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Rights group condemns killing of Baloch political refugee Razzaq Mandai in
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], January 23 (ANI): The International Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (IVBMP), a collective representing family members of Balochistan's forcibly disappeared, has strongly condemned the killing of Razzaq Mandai, a Baloch political refugee, in Afghanistan.
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Rupert Grint shares sweet snap of his daughter as he returns to Instagram
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): After disappearing from Instagram for almost a year, actor Rupert Grint returned to the photo-sharing platform and posted an adorable picture of his daughter Wednesday.
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UN urges Taliban to provide information on whereabouts of two missing wome
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 22 (ANI): The United Nations on Saturday expressed concern over the disappearance of two Afghan women activists who were allegedly abducted from their houses in Kabul and urged the Taliban to provide information on their whereabouts.
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Sindh HC orders setting up of Task Force to tackle cases of enforced disap
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], January 20 (ANI): The Sindh High Court on Wednesday took a dim view of the way the police work in missing person's cases and deplored that only stereotype reports were filed without any substantial progress.
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Over 50 Sindhi nationalists booked for sedition in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] January 20 (ANI): Over 50 Sindhi nationalists were booked for raising "anti-Pakistan" slogans in Sann town of Jamshoro district on the eve of the 118th birth anniversary of veteran nationalist leader G M Syed, Human Rights Commission of Pakistan said, adding that among t
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EU flag disappears From Paris' Arc de Triomphe amid controversy
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], January 2 (ANI/ Sputnik): The flag of the European Union was no longer flying under the Arc de Triomphe in Paris on Sunday after prompting an outcry from the French right for replacing national colors.
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Enforced disappearances remain a taint on Pakistan's human rights record:
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 1 (ANI): Pakistan mocks the United Nations concern over enforced disappearances, which continues to be practised with impunity in the country, according to a Canada-based think tank, which says that these practices remain a taint on Islamabad's human rights reco
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Pakistan's human rights group warns of sit-in from Jan 31 if Govt fails to
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 31 (ANI): Pakistan's human rights group, the Defence of Human Rights (DHR) on Thursday appealed to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Supreme Court of Pakistan and the Army Chief to address the issue of enforced disappearances or else it will hold a sit-in
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Bengaluru girl missing from her home for two months, parents suspect 'sham
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 30 (ANI): A 17-year old girl from Bengaluru has been missing from her home for the past two months. The worried parents, who suspect a 'shamanism' connection to her disappearance, have reached out to the public on social media platforms.
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Choline transporter in brain is necessary for tuning out unneeded informat
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 17 (ANI): In habituation, an organism gets so used to a ubiquitous sight, smell, sensation or sound that it virtually disappears. Researchers have identified a transporter protein in the brain that plays a vital role in habituation.
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Islamabad High Court suggests treason charge over enforced disappearances
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 15 (ANI): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday suggested a high treason charge for enforced disappearances over the state functionaries responsible for providing protection to citizens.
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UNHRC asks Pakistan to not discourage victims of enforced disappearance fr
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 11 (ANI): On World Human Rights Day, a group of UN experts called on Pakistan to halt the approval of an amendment to a bill criminalizing enforced disappearances that would harshly penalise families and other sources for reporting alleged cases.
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