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Donald Trump announces Leo Terrell as Senior Counsel to Assistant Attorney
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
US President-elect Donald Trump has announced Leo Terrell as the Senior Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights in the US Department of Justice.
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Human rights activist Amjad Ayub Mirza condemns PoJK Prime Minister's call
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Amjad Ayub Mirza condemns PoJK Prime Minister Anwar ul Haq's recent call for jihad, warning it could derail the region's fight for social justice. The controversial rhetoric has raised concerns about the growing influence of jihadi elements in the region.
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"Man of great character and courage”: US President Joe Biden, First Lady J
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In a heartfelt statement, the Bidens reflected on Carter's lifelong commitment to peace, civil rights, and humanitarian efforts, noting his global impact and his legacy of compassion and moral clarity.
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Pakistan's Human Rights Commission warns of severe impact on civil liberti
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
According to the Commission, this law severely undermines the right to peaceful assembly, a fundamental freedom already subjected to extensive and often restrictive regulations in the country.
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Trump nominated Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillo
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Indian-origin Harmeet K Dhillon, who was nominated by President elect Donald Trump has entered into the debate of 'Punjab v/s Panjab' after a post on X.
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US President-elect Trump nominates Indian-American lawyer Assistant Attorn
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Dhillon thanked Trump in a statement and said that she would assist with US's civil rights agenda
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Protesters threaten to blockade PoJK as talks with authorities remain stal
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A partial strike was observed on Friday. While private transport was scarce, public transport was suspended on major routes, and many shops remained closed.
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Taiwan: Civil rights activists demand release of jailed Hong Kong pro-demo
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Over 10 Taiwanese civil rights activist groups gathered outside the legislature on Monday demanding the immediate release of the 47 pro-democracy activists from Hong Kong who were jailed under China's national security law.
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Malcolm X's family sues FBI, CIA among other agencies alleging role in his
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The family of Malcolm X, a civil rights activist who was assassinated 60 years ago, accused the Department of Justice (DOJ), FBI, CIA and New York Police Department (NYPD) in 100 million dollar lawsuit on Friday for playing a significant role in his murder, The Hill reported.
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Pakistan: Sindh leaders vow to defend water rights against federal canal p
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Sindh Thinkers Forum hosted a seminar on Friday to discuss the issues facing the Indus River, titled "Survival of the Indus River: Threats and Challenges." The event was hosted at the Pakistan American Cultural Centre and drew the participation of writers, intellectuals, lawyers, and civ
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"Kamala Harris got blood of two continents...most qualified to be top of t
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Jackson, son of American civil rights activist, Reverend Jesse Jackson, called Kamala Harris loving and caring and understands a culture of many worlds.
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US civil rights activist Jesse Jackson makes surprise appearance at Democr
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
American civil rights activist, Reverend Jesse Jackson, on Monday (local time) made a surprise appearance at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, receiving a standing ovation from everyone there.
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