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Sanctions on USCIRF officials yet another China's 'affront' against univer
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): Expressing solidarity with US Commission on International Religious Freedom, Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that Chinese sanctions on four USCIRF officials constitute yet another China's "affront" against universal rights.
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Plea in Delhi HC seeks direction to Centre to frame laws for private detec
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New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): A plea has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking direction to the Centre through the Ministry of Law and Justice to enact laws and guidelines regulating the activities of private detectives on account of their conduct being in violation of Article 21
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Beijing indicts Chinese activists for discussing 'human rights' at meeting
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 10 (ANI): China has indicted twenty or so lawyers and activists who gathered at a rental villa near the Chinese seaside for discussing besieged human rights movement.
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Uniform Civil Code draft must be published soon to end all confusion, says
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): A day after the Central government's reply in Delhi High Court over the Uniform Civil Code, one of the petitioners Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay said that the government should soon publish a UCC draft to end all the confusion as it is a matter of civil liberty,
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NHRC expresses concern over living conditions of slum dwellers in Mumbai
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New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday expressed concerns over the living conditions of slum dwellers in Maharashtra's Mumbai.
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Tibetans, Taiwanese officials in Taipei protest; call for Beijing Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 7 (ANI): Several officials of Taiwan and members of the Human Rights Network for Tibet and Taiwan (HRNTT) protested here in front of the Bank of China, the only Chinese government entity in Taiwan, on January 5, calling for a boycott of the Winter Olympics due to Chi
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US' diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics over Uyghur abuses garners Musl
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New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): The decision by the United States to boycott the Beijing Olympics in February 2022 in the wake of the genocide and inhumane treatment of Muslims in China's Xinjiang province is a fair response in all respects because the humiliation, torture, and suffering
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Japan, Australia sign defense cooperation pact amid China's growing influe
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 6 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison on Thursday signed a treaty to facilitate joint exercises and strengthen security cooperation while expressing serious concerns over China's growing influence in the Indo-Pacif
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Imran Khan courting radicals to hide govt's failure: Report
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Islamabad [Pakistan], January 6 (ANI): Pakistan under Imran Khan's rule has slid into radicalization even as it struggles with a looming economic crisis and poor human rights record.
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Protests in several cities in Europe against China hosting Olympics amid U
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Brussels [ Belgium], January 5 (ANI): Demonstrations were held in several cities in Europe against China hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics. The protesters demanded a boycott of the upcoming event as Beijing is committing atrocities against Muslim minorities in Xinjiang province.
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Uyghurs in Turkey file complaint against Chinese President, security offic
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], January 5 (ANI): A group of Uyghurs in Turkey has filed a criminal complaint against Chinese President Xi Jinping and security officials over human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
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Turkish-American football player Enes Kanter lauds US human rights record
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 5 (ANI): Turkish-American football player Enes Kanter after gaining US citizenship has praised Washington's track record on human rights.
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