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Assam Rifles, Manipur police ensure safe release of abducted labourers
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The rescue was made possible by the efforts of security forces, civil society organisations (CSOs), and village chiefs. The joint operation of the Assam Rifles and Manipur police ensured the safe release of abducted labourers.
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Activists in Pakistan urge calling off forced deportation of Afghan refuge
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The civil society activists in Pakistan have demanded to halt the forced deportation of Afghan refugees from the country, as many of them continue to face harsh circumstances amid the ongoing situation, TOLOnews reported.
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Afghanistan: Concerns grow over detentions of women, civil society activis
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Amnesty International has strongly condemned the continued detention of women's rights activists in Afghanistan, emphasizing that restrictions against girls and women can escalate into "sexual harassment and crimes against humanity", Khaama Press reported.
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Japan: International conference raises human rights violations by China ag
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Over 150 participants, including parliamentarians, politicians, Uyghur rights advocates and civil society representatives participated in the two-day "International Uyghur Forum: Global Parliamentarian Convention" at the National Diet of Japan (House of Representatives Building) in Tokyo.
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UAE FM discusses latest regional developments with US official
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
During the meeting, Sheikh Abdullah and Leaf discussed the current situation in the Middle East, the efforts of civil society in protecting civilians from the repercussions of the crisis, and explored sustainable ways to provide humanitarian and medical assistance to civilians.
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PoK: Gilgit-Baltistan leaders raise concerns over child marriage
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Civil society representatives including the head of the National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) expressed concerns over the absence of laws and constitutional protections for women in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan region, especially underage marriage.
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Over 70 speakers, including Ministers, Secretaries and CXOs to be Present
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21: The Public Affairs Forum of India (PAFI) is organising its 10th Annual Forum 2023, PAFI's flagship event, in New Delhi on 26th - 27th October 2023. The theme for this year will be 'India's Vision @ 2030: 3rd Largest Economy-Issues, Ideas, Implementation'. Over
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SC to hear on November 7 pleas challenging Section 6A of Citizenship Act
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A five-judge Constitution bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices AS Bopanna, MM Sundresh, JB Pardiwala, and Manoj Misra will hear the case on November 7 which was originally listed for hearing on October 17.
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PoK: Activists throw electricity bills in river amid protest sit-ins
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing protest sit-ins, the civil society activists in Muzaffarabad city in Pakistani-occupied Kashmir (PoK) threw electricity bills into the river and appealed people to the people that they should not pay their electricity bills, Dawn reported.
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Sustainable Development Impact Meetings 2023 to accelerate multistakeholde
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
More than 1,000 business leaders, policy-makers, leaders from international and civil society organizations, innovators and social entrepreneurs from more than 60 communities will meet in New York for the World Economic Forum’s Sustainable Development Impact Meetings to advance progress towa
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Pakistan: Kalash community known for unique culture complains of 'identity
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The community has complained that the identity crisis was becoming an issue for the Kalash as they’re no longer confined to their valleys and have become part of the national mainstream.
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Pak: Protest continues in Sindh against abduction of Hindu community membe
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The civil society on the call of the Hindu Panjaat continued their protests and vowed not to dissociate themselves from the ongoing sit-ins till the recovery of all hostages.
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