Category: Rights

Church of England backs services for gay couples

London, Nov 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a first, parishes under the Church of England will allow special services for gay couples,…

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NHRC seeks report from Centre, states on wellbeing of cops

Bhubaneswar, Nov 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Ministries of Health and Family Welfare as…

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Completing LLM with 87% score Bengal’s first trans-woman advocate now wants to be a judge

Kolkata, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) After completing LLM., Master’s degree in law, with 87 per cent score this year, West Bengal’s…

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Gauhati University allows menstrual leaves, relaxes attendance for exams

Guwahati, November 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Gauhati University will allow female students to take menstrual leaves and also grant relaxation in…

1 year ago

Muzaffarnagar student slapping case: SC summons UP’s Principal Secretary, Education

New Delhi, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Friday summoned Uttar Pradesh's Principal Secretary, Education, in relation to the…

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Israel Public Defense won’t provide legal assistance to arrested Hamas terrorists

Tel Aviv, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Israel Public Defense, which generally provides legal assistance to those who cannot afford to…

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Supreme Court to pronounce verdict on challenges to IBC on Thursday

New Delhi, Nov 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Wednesday concluded hearing submissions made for and against the constitutionality of…

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SC adjourns hearing on petitions seeking probe into encounters by UP Police

New Delhi, Nov 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing on a batch of petitions seeking independent probe…

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Afghans suffer mistreatment following expulsion from Pakistan

Islamabad, Nov 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) As the Pakistan government continues to expel illegal immigrants from the country, hundreds and thousands of…

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Ohio votes to enshrine abortion rights in state constitution

Washington, Nov 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The US state of Ohio has voted to enshrine abortion rights in its constitution, with early…

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IBC provisions infringe upon fundamental rights under Article 21, 14, 19, petitioners tell SC

New Delhi, Nov 7 ( IANS) Petitioners, challenging several provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), on Tuesday told…

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Manipur HC asks state govt to lift mobile internet ban in unaffected areas

Imphal, Nov 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Manipur High Court directed the state government to operationalise mobile towers, on a trial basis,…

1 year ago

UK Sikh MP writes to Justice Secy after kirpan-wielding man barred from jury duty

London, Nov 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Stating that Sikhs' rights and religious freedoms need to be respected, British Sikh MP Preet Kaur…

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Kerala HC permits two life convicts to attend LLB classes online

Kochi, Nov 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Kerala High Court on Tuesday permitted two murder convicts serving life imprisonment to attend LLB…

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Canadian Sikh poet Rupi Kaur rejects Biden admin’s Diwali invite over Gaza

New York, Nov 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indo-Canadian Sikh poet Rupi Kaur has declined an invitation for a Diwali event on Wednesday…

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Muzaffarnagar student slapping case: SC asks UP govt to facilitate admission of affected child

New Delhi, Nov 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Monday heard the Muzaffarnagar student slapping case and asked the Uttar…

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Students planning hunger strike at Hyderabad’s EFLU detained

Hyderabad, Nov 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Several students of the English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU) were detained by Hyderabad police on…

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Tripura govt bans manufacture, sale, use of gestation and farrowing crates in pig farming

Agartala, Nov 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Tripura Government has prohibited the manufacture, sale, and use of unscientific gestation and farrowing crates…

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Australian universities to help refugees access higher education

Canberra, Nov 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Twelve Australian universities have established a new consortium to help build pathways to higher education for…

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Indo-Canadian MP raises Hindu flag, hosts Diwali on Parliament Hill

Toronto, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prominent members of the Indian diaspora were in attendance at the Diwali celebrations hosted by Indo-Canadian…

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