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The 5 tenets of turning pain into power | Christine Schuler Deschryver [Video]

The 5 tenets of turning pain into power | Christine Schuler Deschryver

A supportive community is the key to cultivating resilience and unlocking healing. Sharing the story of a transformative recovery program for survivors of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of..

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US House Sells Out America Again and The Specter Of WWIII w/ Anni Cyrus [Video]

US House Sells Out America Again and The Specter Of WWIII w/ Anni Cyrus

Aynaz "Anni" Cyrus is a human rights activist, a political analyst, a gifted artist and a freedom fighter. She was sold into slavery as a child in Iran, escaped to Turkey and was..

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Liberty's Defenders: The Founding Fathers' Battle Against Domestic Threats from the Left [Video]

Liberty's Defenders: The Founding Fathers' Battle Against Domestic Threats from the Left

Join Anni Cyrus, Iranian-born American human rights activist, as she sits down with Daniel Greenfield, acclaimed conservative political commentator and author, to discuss his latest book,..

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America Last At Biden's SOTU, Is The RNC Finally Going To Fight? W/ Anni Cyrus [Video]

America Last At Biden's SOTU, Is The RNC Finally Going To Fight? W/ Anni Cyrus

Aynaz "Anni" Cyrus is a human rights activist, a political analyst, a gifted artist and a freedom fighter. She was sold into slavery as a child in Iran, escaped to Turkey and was..

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Road to the Oscars: Look Back at Colman Domingo's Career Ahead of the 2024 Academy Awards | THR Video [Video]

Road to the Oscars: Look Back at Colman Domingo's Career Ahead of the 2024 Academy Awards | THR Video

This year's Academy Awards also honors Latinos who are breaking boundaries, like Colman Domingo, who's up for Best Actor for his lead role as a civil rights activist in the biopic 'Rustin,' earning him..

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Karim Jan Abducted By Pakistan Intel Agencies, Disappearance Claim A Propaganda: Jamal Baloch

A well-known Baloch rights activist and Baloch National Movement (BNM) media coordinator, Jamal Baloch on Monday voiced censure against the propaganda being run by the Pakistani media against the..
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Released from Nagpur jail after a decade, Saibaba says ‘it’s a miracle to be alive’

Former Delhi University professor GN Saibaba, 54, was released from Nagpur central prison after a decade. He had been acquitted in a UAPA case. Saibaba, a human rights activist, was denied medical aid..
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Who is Oleg Orlov, jailed Russian rights activist

The Norwegian Nobel Committee condemns the imprisonment of Russian human rights activist Oleg Orlov, denouncing it as a bid to silence dissent. Orlov, a prominent member of Memorial, received a..
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The SOUL Festival returns with it's 2024 Edition from October 9 to 13, at Soneva Fushi

The SOUL Festival returns to Soneva Fushi in the Maldives from October 9 to 13, 2024, for an enriching, immersive exploration of health and wellness. Following its successful debut last year, the..
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X still down amid claims of vote rigging

Social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, has been disrupted in Pakistan for the third consecutive day due to allegations of rigging in the general election. The platform went offline after a..
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FCRA violation case: CBI conducts searches at activist Harsh Mander's residence, NGO

The agency conducted searches at the human rights activist's residence and NGO 'Aman Biradari'. According to the home ministry, Harsh Mander's NGO is non-FCRA organisation. The CBI has registered the..
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FCRA violation probe: CBI raids residence of rights activist Harsh Mander, his NGO


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'Pak must end disappearances, extrajudicial killings in Baloch, Sindh'

US Congressman Brad Sherman urged Pakistan to end enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan and Sindh regions. He highlighted the case of MahRang Baloch, a human rights..
IndiaTimes - Published

Crowd protests jailing of activist in Russian region of Bashkortostan

Fail Alsynov, a rights activist in Russia's Bashkortostan, was sentenced to four years in a penal colony for inciting ethnic hatred. Clashes erupted between his supporters and police, with tear gas..
IndiaTimes - Published

Success Story: From Classroom To Nobel Laureate, Kailash Satyarthi`s Journey Of Hope, Rescue, And Global Impact

Kailash Satyarthi is an Indian child rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate known for his tireless efforts to combat child labour and promote the rights and education of children.
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Lost siblings find each other, mom after 13 yrs

Separated at Meerut railway station, siblings Rakhi and Babloo are set to reunite with their mother, Neetu Kumari, after 13 years. Rakhi, now 22, works in a Gurgaon mall, while Babloo, 19, is employed..
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Bombay high court: No Navlakha links to overt or covert terror acts

The Bombay high court granted bail to Gautam Navlakha, a human rights activist and journalist accused in the 2018 Elgar Parishad case. The court stated that no overt or covert terror acts have been..
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Navlakha gets Elgar bail but order stayed to allow NIA appeal

Bombay HC on Tuesday granted bail to activist Gautam Navlakha, 73, in the 2018 Pune Elgar Parishad case, making him the seventh accused to get relief. Of the six granted bail so far, the last one,..
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"Human rights, culture, language, heritage being killed in PoK," says rights activist Arif Aajikia

Former MQM member and human rights activist, Arif Aajikia, sheds light on the erosion of cultural and linguistic aspects, as well as the lack of progress and prosperity in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir..
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'China's purpose was to frame India': Independent blogger alleges China's hand in Nijjar's killing amid India-Canada row

Jennifer Zeng, Chinese-born rights activist and journalist who is currently living in the US has attributed her allegations to Chinese writer and YouTuber Lao Deng, who according to her, lives in..
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Diljit Dosanjh, Arjun Rampal's Punjab 95 Withdrawn From Toronto International Film Festival Lineup

'Punjab 95', which is based on the life of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, was scheduled to premiere in the Gala Presentations section on September 11.
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ET Prime Women Leadership Awards 2023: Celebrating Women Inspiring Change

*The EconomicTimes.com* is all set to host the fourth edition of the ET Prime Women Leadership Awards 2023 (ETPWLA 2023) this week in Mumbai. Esteemed personalities will convene at the awards night to..
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SC asks Vernon Gonsalves, Arun Ferreira to surrender passports, share addresses with NIA

Granting bail to civil rights activists Vernon Gonsalves and Arun Ferreira, the Supreme Court said the two cannot leave Maharashtra without the trial court's permission and asked them to surrender..
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Punjab 95: Diljit Dosanjh's Biopic on Jaswant Singh Khalra To Premiere At TIFF 2023

Diljit Dosanjh portrays human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra in Ronnie Screwvala's upcoming biopic 'Punjab 95'.
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NHRC seeks action on men eating woman's body part in Odisha

The Commission passed this direction on July 20 after hearing a petition filed by human rights activist and lawyer Radhakanta Tripathy. The petitioner said the two accused- Sundar Mohan Singh, 58, and..
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Pepsico Vs Farmers: Delhi HC Dismisses Lays' Maker Appeal Against Revocation Of Potato Patent

The authority removed PepsiCo's patent cover after Kavitha Kuruganti, a farmers' rights activist, argued that the company cannot claim a patent over a seed variety. PepsiCo petitioned the Delhi High..
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Arjun's film gets A certificate with 21 cuts

The Central Board of Film Certification has granted A certification with 21 cuts to the upcoming film, Ghallughara, directed by Honey Trehan and starring Arjun Rampal and Diljit Dosanjh. The film is..
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Makers of Diljit Dosanjh-starrer Jaswant Singh Khalra biopic move court against CBFC for this reason

Diljit Dosanjh is starring in a biopic of late human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, which has been stuck with CBFC for months.
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Anand Rai, Vyapam Scam Whistleblower, Begins Political Innings With BRS

KCR invited Anand Rai to the party by offering a pink scarf. Rai is a popular RTI and tribal rights activist and enjoys good support from people.
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Nudity and obscenity not always synonymous: Kerala high court

The Kerala HC said Monday that “nudity and obscenity are not always synonymous”, as it discharged a suit against women’s rights activist Rehana Fathima, who’s facing multiple charges for..
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NHRC recommends Centre and states to act on education deficit

The Commission recently passed these recommendations after hearing a petition filed on September 22, 2020 by human rights activist and lawyer Radhakanta Tripathy from Odisha.
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P&G India Announces New Commitments and Shares Strong Progress in Promoting E&I at its 4th Annual #WeSeeEqual Summit

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*Procter & Gamble India (P&G India)* makers of brands like Vicks, Ariel, Gillette, Pampers etc. today announced new commitments aimed toward advancing Equality & Inclusion (E&I) across the country, at..
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Odisha discusses roadmap to become India's skilling capital

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The Odisha Skill Conclave today focussed on chalking out a roadmap for Odisha to become a leading skilling hub in the world. The day two of the event saw sessions on narrowing the gender gap,..
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Gautam Navlakha appears to have ISI links, says NIA court while denying him bail

The NIA has claimed the human rights activist was an active member of the Communist Party of India (Maoist), a banned outfit
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Jailed rights activist’s aide arrested in Srinagar in terror funding case


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Breaking: Anupam Kher to play human rights activist HS Phoolka in Nirmat, talks about producing Shiv Shastri Balboa

While promoting his upcoming film, and maiden production venture Shiv Shastri Balboa, Anupam Kher talks about the importance of backing 'good' cinema. Kher even added that selling a film has become a..
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Horrific! 8 puppies allegedly poisoned to death in Ghaziabad, animal activists demand justice

The heinous act had come to light after a resident of the area, Geeta, informed Animal Rights Activist and lawyer Ashish Sharma about the crime, who lodged an FIR against the miscreants at Sahibabad..
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‘Living in fear of being outed, a boyfriend of mine flew away to Europe’

Queerness calls for strength – to make it through thick and thin, to be odd and use that oddity as a force in itself, writes Sharif D Rangnekar in his latest book, Queersapien. Rangnekar is a man of..
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Man drowns rat, booked for 'killing cattle'

in a bizarre incident, a man has been booked for allegedly killing a rat after tying it to a brick and then drowning it in a drain in UP's Budaun. However, for want of a relevant section in law,..
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Fake encounter: NHRC seeks report from Odisha DGP

The Commission passed this order on Thursday acting on a petition filed by rights activist and lawyer Radhakanta Tripathy. It has asked for this report within four weeks.
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Women's rights activist, SEWA founder Ela Bhatt passes away


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Oakridge International School, Bachupally Launches its First Model UN with Grandeur

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The initial conference exceeded our expectations, with more than 560 applications from more than 35 schools in Hyderabad and 6100+ accounts reached through different digital means, making it one of the..
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Bihar: Dog issue drags Maneka to court

A mere poll promise by a municipal candidate to "free her localities from the street dogs and stray animals" has blown up into a major issue. The husband of Neelam Singh, who is a candidate for the..
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Nobel peace prize 2022 awarded to Belarusian human rights advocate Ales Byalyatski

Jailed Belarusian human rights activist Ales Byalyatski won the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Renowned academician Mary Roy passes away

Academician and rights activist Mary Roy (89) passed away due to age-related ailments at her residence around 9.15 am on Thursday. Roy, the founder of Pallikoodam school, is the mother of author..
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Arundhati Roy's mother Mary Roy passes away

Renowned academician and women's rights activist Mary Roy, 89, passed away here on Thursday.
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Happy birthday Rajkummar Rao: Revisiting the era of the path-breaking performer!

Can we forget Rao`s character from Shahid that came as a realistic portrayal of the life of lawyer and human rights activist Shahid Azmi? The actor clearly amazes us with his brilliant performance by..
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Registrations Now Open for the KelpHR PoSH Awards 2022

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· Last date for submissions is October 7, 2022; India's top 25 most PoSH-compliant workplaces to be awarded on December 9, 2022, at MCA Mumbai · Applicants can pay a registration fee of INR 10,000..
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Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi Addressed SRM AP Students in an Event Organised on "Compassionate Youth Leadership: Key to Building a Better Future"

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Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi addressed the students of SRM University-AP in an event organised on "*Compassionate Youth Leadership: Key to Building a Better Future*" on Monday, August 22,..
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