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Court Seeks Centre's Reply On Medical Consent Rights Of Same-Sex Partners
- Friday July 18, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Delhi High Court issued a notice to the Central government regarding a petition urging the creation of guidelines to legally recognise non-heterosexual partners as medical representatives, authorising them to have mutual medical consent rights.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russia Shot Down Flight MH17 Killing 298 People, Rules Top Europe Court
- Thursday July 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Europe's top human rights court found that Russia "shot down" Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, killing all 283 passengers and 15 crew members.
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www.ndtv.com
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This New Zealand Mountain Granted Legal Rights Similar To A Human
- Friday January 31, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
New Zealand's Mount Taranaki, now known as Taranaki Maunga, has been granted the same legal rights as a person, recognizing its spiritual significance to the indigenous Maori people.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Israel Decimated Entire Education System In Gaza": Malala Yousafzai
- Sunday January 12, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Nobel Peace laureate Malala Yousafzai on Sunday said she would continue to call out Israel's violations of international law and human rights in Gaza.
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www.ndtv.com
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Australia Moves Closer to Ban Social Media for Children
- Wednesday November 27, 2024
- Reuters
Australia on Wednesday moved closer to banning social media for children under 16. Australia's House of Representatives passed the bill 102 votes to 13 after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's centre-left Labor government secured bipartisan support for the ban.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Iran Plans To Send Women Revolting Against Hijab Mandate To Psychiatric Facilities
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- World News | Written by Sanstuti Nath
The Iranian state is planning to open a treatment clinic for women who flout the mandatory hijab laws that require them to cover their heads in public.
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www.ndtv.com
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Taliban Rejects UN Criticism Of Morality Law As Insult To Islamic Values
- Friday August 30, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Taliban government's morality police said it would not cooperate with the United Nation's mission in Afghanistan, calling it "an opposing side".
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www.ndtv.com
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Taliban Morality Ministry Dismisses Over 280 Men For Failure To Grow Beards
- Tuesday August 20, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The Taliban's morality ministry has dismissed more than 280 members of the security force for failure to grow a beard and have detained more than 13,000 people in Afghanistan for "immoral acts" in the past year, officials said on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iranian Woman Arrested For Singing In Public Without Hijab, Whereabouts Unknown
- Thursday August 8, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
This arrest is the latest example of Iran's strict enforcement of the mandatory hijab laws, which human rights activists have widely criticised.
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www.ndtv.com
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Israel May Have Violated Laws Of War In Gaza: UN
- Thursday June 20, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Israeli forces may have repeatedly violated the laws of war and failed to distinguish between civilians and fighters in the Gaza conflict, the UN human rights office said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Northern Ireland Court Blocks UK Law To Deport Asylum-Seekers To Rwanda
- Monday May 13, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A High Court judge in Belfast on Monday ruled that a UK law allowing asylum-seekers to be deported to Rwanda should be disapplied in Northern Ireland on human rights grounds.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iraq Passes Bill Criminalising Same-Sex Relations, Jail Upto 15 Years
- Sunday April 28, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iraq's parliament passed a bill on Saturday criminalising same-sex relations, which will receive a sentence of up to 15 years in prison, in a move rights groups condemned as an "attack on human rights".
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www.ndtv.com
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CBI Not Fully Exempt Under Right To Information Act: Delhi High Court
- Saturday February 3, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Central Bureau of Investigation, or CBI, is not completely exempt from the purview of the RTI Act and the transparency law permits it to provide information on corruption and human rights violations, the Delhi High Court held.
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www.ndtv.com
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Siege Of Gaza "Banned Under International Law": United Nations
- Tuesday October 10, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Israel's total siege of the Gaza Strip is banned under international law, the United Nations human rights chief said Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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"3 Proposed Criminal Bills Have Flavour Of Indian Soil": Amit Shah
- Sunday September 24, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the three proposed criminal laws are people-centric, have the flavour of Indian soil and their main purpose is to protect the constitutional, human and personal rights of citizens.
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www.ndtv.com
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Court Seeks Centre's Reply On Medical Consent Rights Of Same-Sex Partners
- Friday July 18, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Delhi High Court issued a notice to the Central government regarding a petition urging the creation of guidelines to legally recognise non-heterosexual partners as medical representatives, authorising them to have mutual medical consent rights.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Russia Shot Down Flight MH17 Killing 298 People, Rules Top Europe Court
- Thursday July 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Europe's top human rights court found that Russia "shot down" Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, killing all 283 passengers and 15 crew members.
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www.ndtv.com
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This New Zealand Mountain Granted Legal Rights Similar To A Human
- Friday January 31, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
New Zealand's Mount Taranaki, now known as Taranaki Maunga, has been granted the same legal rights as a person, recognizing its spiritual significance to the indigenous Maori people.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Israel Decimated Entire Education System In Gaza": Malala Yousafzai
- Sunday January 12, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Nobel Peace laureate Malala Yousafzai on Sunday said she would continue to call out Israel's violations of international law and human rights in Gaza.
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www.ndtv.com
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Australia Moves Closer to Ban Social Media for Children
- Wednesday November 27, 2024
- Reuters
Australia on Wednesday moved closer to banning social media for children under 16. Australia's House of Representatives passed the bill 102 votes to 13 after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's centre-left Labor government secured bipartisan support for the ban.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Iran Plans To Send Women Revolting Against Hijab Mandate To Psychiatric Facilities
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- World News | Written by Sanstuti Nath
The Iranian state is planning to open a treatment clinic for women who flout the mandatory hijab laws that require them to cover their heads in public.
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www.ndtv.com
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Taliban Rejects UN Criticism Of Morality Law As Insult To Islamic Values
- Friday August 30, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Taliban government's morality police said it would not cooperate with the United Nation's mission in Afghanistan, calling it "an opposing side".
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www.ndtv.com
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Taliban Morality Ministry Dismisses Over 280 Men For Failure To Grow Beards
- Tuesday August 20, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The Taliban's morality ministry has dismissed more than 280 members of the security force for failure to grow a beard and have detained more than 13,000 people in Afghanistan for "immoral acts" in the past year, officials said on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iranian Woman Arrested For Singing In Public Without Hijab, Whereabouts Unknown
- Thursday August 8, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
This arrest is the latest example of Iran's strict enforcement of the mandatory hijab laws, which human rights activists have widely criticised.
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www.ndtv.com
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Israel May Have Violated Laws Of War In Gaza: UN
- Thursday June 20, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Israeli forces may have repeatedly violated the laws of war and failed to distinguish between civilians and fighters in the Gaza conflict, the UN human rights office said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Northern Ireland Court Blocks UK Law To Deport Asylum-Seekers To Rwanda
- Monday May 13, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A High Court judge in Belfast on Monday ruled that a UK law allowing asylum-seekers to be deported to Rwanda should be disapplied in Northern Ireland on human rights grounds.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iraq Passes Bill Criminalising Same-Sex Relations, Jail Upto 15 Years
- Sunday April 28, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iraq's parliament passed a bill on Saturday criminalising same-sex relations, which will receive a sentence of up to 15 years in prison, in a move rights groups condemned as an "attack on human rights".
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www.ndtv.com
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CBI Not Fully Exempt Under Right To Information Act: Delhi High Court
- Saturday February 3, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Central Bureau of Investigation, or CBI, is not completely exempt from the purview of the RTI Act and the transparency law permits it to provide information on corruption and human rights violations, the Delhi High Court held.
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www.ndtv.com
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Siege Of Gaza "Banned Under International Law": United Nations
- Tuesday October 10, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Israel's total siege of the Gaza Strip is banned under international law, the United Nations human rights chief said Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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"3 Proposed Criminal Bills Have Flavour Of Indian Soil": Amit Shah
- Sunday September 24, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the three proposed criminal laws are people-centric, have the flavour of Indian soil and their main purpose is to protect the constitutional, human and personal rights of citizens.
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www.ndtv.com