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"Church Must Act Faster Against Abusive Priests": Vatican Body
The detailed global report from the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors was the first since the body was set up by Pope Francis in 2014 to try to tackle widespread abuse within the Church.
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Qualcomm's Antitrust Fine Confirmed by EU Court With Minor Reduction
Europe's second-highest court upheld an antitrust fine against Qualcomm, reducing it marginally. The fine was levied by the European Commission in 2019, which accused Qualcomm of selling chipsets below cost from 2009 to 2011, to undermine British phone software company Icera.
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Sri Lanka Has 39 Presidential Candidates This Time, But No Woman Among Them
A total of 39 candidates, including three minority Tamils and two Buddhist monks, are in the fray for next month's presidential election in Sri Lanka, the election commission announced here on Thursday.
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"INDIA Alliance Is Voice Of Poor, Deprived, Oppressed": Hemant Soren
Hemant Soren emphasized the inclusive mission of the INDIA bloc stating that it is the voice of the poor, deprived, oppressed, tribal, Dalit, backwards, and minority communities and this voice will continue to resonate strongly in the Parliament.
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Police Rescue 57 Minors From UP's Ghaziabad Slaughterhouse
A total of 57 minors, including 31 girls and 26 boys, were rescued from a slaughterhouse in UP's Ghaziabad following a joint operation by the police and the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), an official said on Wednesday.
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Minors Served Lunch To Child Rights Body Members In Delhi, Panel Seeks Action
The members of the apex child rights body NCPCR were served lunch by the underage children after which the commission sought an FIR against the venue management of the India Habitat Centre and the contractor for allegedly hiring child labour.
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Imran Khan's Party-Backed Lawmakers Denied Reserved Seats In Pak Parliament
Pakistan's election commission on Monday blocked lawmakers loyal to jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khan from taking a share of parliamentary seats reserved for women and minorities, after a poll marred by rigging claims.
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On 9-Year-Old's Rape-Murder, Delhi Women's Body Seeks Police Report
Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has taken suo moto cognisance in the case of kidnapping and alleged rape and murder of a nine-year-old minor girl who had been missing since December 12 from Swaroop Nagar.
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"2 Separate Sex Assault Cases In Hotel Can't Be Coincidence": Women's Body Head
The Delhi Commission for Women on Saturday issued notice to Delhi Police over two separate incidents of sexual assault involving two minor girls in the same hotel in Delhi.
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Women's Panel Seeks Arrest Of Officer Accused Of Raping Friend's Daughter
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Monday sent a notice to the Delhi Police, seeking the arrest of a senior Delhi government official accused of raping a minor and impregnating her.
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Jharkhand Girl, 14, "Sold" To Work As Domestic Help At Delhi House Rescued
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) successfully rescued a 14-year-old girl who was forced into domestic servitude. The rescue operation, conducted in collaboration with local authorities, has shed light on the ordeal faced by the young girl.
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Women's Panel Alleges Delay In Filing FIR In Rajasthan Rape Case
The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Saturday condemned the gangrape and brutal murder of a minor girl in Rajasthan's Bhilwara.
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Muslim Law Board Sends Its Objections On Uniform Civil Code To Law Panel
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board on Wednesday said it has sent its objections on Uniform Civil Code to the Law Commission and demanded that not just tribals but every religious minority should be kept out of the purview of such a statute.
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US House Panel Critical of Twitter Privacy Investigation to Question FTC Chair at Hearing
US Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan is set to testify on July 13 before the House Judiciary Committee led by Republicans who have sharply criticized her leadership of the antitrust enforcement agency, the committee and commission confirmed on Friday.
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"Ensure Safety Of Minorities": India To Pakistan Over Attack On Sikhs
India has summoned a senior diplomat of the Pakistan High Commission and lodged a strong protest over recent incidents of attacks on Sikh community members in the neighbouring country, sources said on Monday.
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"Church Must Act Faster Against Abusive Priests": Vatican Body
The detailed global report from the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors was the first since the body was set up by Pope Francis in 2014 to try to tackle widespread abuse within the Church.
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Qualcomm's Antitrust Fine Confirmed by EU Court With Minor Reduction
Europe's second-highest court upheld an antitrust fine against Qualcomm, reducing it marginally. The fine was levied by the European Commission in 2019, which accused Qualcomm of selling chipsets below cost from 2009 to 2011, to undermine British phone software company Icera.
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Sri Lanka Has 39 Presidential Candidates This Time, But No Woman Among Them
A total of 39 candidates, including three minority Tamils and two Buddhist monks, are in the fray for next month's presidential election in Sri Lanka, the election commission announced here on Thursday.
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"INDIA Alliance Is Voice Of Poor, Deprived, Oppressed": Hemant Soren
Hemant Soren emphasized the inclusive mission of the INDIA bloc stating that it is the voice of the poor, deprived, oppressed, tribal, Dalit, backwards, and minority communities and this voice will continue to resonate strongly in the Parliament.
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Police Rescue 57 Minors From UP's Ghaziabad Slaughterhouse
A total of 57 minors, including 31 girls and 26 boys, were rescued from a slaughterhouse in UP's Ghaziabad following a joint operation by the police and the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), an official said on Wednesday.
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Minors Served Lunch To Child Rights Body Members In Delhi, Panel Seeks Action
The members of the apex child rights body NCPCR were served lunch by the underage children after which the commission sought an FIR against the venue management of the India Habitat Centre and the contractor for allegedly hiring child labour.
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Imran Khan's Party-Backed Lawmakers Denied Reserved Seats In Pak Parliament
Pakistan's election commission on Monday blocked lawmakers loyal to jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khan from taking a share of parliamentary seats reserved for women and minorities, after a poll marred by rigging claims.
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On 9-Year-Old's Rape-Murder, Delhi Women's Body Seeks Police Report
Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has taken suo moto cognisance in the case of kidnapping and alleged rape and murder of a nine-year-old minor girl who had been missing since December 12 from Swaroop Nagar.
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"2 Separate Sex Assault Cases In Hotel Can't Be Coincidence": Women's Body Head
The Delhi Commission for Women on Saturday issued notice to Delhi Police over two separate incidents of sexual assault involving two minor girls in the same hotel in Delhi.
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Women's Panel Seeks Arrest Of Officer Accused Of Raping Friend's Daughter
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Monday sent a notice to the Delhi Police, seeking the arrest of a senior Delhi government official accused of raping a minor and impregnating her.
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Jharkhand Girl, 14, "Sold" To Work As Domestic Help At Delhi House Rescued
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) successfully rescued a 14-year-old girl who was forced into domestic servitude. The rescue operation, conducted in collaboration with local authorities, has shed light on the ordeal faced by the young girl.
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Women's Panel Alleges Delay In Filing FIR In Rajasthan Rape Case
The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Saturday condemned the gangrape and brutal murder of a minor girl in Rajasthan's Bhilwara.
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Muslim Law Board Sends Its Objections On Uniform Civil Code To Law Panel
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board on Wednesday said it has sent its objections on Uniform Civil Code to the Law Commission and demanded that not just tribals but every religious minority should be kept out of the purview of such a statute.
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US House Panel Critical of Twitter Privacy Investigation to Question FTC Chair at Hearing
US Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan is set to testify on July 13 before the House Judiciary Committee led by Republicans who have sharply criticized her leadership of the antitrust enforcement agency, the committee and commission confirmed on Friday.
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"Ensure Safety Of Minorities": India To Pakistan Over Attack On Sikhs
India has summoned a senior diplomat of the Pakistan High Commission and lodged a strong protest over recent incidents of attacks on Sikh community members in the neighbouring country, sources said on Monday.
