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Pak Floods: Female survivors struggle for hygiene products, medical needs
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], September 2 (ANI): As relief efforts for Pakistan flood victims continue, women and their needs have taken a backseat as many of them are forced to live under an open sky and feminine hygiene products and toilets are not a part of the conversation about relief items.
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UN chief urges China to follow Xinjiang report recommendations
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 2 (ANI): United Nations Chief Antonio Guterres urged China to follow the recommendations of a UN report that found credible allegations of torture and forced labour in Xinjiang province.
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Xi's zero covid policy shatters confidence of US firms in China: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 31 (ANI): Beijing's zero covid policy has become a top concern for US firms as strict lockdowns had forced US companies to shut down for months, creating significant uncertainties for businesses in the country, according to an annual survey released US-China business
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Slavery in China: UN report exposes skeleton in the cupboard
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 31 (ANI): The report of a U.N. investigator has now exposed the skeleton in the cupboard: contemporary forms of slavery are practised in China in the shape of forced labour for the Uyghur minorities in the Xinjiang region as well as in Tibet which has been under the i
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"Was forced to leave my home," Ghulam Nabi Azad after quitting Congress
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Former Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, who resigned from the grand old party recently said that he was "forced" to leave.
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New video shows Sonali Phogat forced to take drug-laced drink in Goa night
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Anjuna (Goa) [India], August 27 (ANI): A new video of deceased BJP leader and actor Sonali Phogat has surfaced showing that she was forced by one of the accused to take drug-laced drink in a nightclub in Goa.
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Afghanistan: UN agency alarm over forced refugee returns from Tajikistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI): UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is raising grave concerns over the continued detention and deportations of Afghan refugees in Tajikistan, warning once again that forcing people fleeing persecution back to their country against their will is illegal and put
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China in tight spot after UN report confirms human rights violations in Xi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 25 (ANI): Beijing is facing a difficult situation after the UN Special Rapporteur stated that China is involved in the suppression of the minority Uyghur Muslim population in Xinjiang.
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MP: Man crosses river on bullock cart to take ailing wife to hospital
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Betul (Madhya Pradesh) [India], August 24 (ANI): As heavy rains lashed parts of Madhya Pradesh blocking several roads, a man was forced to cross a river on a bullock cart to take his ailing wife to the hospital.
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Pak Hindu families forced to relocate amid blasphemy furore
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): All Hindu families living in a six-storey building were forced to leave their apartments after an enraged mob attacked the building while trying to get hold of a man belonging to the Hindu minority community who was booked in an alleged case of blasp
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Muslim cleric in India condemns abduction, forced conversion of Sikh girl
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 23 (ANI): A Muslim cleric in India has condemned the abduction, forceful conversion and marriage of a Sikh girl in the Buner district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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Rise in criminal activities against women leads to sudden surge of unrest
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 23 (ANI): Due to growing cases of criminal activities against women in China, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is being forced to recognize the growing unrest within the country due to the lack of protection of the rights of women and respect gender equality and gend
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