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Chinese authorities crackdown on Tibetans amid sudden COVID outbreak
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], September 2 (ANI): The sudden COVID outbreak in Tibet has stirred the Communist Party of China which has taken strict measures in the region, including some very suspicious ones as well, which has resulted in adversely affecting the lives of the Tibetans.
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China slams UN report on Xinjiang and calls it 'farce'
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 1 (ANI): China on Thursday slammed the UN human rights office over a report that found Beijing's crackdown on ethnic minorities in Xinjiang and called the finding a "farce".
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China continues to suppress Tibet over human rights
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 30 (ANI): Chinese persecution against Tibetans continues to be harsh in the country by imposing crackdowns, sentences, killings, intimidation, and harassment of individuals who do not adhere to Beijing's so-called policies.
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Pakistan clamps down on Baloch rights activist, 'taken away from Urdu Baza
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], August 28 (ANI): Pakistani authorities, who are notorious for enforced disappearances of Balochs, in the latest crackdown, took away a Baloch rights activist from his book shop in Urdu Bazaar who used to publish books and magazines.
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Crackdown on media in Pakistan continues as Journalist shot dead in Shorko
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], August 28 (ANI): As media freedom in Pakistan continues to deteriorate, another senior journalist was shot dead by unidentified assailants on Saturday.
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In another repressive move Taliban blocks 23 Mn websites in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI): The interim government of Afghanistan led by Taliban has blocked more than 23 million websites for displaying what it considers immoral content over the year since the Taliban took power in the country, Najibullah Haqqani, the minister of communicatio
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Assam Police implementing 'counter-radicalisation measures' after persons
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Goalpara (Assam) [India], August 25 (ANI): Assam DGP Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta on Thursday said that the state police is implementing counter-radicalisation measures in the state, a development which comes after some persons liked with terror groups Al-Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) and Ans
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Imran Khan blames Pak military establishment for crackdown on his party
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 22 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday blamed the country's military establishment for the ongoing crackdown on the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) that has escalated tensions in the country and raised the risk of large-scale unrest.
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Shanghai court jails Chinese-Canadian tycoon Xiao Jianhua for 13 years
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 19 (ANI): A Shanghai court on Friday jailed Chinese-Canadian tycoon Xiao Jianhua for 13 years.
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Will take up issue of media crackdown in campaign across Pakistan: Imran K
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 14 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday decried an unprecedented crackdown campaign by the Shehbaz Sharif government against media houses and journalists who are carrying his party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI's) narrative to the public.
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Amnesty asks Pakistan to stop crackdown on protests against enforced disap
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 12 (ANI): Amnesty International on Thursday called upon Pakistani authorities to immediately end their crackdown on peaceful protests by families seeking justice for the enforced disappearance of their loved ones, and said that enforced disappearance is a serious vio
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Pakistan TV channel founder, anchors booked for 'sedition'
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], August 10 (ANI): Amid the Pakistan government's crackdown on private television broadcaster ARY News for carrying out "anti-state propaganda", the founder and CEO of the network Salman Iqbal along with two of its news anchors have been booked under sedition charges.
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