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Tibetans, Taiwanese officials in Taipei protest; call for Beijing Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 7 (ANI): Several officials of Taiwan and members of the Human Rights Network for Tibet and Taiwan (HRNTT) protested here in front of the Bank of China, the only Chinese government entity in Taiwan, on January 5, calling for a boycott of the Winter Olympics due to Chi
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Protests in several cities in Europe against China hosting Olympics amid U
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [ Belgium], January 5 (ANI): Demonstrations were held in several cities in Europe against China hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics. The protesters demanded a boycott of the upcoming event as Beijing is committing atrocities against Muslim minorities in Xinjiang province.
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Tibetan NGOs urge international community to boycott Beijing Winter Olympi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 5 (ANI): Protesting against China for its atrocities over the religious minorities and human rights violations in Tibet and other regions, five Tibetan NGOs in Dharamshala join the Global Day of Action to mark the one-month countdown of Winter
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Delhi Court books Rohini SHO, police personnel for 'brutal assault' on sus
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): A team of Delhi Police, who had allegedly barged into a house and staged a dog fight, was pulled by a city court which noted that the accused arrested in that raid was subjected to brutal assault and atrocities during his detention in the police custody.
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National helpline against atrocities on SCs, STs to be launched today
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is scheduled to launch a National Helpline Against Atrocities (NHAA) on Monday to prevent atrocities on members of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs).
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Over 1,800 Tibetans detained in Chinese prisons: Human rights organization
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Dharmashala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], December 12 (ANI): The Dharamshala-based Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) launched an online database of Tibetan political prisoners on Human Rights Day, and said that 1,809 people are currently detained in Chinese prisons.
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J-K: Three terrorists killed in Shopian encounter were involved in attacks
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 8 (ANI): The three terrorists killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian on Wednesday were categorized terrorists and linked with proscribed terror outfit LeT (TRF) were part of groups involved in several terror c
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Tibetan representative at UN forum highlights ongoing rights situation in
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 8 (ANI): The Tibet Bureau in Geneva attended the UN forum on minority issues to underline the ongoing human rights situation in Tibet, and called on China to address grievances faced by Tibetans.
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Bangabandhu would've wished for formal apology for 1971 atrocities: former
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh] December 6 (ANI) : Pakistan's former Diplomat Husain Haqqani has said that Bangladesh's founding father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujbur Rahman would have asked for a formal apology from Pakistan for the tragedy inflicted upon the people of Bangladesh in the lead up to the 1971
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Mayawati alleges atrocities committed against weaker sections every day in
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 6 (ANI): Highlighting that Dr BR Ambedkar struggled for the upliftment of Dalits and minorities, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Monday hit out at BJP government in Uttar Pradesh saying that No day goes when atrocities are not committed
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POK leader highlights Pakistan's atrocities in occupied region
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland] November 27 (ANI): Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) must be liberated from the clutches of Pakistan's establishment, said a Kashmiri leader as he highlighted the atrocities committed by the Pakistani State.
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Pakistan: Nearly 1,000 Christian, Hindu women fall victim to forced conver
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 18 (ANI): Atrocities against minority women has now become common in Pakistan and according to recent data around 1,000 women belonging to Christian and Hindu communities are forced to convert to Islam every year.
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