News Topic:Human Rights
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200 out of 1164 human rights cases in J-K pending with NHRC: MHA
The Ministry of Home Affairs said 1164 human rights cases pertaining to Jammu and Kashmir have been registered with National Human Rights Commission.
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Opinion
Kill us collectively in Jammu & Kashmir
In today’s Jammu and Kashmir, humanity has slept under the deep layers of the Earth. With the killing of innocents, every place is restless.
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UN experts say J&K changes risk undermining minorities’ rights
United Nation human rights experts have shown concern over New Delhi’s decision to end Jammu and Kashmir’s special status and enact new laws.
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J&K
Examine setting up of Human Rights Commission in J&K: HC asks Govt
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Monday asked the government to examine matter regarding the setting up of a Human Rights...
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It is official: No separate Human Rights Commission for J&K
The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir won’t have a separate human rights commission as the Government of India is set to bring it under the direct jurisdiction.
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UN seeks international inquiry into Kashmir rights abuses
Srinagar: A United Nations report has called for an international inquiry into human rights abuses committed by government forces in Kashmir and also advocated...
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Kashmir: An Irony – A Poem
You are celebrating the day of human rights
But I still remember the curfewed nights
You are organizing the fruitless seminars
Our future is rotten behind the...
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Kashmiri journalist receiving threat calls from unknown people
Srinagar: A Srinagar based journalist working for Morocco World News has been receiving threatening phone calls from unknown people. The Kashmiri journalist is now...
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Ladakh CEO bars political protests in Leh, Kargil during municipal poll code
Ladakh CEO Rahul Sharma has barred political protests and rallies in Leh and Kargil during the Model Code of Conduct for municipal elections.
J&K contractual lecturers seek pay hike to ₹38,000, redesignation as Assistant Professors
Nearly 2,000 J&K contractual lecturers seek a monthly remuneration hike from ₹28,000 to ₹38,000 and redesignation as Contractual Assistant Professors.
Three CRPF personnel shot in motorcycle-borne attack in Kulgam
Three personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) were injured after motorcycle-borne gunmen opened fire on a security deployment near Mir Bazar in Qazigund.
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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP
Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.
NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.