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Sudan civil war spiralling out of control, says UN as more than 1 million
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to a report issued by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), the conflict in Sudan has caused the internal displacement of more than 3.4 million people. The Central African Republic, Egypt, Libya, South Sudan, Ethiopia, and Chad are among the nations in the region wher
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Forceful displacement leads to human trafficking: Afghan envoy on Taliban'
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Counsellor of Human Rights at the Permanent Mission of Afghanistan in Geneva Mohibullah Taib has said that the Taliban has been forcefully displacing ordinary people in different parts of the country, which can lead to human trafficking in the country, Khaama Press reported.
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13 children killed by suspected measles outbreak in Sudan's displacement c
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Sudanese branch of Medecins Sans Frontiere (MSF), or Doctors Without Borders, said: "The situation is critical. Suspected measles and malnutrition in children are the most urgent health problems."
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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee objects to Governor's decision to observe S
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Mamata Banerjee said West Bengal was carved out of the undivided State of Bengal in 1947 through a most painful and traumatic process that involved the uprooting of millions of people across the border, resulting in deaths and displacement of innumerable families.
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Pakistan govt negligent towards ongoing environmental crisis
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Pakistan suffered a major flooding event in 2022 which eventually caused a wheat crisis, massive civilian casualty and displacement, all of which the Shehbaz Sharif government has been using to evoke global sympathy and funding. The unprecedented food crisis requires long-term steps to incre
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Atrocities against Baloch people highlighted at UNHCR
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
While addressing the UNHRC, Munir Mengal, a Baloch political and human rights activist, said, "I stand before you to draw your attention to the ongoing human rights violation against the Baloch people in Pakistan. The Baloch people have been subjected to a range of abuses including disappear
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Ukraine: UN appeals for USD 5.6 billion to help millions affected by confl
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The situation for many in Ukraine remains desperate, amid "relentless" shelling of civilian targets and infrastructure, said Griffiths.
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Sisodia writes to DU VC, calls for absorption of ad-hoc, temporary teacher
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has written a letter to the Vice Chancellor of Delhi University, Professor Yogesh Singh, expressing concern over the displacement of around 70 per cent of ad-hoc and temporary teachers during the ongoing interviews for Assistant Professors in different co
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Joshimath land subsidence: Rs 2.85 cr distributed to 190 affected families
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Uttarakhand government has distributed an amount of Rs 2.85 crore to 190 families affected by land subsidence as advance for displacement, said Disaster Management Secretary Ranjit Kumar Sinha on Monday.
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China carrying out displacement of Tibetans in garb of developing "green e
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Tibet will be witnessing more construction of dams in the coming year with a China-led forum deliberating on the need to develop more clean energy bases in the region recently.
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Catastrophic floods in Pakistan prompt rethinking on construction of Diame
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The big dam model of Pakistan has come up for re-thinking in view of the immense loss caused by the recent catastrophic floods, reported International Forum for Right and Security.
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Australia unveils underwater vehicle to counter China
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Australia unveiled its sub-drone prototype to support underwater surveillance and mine warfare capabilities in the Indo-Pacific region
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