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Afghanistan: Rights group expresses concern over Taliban's new media rules
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] October 1 (ANI): The imposition of a range of regulatory measures to tighten media freedom in the country by the Taliban are a cause of concern to the rights groups.
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London: Tibetan, Hong Kong, Uyghur communities to hold protest on PRC 72nd
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], September 30 (ANI): A coalition of Tibetan, Hong Kong and Uyghur communities in the UK is slated to hold a protest in central London on Friday against the Chinese government over the continued brutal crackdown and curtailment of freedom of speech in China.
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UK minister says gene editing laws to be relaxed for agriculture in Englan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], September 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Gene editing regulations in agricultural research would be eased in England as part of a plan to use post-Brexit freedoms to tackle problems related to farming and food security, the UK farming and environment minister, George Eustice, said on Wednesd
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In Afghanistan murderers hunt female judges who convicted them in pre-Tali
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 29 (ANI): Afghan women judges, who handed out jail sentences to murderers and other criminals, have now gone into hiding fearing retribution from the convicts who are among the thousands of criminals freed by the Taliban after their takeover of the country last
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Bhagat Singh's courageous sacrifice ignited spark of patriotism among peop
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tribute to freedom fighter Bhagat Singh on his 114th birth anniversary and said that his courageous sacrifice ignited the spark of patriotism among countless people.
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Opposition PPP slams Imran Khan's claim over media freedom in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 26 (ANI): Opposition Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Information Secretary Shazia Marri mocked the claims of Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on the independence of media and claimed that the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) led government had left no chance in
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PML-N slams Imran Khan over his 'no curbs or censorship of media in Pakist
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 26 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb on Friday slammed Prime Minister Imran Khan over his statement that there were no curbs or censorship of media in Pakistan and his government had given media total freedom.
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Freedom awareness run from Kochi to Ezhimala by Navy concludes
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], September 25 (ANI): A 333-km long Freedom awareness run from Kochi to Ezhimala, organised by the INS Venduruthy was concluded on Friday.
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Taliban further censor Afghan media, issue '11 rules' for scribe organisat
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] September 24 (ANI): In a bid to further censor and repress the media freedom in Afghanistan, the Taliban have unveiled '11 rules' for scribe organisations.
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In internet freedom index, China stands last among nations while Taiwan oc
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan] September 23 (ANI): China once again stood last in the internet freedom index for the seventh consecutive year while Taiwan, despite facing intrusions from Beijing, occupied the fifth position.
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Pakistan among 10 countries where internet freedom is on decline: Report
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 22 (ANI): Pakistan is among the top 10 countries in the world where internet freedom has been on the decline, an international freedom advocacy group has said.
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Pakistan resisting International commitments on blasphemy laws
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 22 (ANI): The increasing cases of blasphemy registered in Pakistan continues to be a cause of concern for human rights activists who have repeatedly highlighted the practice and urged world bodies, including the EU to take note of the issue, which has worsened
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