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Advocate moves NHRC seeking safeguards for people detained during Delhi agitation; seeks food, water and medical careAdvocate Virendra Vashist has approached the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), seeking preventive measures to ensure adequate food, ...- India urges UN human rights mechanisms to avoid politicisation, selectivityIndia presented its statement at the UNGA Third Committee, emphasizing the need to respect cultural contexts in human rights. The country a...
- "Why are people's voices being suppressed?": Actor Imran Khan detained in Mumbai amid CJP protestsBollywood actor Imran Khan participated in a protest at August Kranti Maidan organized by CJP. After his detention, he shared a humorous ph...
- In 2019, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds donated $2 million to protect immigrant children’s rights; here's how it helpedIn 2019, Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively made a notable contribution to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, aimed at aiding immigrant children who...
- NHRC has grown into trusted address for aggrieved: Chief Justice of India Surya KantChief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant said the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has grown into a trusted institution for the numbe...
- CJI Surya Kant backs lawyers’ right to peaceful protests at designated locationsChief Justice Surya Kant stated that lawyers have the right to participate in peaceful protests at designated locations. Concerns were rais...
- SC bars illegal detention; orders normal Metro, rail, net servicesThe Supreme Court intervened to protect the rights of peaceful protesters against the actions of Delhi authorities. It directed that Metro ...
- Congress leader KC Venugopal vows 'second freedom struggle', says Delhi protest against CEC will go aheadAICC General Secretary KC Venugopal announced a protest against the Chief Election Commissioner in New Delhi. This protest is being describ...
- D K Shivakumar slams detention of CJP protesters in Delhi, says it is an insult to democracyKarnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar expressed concern over the government's crackdown on protests in Delhi. Over 7,000 protesters were ...
- CJP protest: ‘This is not arrest, this is not detention’, Dhruv Rathee alleges he was ‘abducted’Dhruv Rathee statement: YouTuber Dhruv Rathee reported being detained by police at his residence in Gurugram on October 10. He described th...
- India responds to UN over protest detentions, says police act strictly as per lawThe Ministry of External Affairs stated that Indian law enforcement acted within the law during recent protests. Over 7,000 protesters were...
- India calls out 'unwarranted interference in internal affairs' after UN demands immediate release of all 'arbitrarily detained' in Delhi protestsThe United Nations has expressed concern over mass detentions during the recent protests in Delhi. While tensions escalated, over 7,000 pro...
- 'Will not go back till CEC resigns': CJP calls for fresh protest at Jantar Mantar on SundayThe Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has called a fresh protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar at 10 am on Sunday, demanding Chief Election Commission...
- 'Keeping people incommunicado without disclosing whereabouts': CJP's Shinde seeks immediate release of Dipke, other leadersCJP leaders Abhijeet Dipke, Saurav Das, and Ashutosh Ranka were detained by Delhi Police after arriving in New Delhi. Ajinkya Shinde demand...
- J-K Dy CM condemns CJP leaders' detention, seeks CEC's resignation on moral groundsSurinder Choudhary highlighted his concerns regarding the detention of CJP leaders during a protest in Delhi. He emphasized the importance ...
- Mallikarjun Kharge slams government over detentions, calls India a ‘Muzzled Democracy’Mallikarjun Kharge has accused the Narendra Modi government of suppressing dissent and violating democratic principles. He highlighted the ...
- Delhi Protest Today: 35,000 security personnel, bodycams, drones, six detention centers, face recognition, traffic diversions, and metro closures; Inside Delhi Police's security planCJP Delhi Protest Today: Delhi Police has deployed over 35,000 police and paramilitary personnel ahead of the CJP protest at Jantar Mantar ...
- Nobel Peace Prize 2026: Who is Indian origin South African jurist Navanethem "Navi" Pillay?Navanethem Navi Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her human rights advocacy. Her career includes landmark cases and ro...
- NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of alleged sexual harassment of three women journalists during October 3 protestThe National Human Rights Commission is currently investigating serious allegations of sexual harassment involving three women journalists ...
- SC seeks Centre, states' response on vacancies, functioning of State Human Rights CommissionsThe Supreme Court has requested responses from the government and various commissions about the staffing issues of State Human Rights Commi...
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