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UK Parliament raises alarm over alleged enforced disappearances of BNM Cha
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a cross-party motion, Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom have voiced serious concern regarding the enforced disappearance of three retired government officials and relatives of the chairman of the Baloch National Movement (BNM) in Balochistan, according to a report by Zrumbes
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Sindh sets up bipartisan assembly panel to reassess heavy traffic fines un
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's provincial government has formed a cross-party committee to review high traffic fines under the e-ticketing system after public backlash. Lawmakers also discussed university transport shortages, illegal water connections, power raids and a court assault incident in the assembly.
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Cross-party US lawmakers launch Uyghur Genocide Accountability Act against
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a bipartisan push to hold the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) accountable for its ongoing human rights atrocities, Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) and Representative Chris Smith (R-NJ), Chair and Co-Chair of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC), have introduced the Uyghur Geno
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Scottish delegation visits Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, reaffirms support
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Ross John Greer MSP, the Chair of the Scottish Cross-Party Group for Tibet, along with Eleanor Jane Byrne-Rosengren, a Human Rights Professional, and Cameron E William Garrett, the Research and Policy Officer for the Scottish Green Group, paid a visit to the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile on A
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An affable leader with cross-party connections, Sitaram Yechury was pillar
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Yechury joined the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in 1975 and rose in the party ranks with his skills, knowledge and articulation. He was among the leaders arrested during the Emergency
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Members of Scottish Parliament call on Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A five-member of Member of Scottish Parliament (MSP) called on Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar as part of Cross Party Group on India in Scottish Parliament.
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Global lawmakers call for sanctions against firms complicit in DNA harvest
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) is an international, cross-party alliance of parliamentarians from democratic countries focused on relations with the People's Republic of China (PRC).
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UK plans to replace Chinese language schools with teachers from Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], September 20 (ANI): A group of cross-party British lawmakers is in talks with Taiwan to provide Chinese-language teachers to the United Kingdon as the government seeks to phase out Confucius Institutes, according to media reports.
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International alliance of MPs calls for blacklisting of Chinese firms over
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], January 27 (ANI): An international cross-party network of legislators across the European Union, the United Kingdom, India, Australia and Canada have called on their governments to block investors from bankrolling firms perpetrating forced labour abuses in China's Xinjiang provi
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Global parliamentary alliance calls for reform of supply chains over force
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], June 10 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Group of Seven (G7) summit in UK, a cross-party Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) has called on G7 leaders to reform global supply chains in light of widespread forced labour abuses in Xinjiang region.
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Japan's ruling party postpones bill supporting LGBT community
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party chose not to submit to the current parliamentary session a cross-party bill that would give LGBT minorities more awareness, due to difficulties among the party's lawmakers in reaching a general agreement on some asp
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Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China concerned over Taiwanese pineapple b
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei (Taiwan), March 6 [ANI]: Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC), an international, cross-party alliance of parliamentarians, has expressed concerns over the Taiwanese pineapples' ban by Beijing and said Taipei is coming under increasing pressure from Beijing.
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