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Vinoba Bhave, Vivekananda have lot to teach the entire humanity: PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday remembered two "great men" ---Acharya Vinoba Bhave, an Indian advocate of non-violence and human rights and Swami Vivekananda, a religious philosopher.
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MEPs urge EU to meaningfully address China's human rights violations
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 10 (ANI): Members of European Parliament (MEP) in a letter said that the European Union must "meaningfully address" China's human rights violations in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and Hong Kong.
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US, allies considering to impose 'additional targetted sanctions' on Belar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 9 (ANI): The United States along with the allies are considering "additional targetted sanctions" against Belarus for promotion of accountability of Belarusian authorities involved in human rights violations, said US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Tuesday (lo
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UN expresses concerns over violence against journalists, human rights acti
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 9 (ANI): The United Nations Human Rights Office on Tuesday expressed its concern over the increasing instances of threats of violence against journalists and human rights activists in Pakistan.
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China embezzles Covid-19 crisis to target people in Xinjiang and Tibet, sa
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 8 (ANI): A noted scholar and expert on Asian affairs has raised concerns over the gross human rights violations in Xinjiang and Tibet as he alleges that China's Community regime embezzles the COVID-19 crisis to muzzle the voice of dissents.
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Pakistan's prison report highlights massive scale of mistreatment of women
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 07 (ANI): Pakistan's Human Rights Ministry report highlighted the poor conditions of women in prisons as well as the massive scale of mistreatment meted out to them in jails and the need for broad and sustained reform, said US-based NGO Human Right Watch's Asia direc
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UN experts: Pakistan must end enforced disappearance of human rights defen
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 4 (ANI): UN human rights experts today called on the Pakistani authorities to end the secret detention of human rights defender Idris Khattak, who has not been heard from in more than nine months.
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Activist urges OIC to convene special session to discuss human rights viol
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], September 4 (ANI): A political activist from Mirpur Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) has appealed to OIC to convene special session to discuss human rights situation in Xinjiang.
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Protest outside Boris Johnson's residence against enforced disappearances
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug 31 (ANI): The Free Balochistan Movement on Sunday held a protest against Pakistan outside the official residence of UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson here on the occasion of the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances.
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Growing calls for UN to probe gross human rights violations in Xinjiang
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], August 30 (ANI): As China continues with its massive human rights abuses in Xinjiang, there have been growing calls for a probe by UN commission into the relentless oppression of Uighur Muslims.
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Tibetan Community UK, WUC to hold 'Black Day' against human rights abuses
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], August 29 (ANI): Tibetan Community UK, the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) and GATPM will hold a 'Black Day' protest outside UN office in London today to mark 9th anniversary of 'heinous crimes against humanity' in Tibet and East Turkistan by Chen Quanguo, currently the party secret
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Vote for Trump for the sake of this world, says Chinese activist Chen Guan
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 28 (ANI): Chinese Attorney and human rights activist Chen Guangcheng urged people to vote for President Donald Trump in the upcoming elections in November "for the sake of this world".
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