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Kerala Rights Panel Files Case After 4 Killed In Campus Stampede
The Kerala State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) on Monday registered a case in connection with the stampede at Cochin University's annual tech festival and sought a report from the state government within two weeks.
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Madras High Court Upholds Retired Judge's Appointment As Rights Body Head
The Madras High Court today upheld the appointment of its retired judge as the chairman of the Tamil Nadu State Human Rights Commission (SHRC).
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140 Teenager Suicides In 6 Months In Kerala: State Human Rights Body Seek Report
At least 140 teenagers killed themselves in Kerala for trivial reasons in the last six months, a study said, prompting the state Human Rights Commission (SHRC) to direct the Social Justice Department to examine the effectiveness of its suicide prevention measures.
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Tamil Nadu Right's Body Notice To Coimbatore Top Cop After Police Beat Up Underage Boy
Tamil Nadu State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has issued a notice to Coimbatore's Police Commissioner after taking note of a video purportedly showing a minor boy being beaten up by police and sought a detailed report within two weeks.
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Student Lois Sofia And Father Appear Before Rights Panel In Tamil Nadu
A research scholar who raised anti-BJP slogans in a domestic flight, and her father appeared at a SHRC hearing today, on their complaint of alleged human rights violations over the incident.
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Vacancies In State Human Rights Commissions, SC Serves Notice To Centre, States
The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Centre and several states on a plea against the delay in filling up the vacancies in the state human rights commission (SHRCs).
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Rajnath Singh to Inaugurate Conference of Human Rights Bodies
A conference of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and State Human Rights Commissions (SHRCs) to discuss the ways and means to make them stronger and effective for the promotion and protection of human rights will be held in New Delhi on Friday.
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Mahrashtra Farmer Suicides: Yavatmal Collector Summoned
The Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has summoned the Yavatmal collector over the spate of suicides reported among Kolam tribal farmers of this district in the past few months, an activist said here on Saturday.
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Justice S R Bannurmath takes over as chairman of Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission
Justice S R Bannurmath, former Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court has taken over as the Chairman of the Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (SHRC).
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Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission finally gets a chairman
Justice SR Bannurmath, former Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court, is set to take over as the chairman of the Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (SHRC). His predecessor, Justice Kshitij Vyas had resigned from the post in February last year. Since then the Commission has not been able to function, as the other members had also moved on to ...
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Six women offer to sell kidneys for 'blood money'
Six poor women in Andhra Pradesh have sought the State Human Rights Commission's (SHRC) nod to sell their kidneys to raise 'blood money' for the release of their husbands jailed in Dubai.
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Bangalore: Police subject woman to electric shock
A 35-year-old woman, picked up by the police recently for allegedly receiving stolen articles, now fears even the slightest sound of footsteps.
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Eunuch seeks voting rights in Maharashtra polls
Seeking the right to vote for his community and transgenders in the forthcoming state Assembly polls, a eunuch has moved the Maharashtra SHRC in Mumbai.
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Kerala Rights Panel Files Case After 4 Killed In Campus Stampede
The Kerala State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) on Monday registered a case in connection with the stampede at Cochin University's annual tech festival and sought a report from the state government within two weeks.
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Madras High Court Upholds Retired Judge's Appointment As Rights Body Head
The Madras High Court today upheld the appointment of its retired judge as the chairman of the Tamil Nadu State Human Rights Commission (SHRC).
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140 Teenager Suicides In 6 Months In Kerala: State Human Rights Body Seek Report
At least 140 teenagers killed themselves in Kerala for trivial reasons in the last six months, a study said, prompting the state Human Rights Commission (SHRC) to direct the Social Justice Department to examine the effectiveness of its suicide prevention measures.
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Tamil Nadu Right's Body Notice To Coimbatore Top Cop After Police Beat Up Underage Boy
Tamil Nadu State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has issued a notice to Coimbatore's Police Commissioner after taking note of a video purportedly showing a minor boy being beaten up by police and sought a detailed report within two weeks.
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Student Lois Sofia And Father Appear Before Rights Panel In Tamil Nadu
A research scholar who raised anti-BJP slogans in a domestic flight, and her father appeared at a SHRC hearing today, on their complaint of alleged human rights violations over the incident.
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Vacancies In State Human Rights Commissions, SC Serves Notice To Centre, States
The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Centre and several states on a plea against the delay in filling up the vacancies in the state human rights commission (SHRCs).
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Rajnath Singh to Inaugurate Conference of Human Rights Bodies
A conference of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and State Human Rights Commissions (SHRCs) to discuss the ways and means to make them stronger and effective for the promotion and protection of human rights will be held in New Delhi on Friday.
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Mahrashtra Farmer Suicides: Yavatmal Collector Summoned
The Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has summoned the Yavatmal collector over the spate of suicides reported among Kolam tribal farmers of this district in the past few months, an activist said here on Saturday.
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Justice S R Bannurmath takes over as chairman of Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission
Justice S R Bannurmath, former Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court has taken over as the Chairman of the Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (SHRC).
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Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission finally gets a chairman
Justice SR Bannurmath, former Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court, is set to take over as the chairman of the Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (SHRC). His predecessor, Justice Kshitij Vyas had resigned from the post in February last year. Since then the Commission has not been able to function, as the other members had also moved on to ...
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Six women offer to sell kidneys for 'blood money'
Six poor women in Andhra Pradesh have sought the State Human Rights Commission's (SHRC) nod to sell their kidneys to raise 'blood money' for the release of their husbands jailed in Dubai.
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Bangalore: Police subject woman to electric shock
A 35-year-old woman, picked up by the police recently for allegedly receiving stolen articles, now fears even the slightest sound of footsteps.
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Eunuch seeks voting rights in Maharashtra polls
Seeking the right to vote for his community and transgenders in the forthcoming state Assembly polls, a eunuch has moved the Maharashtra SHRC in Mumbai.
