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Human rights activists at UN discuss China’s expansionist policies
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Human rights activists from South Asia, Japan and Africa discussed about the implications of China’s expansionist policies and their consequences on the people in the region.
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Women, children in China facing repression, female activists tell UNHRC
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Female human rights activists from Xinjiang, Tibet and Hong Kong jointly highlighted China’s forceful repression of women calling it the worst human rights violations in the country.
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Karima Baloch’s husband blames Pakistan’s ISI for her killing, asks Canadi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Hammal Haider participated in a protest in front of the United Nations in Geneva to demand justice for Karima Baloch and other Baloch political activists killed in Pakistan and foreign soil.
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Bengaluru: Karnataka Rakshana Vedike holds protest against state MPs over
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The KRV activists shouted slogans of "Cauvery Is Ours" as they protested against the release of the river water to Tamil Nadu.
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Sindhis, Baloch and Pashtun activists at UN accuse Pakistan of violating h
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Hidayat Ullah Bhutto, Organiser of UK and Europe, World Sindhi Congress said in his intervention, “Although violence against Sindhi Hindus has been a dark thread in Pakistan's history, forcing approximately 80% of them to flee their ancestral homeland since the country’s inception. However,
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China attempts to block Uyghur activist at UN for speaking against Chinese
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A Chinese diplomat interrupted his speech and demanded the floor to object. The Chinese diplomat said Isa is not a representative of the "so-called NGO". However, UN Human Rights Council Vice President Asim Ahmed allowed Uyghur activists to complete his statement.
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Cauvery Row: Congress MP Manickam Tagore condemns mock funerals of Siddara
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Member of Parliament and Congress leader Manickam Tagore on Wednesday condemned two organisations for conducting mock funerals of chief ministers of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka during the Cauvery water protest and advised them to protest with dignity in a decent way.
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Youth in PoK forced to join terror groups, activists tell UN forum
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Political activists from Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir raised the issue of terrorism in the region and informed the United Nations that youth in PoK are forced to join banned extremist groups who take up arms training to carry out terror attacks.
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Sindhis hold protest against Pakistan for targeting minorities, exploiting
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Sindhi political activists gathered in front of the United Nations on Tuesday and slammed Pakistan for "targeting minorities" like Hindus and exploiting natural resources in Sindh province.
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Indian constitution provides fundamental rights to linguistic minorities:
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A group of NGOs and social activists informed the United Nations about the Indian Constitution which protects the country's linguistic minorities, especially in the Northeast region.
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'Pakistan must vacate PoK': Activists raise slogans outside UNHRC in Genev
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Political activists from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) raised slogans against Islamabad to vacate Kashmir and allow them to live a peaceful life.
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Pakistan: Christian human rights activists detained, tortured by police in
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
It was reported that August 16, 2023, marked a tragic day for the Christian community in Jaranwala. A brutal and destructive attack unfolded, resulting in the desecration of 24 churches, some reduced to rubble, and the widespread looting and burning of hundreds of homes across 11 areas in th
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