will hold a hearing to examine the current state of human rights in India, coinciding with the White House meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama.
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Senior US Congressional Delegation Makes Rare Tibet Trip
China allowed a senior US Congressional delegation to visit Tibet, including Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, a long time critic of China's human rights record there, a top Chinese leader said today.
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China's New Law Provides Legal Basis for Deployment of Security Forces in Abroad
China's new National Security Law, which drew criticism from UN over rights issues, has provided for the first time a legal basis for the security forces to be deployed abroad to safeguard its overseas interests and world peace, Chinese military said today.
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Opinion: What Rahul Gandhi's Telangana Tour Did For the Congress
Rahul Gandhi's padyatra in Telangana turned the tide in favour of the revival of the Congress, says K Jyoti Devi.
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Can't force any woman to drink wine, not even my wife: Justice Ganguly denies sexual harassment allegation
Former Supreme Court judge AK Ganguly, who bowed to pressure and quit as the Chairman of the West Bengal Human Rights Commission after being indicted for sexual harassment, today said his resignation should not be taken as an admission of guilt.
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Justice AK Ganguly, indicted for sexual harassment, should quit says BJP in Parliament
Former Supreme Court judge AK Ganguly, indicted for sexual harassment, is facing more trouble with the BJP taking their protests against him to Parliament.
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I am not resigning, says Justice AK Ganguly, indicted in sexual harassment case
Former Supreme Court judge AK Ganguly, facing protests after being indicted for sexually harassing a young intern, today said he would not resign as the Chairman of the West Bengal Human Rights Commission.
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CBI Chief To Poll Body Head, Rahul Gandhi Now Has A Say In Key Appointments
As the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will participate in the appointment process for key officials such as the CBI director, the Chief Election Commissioners, National Human Rights Commission chairperson
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"Conscience Shocked": Human Rights Panel To Send Team To Bengal's Sandeshkhali
Even as the politics surrounding the issue continues to heat up, the National Human Rights Commission has taken note of the allegations of rape levelled against a Trinamool Congress strongman and his aides by women in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali.
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Opposition Walkout Of Rajya Sabha Over Bihar Liquor Tragedy
Joint Opposition, led by Congress, today, staged a walkout from the Rajya Sabha over misuse of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in the Bihar hooch tragedy.
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Chandrababu Naidu's Party TDP Files Complaint With Human Rghts Body Over Leaders' Arrest
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said his party has filed a complaint before the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) against the Andhra Pradesh government for "undemocratic and inhuman" arrest of three party leaders in the state over graft charges.
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Congress Meets Human Rights Body Over "Brutalities" During UP Protests
A Congress delegation led by Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met top officials of the National Human Rights Commission on Monday, demanding a probe into alleged police atrocities against anti-CAA protesters in Uttar Pradesh.
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"There Is No India Without Kashmir": Indian Columnist At US Congress
India has successfully defeated insurgencies in Punjab and the Northeast and it is now time to strengthen New Delhi's fight against insurgencies in Kashmir, columnist Sunanda Vashisht told a US Congressional hearing on Human Rights in Washington on Thursday. Terrorists trained by Pakistan had caused "ISIS level of horror and brutality" in the Kashm...
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Probe Ordered Into Video Clip Seen As Attempt To Polarise Gujarat Polls
A human rights activist has complained to the Election Commission about a video circulating on social media platforms that is seen as an attempt to polarize the political campaign in Gujarat ahead of next month's elections.
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Gorakhpur Child Deaths 'A Tragedy, A Mistake,' Says Amit Shah: 10 Points
BJP chief Amit Shah today said the death of 72 children in the last week at a Gorakhpur hospital is "a tragedy, a mistake that happened at some level, but you cannot deny our aim to help," dismissing demands by opposition parties that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath of his party must resign. Nine children have died in the last 24 hours...
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US Commission To Hold Hearing On India's Human Rights Record
A US Congressional commission will hold a hearing to examine the current state of human rights in India, coinciding with the White House meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama.
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Senior US Congressional Delegation Makes Rare Tibet Trip
China allowed a senior US Congressional delegation to visit Tibet, including Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, a long time critic of China's human rights record there, a top Chinese leader said today.
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China's New Law Provides Legal Basis for Deployment of Security Forces in Abroad
China's new National Security Law, which drew criticism from UN over rights issues, has provided for the first time a legal basis for the security forces to be deployed abroad to safeguard its overseas interests and world peace, Chinese military said today.
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Opinion: What Rahul Gandhi's Telangana Tour Did For the Congress
Rahul Gandhi's padyatra in Telangana turned the tide in favour of the revival of the Congress, says K Jyoti Devi.
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Can't force any woman to drink wine, not even my wife: Justice Ganguly denies sexual harassment allegation
Former Supreme Court judge AK Ganguly, who bowed to pressure and quit as the Chairman of the West Bengal Human Rights Commission after being indicted for sexual harassment, today said his resignation should not be taken as an admission of guilt.
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Justice AK Ganguly, indicted for sexual harassment, should quit says BJP in Parliament
Former Supreme Court judge AK Ganguly, indicted for sexual harassment, is facing more trouble with the BJP taking their protests against him to Parliament.
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I am not resigning, says Justice AK Ganguly, indicted in sexual harassment case
Former Supreme Court judge AK Ganguly, facing protests after being indicted for sexually harassing a young intern, today said he would not resign as the Chairman of the West Bengal Human Rights Commission.
