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Snowden intensifies US-Russia friction 18 July 2013
Determined to show what the US is really up to, Edward Snowden dared to reveal top secret information. Hiding at the Russian airport, he has dealt with the outside world through the media and Human Rights groups. With latest updates...
Keywords: Where is Snowden, Edward Snowden Russia, Russia considers Snowden, Snowden hiding
Read MoreParalyze the accused for paralyzing victim 05 April 2013
Amnesty International has condoned a Saudi Arabian court ruling that was clearly in violation of human rights. In the ruling, the court pronounced that a man be paralyzed for his crime of stabbing a man in the spine which left...
Keywords: saudi arabian court, saudi arabian court, saudi arabian court, islamic sharia law
Read MorePinki granted bail by court 10 July 2012
Pinki Pramanik, a female athlete accused of rape and subjected to gender tests recently, was granted bail by an Indian court. After being arrested in West Bengal in June after a complaint agaisnt her was lodged by her live in...
Keywords: state women's commission, gender tests, Human rights group, Human rights group
Read MoreHindu Rights Organization condemns India's support for gay marriages 28 March 2015
A major Hindu rights organization here has denounced India’s decision to support the United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon’s decision to extend benefits to lesbian couples and gay couples working at the multilateral organization.Earlier this week, India joined the bandwagon of...
Keywords: Hindu rights group, India’s support for anti-gay resolution, India’s support for anti-gay resolution, India’s support for anti-gay resolution
Read MoreUS Court summons Big B 28 October 2014
A United States Court has summoned Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan in an alleged human rights violation case. The complaint was filed by New York based Sikh rights group in which they claimed that Big B has instigated people for violence...
Keywords: Amitabh Bachchan, 1984 Sikh riots, 1984 Sikh riots, Indira Gandhi assassination
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