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Activists of PoK, Gilgit urge UN to stop Pakistan from carrying out atroci
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 17 (ANI): An organization of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit, seeking freedom of these areas from Pakistan, on Sunday urged the UN and world human rights bodies to intervene to end victimisation of locals by Pakistani forces.
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Islamists misusing blasphemy law to harass Christians in Pakistan:Activist
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 17 (ANI): Pakistani Christians living in parts of Europe held a protest rally in Geneva to raise their voice against Islamic hardliners who are persecuting minorities in the name of blasphemy.
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Pakistani mullahs in league with terrorists, responsible for acts like Pul
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 16 (ANI): The Pakistan government has given a free hand to the 'mullahs' (Muslim clergymen) who closely collaborate with terrorist groups and create problems worldwide, like the recent terror attack in Pulwama, leaders of the country's persecuted Ahmadiyya commun
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Sindhis voice concern over Pakistani forces' brutalities, want UN mission
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Geneva (Switzerland), March 15 (ANI) Enforced disappearances, torture and killing of locals in Sindh by the Pakistan army and intelligence agencies is a major concern, political activists from the Pakistani province said here on Friday and asked the United Nations to send a fact-find
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CPEC is geo-strategic project for China: American scholar
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 15 (ANI): The multi-billion dollar China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a geo-strategic asset for China to strengthen its own military prowess and Pakistan will collude with the Chinese to kill every Baloch to make Balochistan and its resources safe for Chines
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Pakistan misusing anti-terrorism act in Gilgit Baltistan, says activist
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 14 (ANI): A political activist from Gilgit Baltistan has blamed Pakistan for misusing Schedule IV of anti-terrorism act in the region wherein political activists are being targeted.
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Human rights activists slam China for blocking JeM chief's listing as glob
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 14 (ANI): After China once again blocked a proposal in the UN Security Council to enlist Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar as an international terrorist, human rights activists here on Wednesday (local time) hit out at Beijing for its "predictabl
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Pashtuns slam existence of terror camps in Pakistan's Khyber province
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 13 (ANI): Days after India carried out air strike at Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) camp in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, members of Pashtun community from this province of Pakistan condemned the terror camps in operating from there and in FATA.
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Baloch protesters demand UN to act against Pakistan for human rights viola
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 13 (ANI): The Baloch political activists on Wednesday organised a protest in front of the United Nations here demanding urgent intervention to stop atrocities on Balochistan by the Pakistan Army.
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WEF recognises Nara Lokesh as Young Global Leader for 2019
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 13 (ANI): The World Economic Forum (WEF) on Wednesday recognised Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh as their Young Global Leader for 2019.
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Pakistan’s support to terror and N-doctrine of first use creates worrying
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Geneva (Switzerland), Mar 13 (ANI) Pakistan’s support to terrorism and its doctrine of “first and even an early use” of nuclear weapons, create a worrying and destabilising situation in South Asia, experts opined here at a conference, held parallel to a meeting of the UN Human Rights Council
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Pakistan criticised at UNHRC for its duplicity on Kashmir
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 13 (ANI): Kashmiri political activists and intellectuals have strongly criticised Pakistan for its duplicity on Kashmir during the 40th Session of United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) here on Tuesday.
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