Category: Rights

Bangladesh preps to start voluntary Rohingya repatriation later this year

Dhaka, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bangladesh is preparing to start safe and voluntary repatriation of Rohingya refugees to their homeland Myanmar…

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4 VBA Dalit activists stripped, assaulted in Maha on suspicion of goat, pigeons theft; 6 booked

Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), Aug 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Four Dalit activists of the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) were allegedly stripped, urinated upon, hung…

1 year ago

Rights body files complaint against Suvendu Adhikari over encounter comments

Kolkata, Aug 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Leading rights body, the Association for Protection of Democratic Rights (APDR) on Saturday filed a complaint…

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Homemaker no less than skilled worker: Punjab and Haryana HC

Chandigarh, Aug 25 (IANS) A homemaker's contribution is no less than that of a skilled worker, the Punjab and Haryana…

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Gender change through surgery a constitutional right, rules Allahabad HC

Prayagraj, Aug 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Allahabad High court has observed that a person has constitutional right to change their gender…

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Delhi HC directs continued inspections for animal welfare in anti-venom, rabies serum production

New Delhi, Aug 24 (SocialNews.XYZ)  The Delhi High Court has issued a directive to the Committee for the Purpose of…

1 year ago

Assam govt seeks public suggestion on banning polygamy

Guwahati, August 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Following an expert committee’s report on banning polygamy in Assam, the state government has sought suggestions…

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Support Afghan women in every way: UN Women chief

Kabul, Aug 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) It is now two years since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, during which time it…

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In a historic win, Sikh graduates US Marine boot camp with articles of faith

New York, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Sikh army recruit, who fought a two-year-long legal battle to keep his articles of…

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33 girl students approach Kerala HC against ‘discriminatory’ hostel curfew

Kochi, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least 33 girl students of the Mar Athanasius College in Ernakulam have approached the Kerala…

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SC seeks updated status report in all 183 encounters by UP Police since 2017 (Lead)

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Friday pulled up Uttar Pradesh Police and asked its Director General…

1 year ago

SC questions delay in Centre’s response on PIL for 33% women reservation in Parliament, Assemblies

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Friday questioned the Centre over delay in filing its reply on…

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SC seeks updated status report in all 183 encounters done by UP Police since 2017

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Friday pulled up Uttar Pradesh Police and asked it to file…

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SC adjourns Hyd Univ Prof’s plea challenging criminal proceedings over defamatory statement on Meiteis

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned hearing on a plea filed by Hyderabad University Professor…

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Manipur violence: SC named 3-judge panel to monitor conditions at relief camps, decide compensation

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court, which had set up a committee comprising three woman judges to enquire…

1 year ago

Delhi extends financial assistance for construction workers’ children

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi government on Thursday decided to extend the financial assistance provided to the children…

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SC expresses anguish over gender violence in Manipur

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court has said that it must express its anguish over the manner in…

1 year ago

Exclusion of sports quota candidates for not securing 75% in Class 12 exam discriminatory: SC

New Delhi, Aug 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court has held that the eligibility condition of minimum 75% marks does not…

1 year ago

Kota police set up helpline number for students

Jaipur, Aug 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Against the backdrop of frequent suicides, a helpline has been set up by police in Rajasthan's…

1 year ago

UNHCR agrees to share Syrian refugees’ data with Lebanon

Beirut, Aug 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has agreed to share its data on Syrian refugees in the…

1 year ago



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