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Advocacy groups urge Pakistan to halt Afghan refugee expulsions
Updated : 1 year ago IST
As per reports, the letter also points out that Afghan migrants, including women, children, and those with valid visas, are being subjected to forced expulsion, detention, and high visa fees.
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Tibet advocacy group in Switzerland conduct awareness campaign on 35th ann
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In commemoration of the 35th anniversary of Dalai Lama receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, the Voluntary Tibet Advocacy Group (V-TAG) in Switzerland organised a meaningful Tibet awareness campaign in Zurich. As per a press release by the Central Tibetan Administration, the event aimed to raise
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Thai govt urged to combat Chinese mafia-linked human trafficking
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
An advocacy group has called on Thailand's government to intervene urgently to secure the release of over 100 victims of human trafficking, primarily from Laos, who are allegedly held captive by a 'Chinese mafia syndicate' in Myanmar's Kayin state.
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Bangladesh advocacy group leader Shahriar Kabir arrested in Dhaka
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Shahriar Kabir is the president of the advisory council of the group named "Ektarer Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee".
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Indian Americans contributing to growth of both US and India: Indiaspora f
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Talking to ANI, MR Rangaswami, founder of the US-based non-profit diaspora advocacy group Indiaspora, who is in India on a visit, said besides contributing to the US, Indian Americans are also investing in their ancestral land.
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Uyghur advocacy groups laud US expansion of import ban on products linked
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The East Turkistan National Movement, dedicated to highlighting human rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims and other ethnic minorities in Xinjiang, welcomed the US government's decision to ban goods produced with Uyghur forced labour.
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Baloch advocacy group accuses Pakistani security forces of harsh repressio
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Pakistani security forces have escalated their crackdown to suppress organizers and volunteers ahead of the 'Baloch Raaji Muchi' (Baloch National Gathering), scheduled for July 28 in Gwadar. The heightened crackdown has sparked outrage and calls for resistance from Baloch activists.
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Thalassemia Patients Advocacy Group urges Law Minister Meghwal for unified
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Encouraged by the Law Ministry's initiative to modernize India's legal and regulatory framework, Deepak Chopra, Mentor of the Thalassemia Patients Advocacy Group (TPAG), and Anubha Taneja-Mukherjee, Member Secretary of TPAG, met with Union Minister for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal and s
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Pakistan: Protest rally held in Turbat on Eid to demand recovery of missin
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The families of forcibly disappeared individuals held a significant protest rally on the first day of Eid in the central city of Kech, Turbat. The demonstration saw a large turnout, with participants demanding the recovery of their missing loved ones.
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1 in 26 Uyghurs jailed, accounting 1/3 of China's prison population: Uyghu
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
An annual report by a Uyghur advocacy group revealed ongoing persecution in China's far-western Xinjiang province, with an estimated 1 in 26 Uyghurs jailed, accounting for a third of China's prison population, 3.5 times the world's highest rate of imprisonment.
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'Big win for persecuted minorities': US-based advocacy group welcomes CAA
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Coalition of Hindus of North America (CoHNA), a US-based advocacy group, welcomed the formal notification of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in India and said that the decision is a 'big win' for the persecuted religious minorities of Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan.
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Vienna: Tibetan diaspora protests outside Chinese embassy on 65th National
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Members of the Tibetan diaspora, under the umbrella of Tibetan Community Organisation in Vienna, along with Voluntary Tibet Advocacy Groups (V-TAGs), Austria, staged a protest outside the Chinese Embassy in Vienna on Sunday over the occupation of Tibet by China.
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