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Facing critical human rights challenges, Afghanistan at a crossroads, says
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 27 (ANI): The newly appointed Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, said today the country faced serious human rights challenges and urged the de facto authorities to take the path that brings stability and freedom to al
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Chinese camp guards told to shoot escaping Uyghurs: Reports
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 26 (ANI): After leaked documents revealed the cruel reality behind Beijing's so-called "reeducation centres" in Xinjiang region, several reports are emerging that Chinese snipers were ordered to shoot Uyghur Muslims attempting to escape detention camps in Xinjiang.
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Former Pak Minister Mazari reveals ISI HQ called her over missing persons
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Amid protests across the world against enforced disappearances at the behest of Pakistan's security agencies, especially by the spy agency Inter-services Intelligence (ISI), the country's former human rights minister Shireen Mazari in a revelation said she
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UNSC urges Taliban to reverse policies restricting Afghan women's freedom,
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 25 (ANI): United Nations Security Council on Tuesday urged the Taliban to reverse the policies restricting the human rights and fundamental rights of women and girls in Afghanistan.
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UK criticizes China over 'human rights violations' after recent document l
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 25 (ANI): The United Kingdom has criticized China for its treatment of ethnic minorities in Xinjiang after a new leak showed Uyghur men, women, and teenagers detained in prison-like conditions.
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President Xi defends China during talks with UN human rights chief over Xi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 25 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping has defended his government's record over the abuse of ethenic minorities including Uyghur during a video call with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Wednesday.
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Conference in Brussels slams Pakistan for 'extrajudicial killings of minor
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 25 (ANI): A conference on "Islamism and Human Rights in Pakistan" was held in Flemish Parliament at Leuvenseweg in Brussels on Tuesday.
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Quad Summit: Activists hold protest against China's expansionism, human ri
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 24 (ANI): Following the meeting of world leaders in Tokyo at the second in-person Quad Summit, activists including Tibetans, Uyghur Muslims and citizens of Hong Kong gathered outside the Japanese Parliament to put pressure on the leaders of the Quad countries on China issu
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China using sports to legitimatize human rights violations: Tibetan activi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 24 (ANI): During a gathering at New York-based non-profit Human Rights Foundation Oslo Freedom Forum, a Tibetan activist said that China is using sports to legitimatise its "Human Rights violations and fake promises".
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UN rights chief must seize opportunity to address rights abuses in Xinjian
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 24 (ANI): As the UN's long-awaited trip got underway, the rights group urged the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to address crimes against humanity and gross human rights violations when her team visits China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region this wee
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Amnesty International calls global response to Afghanistan's restrictions
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 24 (ANI): Amnesty International called the international community's response to Afghanistan's restrictions on women 'disappointing', a local media reported.
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China: What will UNHCR Chief's visit to Xinjiang achieve?
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 23 (ANI): The United States has said it was "deeply concerned" about United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet's recent visit to China and, to Xinjiang. The US said that based on an understanding of restrictions, the UNHCR chief will be subjecte
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