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Pakistan: Hindu businessman kidnapped, tortured; PKR 5 crore ransom demand
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Jagdish Kumar Mukki was also brutally tortured by the unidentified assailants, who kidnapped him on June 20.
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Rape suspect accused of faking his own death can be extradited to US: Scot
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Sheriff Norman McFadyen told Edinburgh Sheriff Court that Rossi’s extradition “would be compatible with the Convention rights within the meaning of the Human Rights Act 1998.”
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For Afghanistan to stand on its own feet, women must be educated: US speci
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
“For Afghanistan to stand on its own two feet, women must be educated and contribute to economy. If change to policies is made, it will be because Afghans have asked for it, not a result of foreign requests,” the US special representative for Afghanistan tweeted.
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US expresses 'deep concern' on Afghan women's rights during Doha meeting w
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The United States expressed "deep concern" regarding the deteriorating human rights situation in Afghanistan, particularly for women and girls and expressed support for the people’s demands for their rights to be respected.
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UK: Kashmiri delegation meets British MP, discusses human rights issues in
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The members also highlighted the discriminatory practices that prevent Kashmiris from participating in elections unless they pledge allegiance to Pakistan.
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Human rights situation, Afghan economy discussed during US-Taliban talks i
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As US officials and the Taliban hold direct talks with each other in Doha, the keynote points of discussion remained the deteriorating human rights situation in Afghanistan and the country's faltering economy.
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Rights bodies criticise absence of women in meetings on Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A few women, who were interviewed by TOLOnews have said that women’s representation is necessary in the meetings related to Afghan conditions.
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UAE Minister of Justice affirms UAE’s determination to combat crime of hum
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Abdullah bin Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi, Minister of Justice, affirmed the UAE’s determination to combat the crime of trafficking in persons as part of its persistent efforts to uphold human rights and respect for international conventions.
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UAE participates in Conference of Arab Network for National Human Rights I
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The UAE is participating in the 20th Conference of the Arab Network for National Human Rights Institutions (ANNHRI) and its general assembly, which began in the Egyptian capital Cairo yesterday, under the title: “National Human Rights Institutions Established in Accordance with the Paris Pri
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"Rehabilitation Centers necessary for persons with Disability": NHRC Chair
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Justice Arun Mishra, said on Thursday that district rehabilitation centers should be set up for persons with disabilities to give them assistance in enjoying their human rights like any other citizen.
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Pak: Residents of Balochistan protest held against forced disappearances
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The protest was organized by Voice for Baloch Missing Persons, an organization working to find people who forcefully had disappeared.
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US ties with Niger will depend on democratic governance, rule of law: US S
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday spoke to Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum and stressed that Washington's further cooperation with Niamey will depend on further democratic governance, rule of law and human rights.
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