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Pakistani politicians ignore Gilgit-Baltistan's problems, treat people lik
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan gets grants in aid like alms. Currently, the Developmental and Non-Developmental Grant in Aid is Rs.18.48 billion which is less than the budget allotted to some districts of the federation. The vernacular media further write that despite this, Gilgit -Baltistan are cursed an
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Prosperity has returned to Kashmir: Activist tells UNHRC
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In her intervention during the 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, the activist from J-K said, "More families are expected to come forward, sharing their experiences as stability and prosperity return to Kashmir."
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China attempts to block Uyghur activist at UNHRC, allowed to speak after U
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
China on Thursday at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva interrupted Uyghur Congress president Dolkun Isa as he started speaking about the grim human rights situation of Uyghurs in Xinjiang province.
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Pakistan neglects millions of flood victims in Sindh, activist tells UNHRC
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Lakhu Luhana said: "Pakistan is trying to cash the miseries of Sindhi people to get international aid, but we believe the Pakistani federal and provincial Governments do not want to rebuild devastated cities, towns, and villages of Sindh and lives of Sindhi people."
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Opening Sharda Peeth Corridor is "welcome step," says PoK political activi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
India is planning to open a corridor in the PoK for the Sharda Peeth Pilgrimage. The announcement was made by Home Minister Amit Shah after he virtually inaugurated the Sharda Devi temple at Teetwal in Kupwara district today.
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Human rights violation escalating in Balochistan after CPEC project, activ
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Baloch Voice Association President Munir Mengal said that situation in Balochistan demands immediate attention due to the "systematic abuse of human rights and the disregard for the basic freedoms and liberties of its people."
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Uyghur rights group empowers activists, students to challenge China's cult
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Marco Respinti, writing in Bitter Winter said that Campaign for Uyghurs on March 11-12 hosted the workshop to equip young Uyghur activists and students living in Turkey with the intellectual and practical tools and skills that may enable them to make their voice heard in the most effective w
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Kashmir on path of development, peace, activist informs UNHRC
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Akhtar told the UNHRC that for Kashmiri women too, accessible schemes have made it possible to pursue their educational and professional pursuits without being affected by the patriarchal structures.
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Telangana: Policeman saves 16 lives in daring act in Hyderabad
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
An act of bravery by Sub-Inspector Karunakar Reddy circumvented a major accident and saved the lives of 16 ABVP activists and other cops in Hyderabad, Telangana.
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Pashtun activist at UN exposes Pakistan's ties with Tehreek-e-Taliban Paki
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In his intervention Fazal-ur-Rehman Afridi said, "We would like to turn the council's attention towards a deteriorating security situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) Pakistan having grave implications for the basic fundamental rights and lives of Pashtun ethnic minority."
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Uyghur activist asks China to enforce UN recommendations to curb human rig
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Zumretay Arkin of the World Uyghur Congress in her intervention during the 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council said, "It is with increasing concern that we monitor the situation in the Uyghur Autonomous Region."
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PoK, Gilgit Baltistan witness rise in human rights abuses, activists infor
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
While giving an intervention during the 52nd Session of the Council, Nasir Aziz Khan, the central spokesperson of the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) said, "Our organization would like to draw your attention to the serious human rights abuses that are taking place in Pakist
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