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Punjab News: NHRC Issues Notices Over Delayed Rehabilitation Of LPG Tanker Blast Victims In Hoshiarpur

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that even after a month of a blast in an LPG tanker causing seven deaths and damage to several properties, the affected families are still struggling to rebuild their houses and shops in Mandiala village, Hoshiarpur, Punjab.

Slovakia passes constitutional amendment recognising only two sexes

Slovakias parliament has passed an amendment to the constitution that recognises only two sexes, along with other measures that critics say might breach the countrys international obligations and undermine the protection of human rights. The amendment, which was drafted by populist prime minister Robert Ficos government, required a three-fifths majority.