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China supplies arms to Myanmar's military junta to kill civilians
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 12 (ANI): Tom Andrews, the UN Special Rapporteur, in his report to the UN Human Rights Council recently identified countries, including China, which have supplied weapons used against civilians since Myanmar's military coup.
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US asks China to allow UN rights chief 'unhindered' access to Xinjiang
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 11 (ANI): The United States has asked China to provide "unhindered and unsupervised" access to all areas of Xinjiang to United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet, during her visit in May this year.
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UN human rights chief to visit Xinjiang in May
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 9 (ANI): United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet is set to visit China in May, including a trip to Xinjiang, after reaching an agreement with Beijing.
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At UNHRC, India slams Pakistan for malicious propaganda, raking up bilater
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 8 (ANI): India on Tuesday slammed Pakistan at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for raking bilateral issues at multilateral forms and said that the top leadership of Pakistan has openly admitted that their military and intelligence agency (ISI) has created terro
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India safeguards rights of minorities, essential core of democracy, says I
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 8 (ANI): India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Indramani Pandey, during the 49th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Tuesday said that India is a secular state and safeguarding the rights of minorities forms an essential
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Pakistan behind human rights crisis in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, EFSAS to
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 8 (ANI): The human rights violations in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan is the brainchild of neighbouring Pakistan which played a key role in shaping both the radical ideas of the Taliban in religious seminaries and the fate of the terrorist group through steadfast supp
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'Pakistan responsible for present Afghan humanitarian crisis'
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 8 (ANI): An international NGO called 'The Organisation for Poverty Alleviation and Development' held Pakistan completely responsible for the present humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva on Monday.
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UNHRC: Pashtuns continue to protest in Geneva against rights violations in
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 8 (ANI): Members of the civil rights movement, Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) will hold protests outside the UN headquarters in Geneva on Tuesday to raise concerns over human rights violations being committed by the Pakistan Army.
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Human rights situation in Afghanistan continues to be a matter of concern:
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 7 (ANI): India at the 49th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) Monday (local time) said that the recent developments in Afghanistan particularly the human rights situation continued to be a matter of concern.
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Geneva: Exhibition in front of UN highlights genocide of Baloch in Pakista
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Geneva [Switzerland], March 7 (ANI): The Baloch Voice Association in coordination with Voice for Baloch Missing Persons and Baloch Peoples Congress started a three-day Banner and Poster Exhibition at Broken Chair in front of the United Nations office in Geneva.
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1,207 casualties recorded in Ukraine since beginning of Russia's armed att
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 7 (ANI): The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Ukraine has recorded 1,207 civilian casualties, including 406 killed and 801 injured people, since Russia's military operation began in the Eastern European country.
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Study examines role of communication defects in psychotic disorders
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 7 (ANI): Communication between brain areas is essential for the brain to properly process sensory signals and adopt an appropriate behavioural response. Dysfunctions in these communication pathways have a lot of chances to be correlated with the onset of schizophr
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