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UAE: Global Summit of Women 2023 to discuss female leaders' role in peace
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
This two-day Summit will be held on February 21 and 22 in Abu Dhabi at the St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort and attended by stateswomen, faith leaders, entrepreneurs, social activists, cultural personalities, media celebrities, and scholars from more than 100 countries, as per the official M
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Police use water cannons to disperse Youth League's protestors in Kannur
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As soon as the march arrived in front of the Kannur Collectorate, the activists climbed in front of the barricade, prompting police to fire water cannons at them.
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Baloch hold protest rally against enforced disappearances
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Baloch activist, Hafsa Baloch said in a tweet, "After a week Bibi Rashida and her husband Rahim Zehri are still in the custody of Pakistani forces. They were forcibly abducted by security forces and their whereabouts remain unknown."
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Northeast Delhi riots: HC reserves order on bail plea of student activist
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
During the hearing on bail plea, Gulfisha Fatima denied the allegations and said there is no evidence which shows that she gave any speech during the protest and used chilly powder. She also contended that mere presence at a meeting is not culpable.
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Northeast Delhi violence: Delhi HC disposes of plea seeking video conferen
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Justice Prathiba M Singh on Thursday disposed of the plea moved by Pinjra Tod activists Natasha Narwal and Devangana Kalita holding that the relief sought is not further required as the pandemic is over.
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Tibetan Rights Groups condemn Thermo Fisher Scientific for supplying DNA k
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The campaign condemned the company for keeping profit before people by selling DNA kits and their continuous technical assistance to the Chinese police forces in Tibet.
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Enforced disappearances continue in Pakistan's Sindh: Human rights activis
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
"The practice of enforced disappearance is still going on and hundreds and thousands of Sindhis, political workers, human rights activists have disappeared," Bhutto said during the CHRAPA side event on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Process in Pakistan.
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Tibetan activists protest over mass DNA collection policy of China, human
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Tibetans activists in Dharamshala on Friday staged protests against the mass DNA collection by China, demanding an end to human rights violations against Tibetans in the region.
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3 suspected PFI activists detained from Bihar's Motihari
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The three persons were apprehended by a joint team of NIA Patna and Ranchi along with Motihari police from the Chakia Police Station in Motihari in Bihar's East Champaran district, police said.
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Root cause of PoK's problems is occupation by Pakistan: Rights activist
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to Mirza, the mode of relations between Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is not of equality but of subjugation. Several waves of protests have surfaced in the past only because Pakistan cannot and will not deliver.
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Periya twin murder case: Trial starts at CBI Court
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Two Youth Congress activists, Kripesh, 19, and Sharath Lal (Joshy), 24, were hacked to death by allegedly CPI(M) activist at Periya in Kasaragod district while returning from an event on February 17, 2019.
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Kashmiri activist Shuib Lone raises concern over civilian killings ahead o
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
"At a time, when J-K prepares for the upcoming elections under the new Constitution setup, we cannot afford to let terrorist activities go unquestioned. I also wish to alert the international community that the candidates in the upcoming elections are the next target of these terrorists," sa
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