National Human Rights Commission begins open hearing in Hyderabad

National Human Rights Commission begins open hearing in Hyderabad

Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, July 28 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday commenced a two-day open hearing and camp sitting here to consider complaints and cases pertaining to the State of Telangana. The proceedings are aimed at ensuring speedy redressal of grievances and accountability of public authorities. The hearings were … Read more

Human trafficking racket targeting women from North Bengal becomes major concern for police

Human trafficking racket targeting women from North Bengal becomes major concern for police

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 28 (IANS) An organised human trafficking network operating in North Bengal — specifically targeting young women from areas near several closed tea gardens — has emerged as a major challenge for the West Bengal police. Over the last six days, authorities have rescued 90 women from the prime … Read more

NGO member arrested for running human trafficking racket in West Bengal

NGO member arrested for running human trafficking racket in West Bengal

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 26 (IANS) A member of a Non-Government Organisation (NGO) operating from Siliguri in West Bengal’s Darjeeling district was arrested for his alleged involvement in trafficking women. The arrested person was identified as Virendra Pratap Singh, the project director of the ‘Durg Education and Charitable Society’, said the police … Read more

Bangladesh Human Rights Watch demands ‘independent probe’ into Dhaka plane crash

Bangladesh Human Rights Watch demands 'independent probe' into Dhaka plane crash

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi/Dhaka, July 23 (IANS) The Bangladesh Human Rights Watch (BHRW) on Wednesday demanded an immediate, independent investigation, determining the causes, responsibilities and failures that led to the Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crash at Milestone School and College in Dhaka’s Diabari on July 21 which has claimed 32 lives … Read more

Telangana CID arrest two more accused in human organ trafficking case

Telangana CID arrest two more accused in human organ trafficking case

Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, July 23 (IANS) Telangana CID has arrested two more accused, including the prime accused, in the inter-state human organ trafficking case. Pamulapati Pavan Kumar and Pradeep Kumar Gupta have been arrested in the case relating to inter-state human organ trafficking under the guise of organ donation and transplantation. Pavan … Read more

Human trafficking continues to outpace enforcement response: Rajasthan DGP

Human trafficking continues to outpace enforcement response: Rajasthan DGP

Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, July 19 (IANS) Rajasthan Director General of Police (DGP) Rajeev Sharma on Saturday acknowledged that despite ongoing efforts, the scale of the human trafficking problem continues to outpace enforcement response. “Trafficking is a global and national crisis, but our response is still insufficient,” said the DGP while addressing a … Read more

MP High Court asks Human Rights Commission to probe humiliation of gangster

MP High Court asks Human Rights Commission to probe humiliation of gangster

Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, July 18 (IANS) The Jabalpur bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, on Friday, directed the State Human Rights Commission to investigate the alleged humiliation of notorious gangster Zubair Maulana, who was paraded by police after his arrest in Bhopal on May 9. The court judgment came on a … Read more

Rajasthan Police’s two-day conference in Jaipur against human trafficking starts today

Rajasthan Police’s two-day conference in Jaipur against human trafficking starts today

Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, July 18 (IANS) In a decisive move to combat the serious crime of human trafficking, the Rajasthan Police is organising a two-day state-level conference at the Rajasthan Police Academy in Jaipur from Friday. This significant initiative is being led by the Civil Rights and Anti-Human Trafficking (AHT) Branch of … Read more

Two-day police conference in Jaipur to check human trafficking

Two-day police conference in Jaipur to check human trafficking

Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, July 12 (IANS) The Rajasthan Police will organise a two-day state-level conference at the Rajasthan Police Academy in Jaipur, beginning July 18, to curb human trafficking. The initiative is being led by the Civil Rights and Anti-Human Trafficking (AHT) Branch of the Rajasthan Police Headquarters and aligns with the … Read more