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Swedish clothing icon H&M joins global clamour to end human rights abu
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], September 17 (ANI): Days after the US imposed a ban on import of five specific manufacturers in Xinjiang, Swedish clothing icon H&M has decided not to buy raw materials from the region's farms and factories suspected of using "forced labour".
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US State Dept's webpage on Xinjiang 'full of lies': China
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 15 (ANI): China has claimed that the webpage of US State Department highlighting the human rights abuses of Uyghurs by the Chinese government is "full of lies and rumours".
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US State Dept releases new webpage on China's atrocities on Uyghurs in Xin
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): The US State Department has released a new webpage highlighting the Chinese government's human rights abuses committed against Uyghurs and other minority groups in Xinjiang Province in northwestern China.
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Protest outside Boris Johnson's residence against enforced disappearances
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug 31 (ANI): The Free Balochistan Movement on Sunday held a protest against Pakistan outside the official residence of UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson here on the occasion of the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances.
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Growing calls for UN to probe gross human rights violations in Xinjiang
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], August 30 (ANI): As China continues with its massive human rights abuses in Xinjiang, there have been growing calls for a probe by UN commission into the relentless oppression of Uighur Muslims.
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Tibetan Community UK, WUC to hold 'Black Day' against human rights abuses
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 29 (ANI): Tibetan Community UK, the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) and GATPM will hold a 'Black Day' protest outside UN office in London today to mark 9th anniversary of 'heinous crimes against humanity' in Tibet and East Turkistan by Chen Quanguo, currently the party secret
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Recent US sanctions will put business in Xinjiang on notice, Pompeo on rig
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 3 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, on Sunday came down heavily on China for its human rights abuses in Xinjiang and said the most recent US sanctions will put business operating in the region on notice.
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US expresses shock over killing of Tahir Naseem, urges Pak to immediately
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 31 (ANI): Expressing shock and outrage over the killing of an American citizen inside Pakistani courtroom, US on Thursday (local time) asked Pakistan to "immediately reform its often abused blasphemy laws and its court system, which allow such abuses to occur."<
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Visa sanctions on some Chinese tech staffers supporting regimes committing
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 27 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Sunday (local time) said that visa restrictions have been imposed on certain employees of Chinese tech companies like Huawei as they provide material support to the governments involved in human rights abuses globall
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US imposes visa sanctions on employees of Huawei, Chinese companies for hu
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 17 (ANI): The United States has imposed visa sanctions on certain employees of Chinese technology companies including Huawei that provide material support to regimes engaging in human rights abuses globally.
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US warns companies of potential risks from human rights-related Chinese en
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1 (ANI): The US State Department on Wednesday in an advisory warned American companies of the potential exposure they could face from maintaining supply chains with entities that engage in human rights abuses in Xinjiang, or elsewhere in China, and the associated
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Former TDP Minister booked under Nirbhaya Act
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 18 (ANI): Former Telugu Desam Party (TDP) minister Ayyanna Patrudu has been booked under provisions of Nirbhaya Act for allegedly hurling abuses at Narsipatnam Municipal Commissioner K Krishnaveni during a protest on Monday.
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