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Lemkin Institute, Bangladeshi diaspora call for formal recognition of 1971
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 26 (ANI): As Bangladesh remembers the victims of 'Operation Searchlight', Human Rights Congress for Bangladesh Minorities (HRCBM) has urged the US and the international community to recognize the 1971 genocide of Bangladeshis by Pakistan and take immediate action again
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Journalists, human rights bodies concerned over increased polarization in
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 25 (ANI): The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) and the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) expressed concern over the increasing polarisation among political parties ahead of the no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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886 civilians killed, wounded or kidnapped in Mali: UN
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Bamako [Mali], March 25 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 886 civilians were killed, injured or missing in Mali in the second half of last year, the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) said in a note published on Thursday.
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Terror funding case: Special Court grants more time to NIA for probe, exte
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New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): A Special Delhi Court on Thursday granted the National Investigation Agency (NIA) an extension of the investigation period in which human rights activist Khurram Parvez and two others were arrested in a terror funding case in Kashmir.
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The loyalty of the law in Beijing
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New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): Independence of the judiciary has been prominent in our public discourse. Our constitution provides several measures to ensure that the judicial mechanisms are free from interference by the executive.
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Humanitarian crisis deepens in Ukraine as Russian attacks enter 2nd month
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Kyiv [Ukraine], March 24 (ANI): The humanitarian crisis in Ukraine continues to deteriorate even as the conflict that began on February 24 with the Russian announcement of "special military operations" is set to enter its second month.
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Birbhum violence: Youth Congress moves NHRC, demands independent investiga
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New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): A complaint has been filed with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) by the Legal Cell of Indian Youth Congress (IYC) against violation of human rights of the residents of Baktui village of Birbhum, West Bengal.
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China gets aggravated after Kashmiri intellectual raises Aksai Chin's occu
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Geneva [Switzerland], March 23 (ANI): China got annoyed after a Kashmiri intellectual and human rights activist raised the issue of illegal occupation of Aksai Chin by Beijing during the 49th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Wednesday.
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NHRC Chairman Justice Arun Mishra says environmental degradation impacting
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New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): With 63 Indian cities there in the list of 100 most-polluted cities, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Chairperson Justice Arun Mishra on Tuesday wondered how the ground situation was not changing despite the enabling laws and rules.
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Taliban to reshuffle cabinet to get international recognition
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Kabul [Afghanistan], March 23 (ANI): In an effort to to get international recognition, the Taliban has decided to reshuffle their interim cabinet.
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'Can't be mute spectator': WB Governor slams Mamata over Birbhum violence,
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 23 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday slammed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the Birbhum violence and said that it is high time to revisit confrontational unconstitutional stance so that democratic values and human rights ge
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Beijing threatens reciprocal sanctions after US unveils visa curbs on Chin
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Beijing [China], March 23 (ANI): China has threatened the United States with retaliatory sanctions after Washington announced visa restrictions on officials over human rights violations in the country.
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