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Rights activists in Istanbul voice out against women rights violations in
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 30 (ANI): Amid rising atrocities against Afghan women and violation of their fundamental rights, several human rights activists held a gathering in Istanbul recently and urged the international community to address their issues, especially young girls and their ac
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Activists in Turkey calls on world to focus on Afghan human rights
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 30 (ANI): A number of human rights activists in Turkey called on the international community to pay attention to women's rights, particularly girls' access to education, in Afghanistan.
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Pakistan: Sindh activists organize event to raise awareness on enforced di
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 30 (ANI): On the international Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM) has organized an event as part of an "awareness campaign".
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TDP activists being booked in false cases for questioning YSRCP workers, s
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 30 (ANI): Former minister and senior TDP leader Peethala Sujatha on Monday alleged that the recent National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report indicated that "there is no security for women, tribals and Dalits" under YSRCP government.
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3 ABVP activists arrested, clash continues at Trivandrum
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 28 (ANI): CPM district secretary Anavoor Nagappan's House was attacked by an unknown gang during the early hours of Sunday.
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Activists highlight plight of man thrown out of his Muzaffarabad house by
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], August 24 (ANI): Abbas Butt, chairman of the Kashmir National Party, in a virtual interaction with human rights activist Shabir Choudhry highlighted the plight of Malik Waseem whose family was forcibly evicted from his house in Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (P
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China uses psychiatric hospitals to punish activists: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 18 (ANI): Chinese police and government agents send petitioners and activists to psychiatric wards for medically-unnecessary compulsory treatment, where some languish for years, according to a report by Safeguard Defenders.
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TRS leader murder: Telangana CPI(M) politician being probed, brother booke
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Telangana (Hyderabad) [India], August 18 (ANI): CPI(M) leader Tammineni Koteshwar Rao has been booked along with seven other CPI(M) activists by Telangana police for his alleged involvement in the murder of TRS leader Tammineni Krishnaiah, who was hacked to death on August 15 in Khammam dist
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Baloch protest outside Pak High Commission in London to mark August 14 as
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 15 (ANI): Activists of the Free Balochistan Movement and other Baloch activists from across the UK gathered in front of the Pakistan High Commission in London to observe August 14 as 'Black Day', and to urge the UK and the rest of the world to stop supporting Pakistan ove
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Pakistan's Independence Day observed as black day
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 14 (ANI): The 76th Independence Day of Pakistan was observed as 'Black day' as people, political activists and opposition parties showed dissatisfaction with the government.
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Pak govt must introduce measures against forced conversions: Human rights
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], August 12 (ANI): Human rights activists have called upon the Pakistan government to introduce legal and administrative safeguards for the protection of minorities against human rights violations and their forced conversions.
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Repressive policies impelled 'great exodus' in China since Xi's take over
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 5 (ANI): Since Xi Jinping became President of China in 2013, human rights activists or anyone who supports and echoes democracy has been constantly targeted by the government, while suppression of ethnic minorities has become the new normal.
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