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Pak-based rights group demands resumption of temple construction in Islama
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Faisalabad [Pakistan] July 18 (ANI): A Pakistan-based human rights organisation, Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) has demanded the resumption of temple construction in Islamabad, which was stopped by pressure from Islamists.
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PoK activists in UK submit memorandum to Pak rejecting proposed 14th amend
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], July 17 (ANI): Human rights and political activists from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) protested outside the Consulate of Pakistan in Birmingham and submitted a memorandum rejecting proposed 14th Constitutional amendment in AJK Act 1974.
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US imposes visa sanctions on employees of Huawei, Chinese companies for hu
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 17 (ANI): The United States has imposed visa sanctions on certain employees of Chinese technology companies including Huawei that provide material support to regimes engaging in human rights abuses globally.
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Pak army generals are involved in 'religious terrorism' from Kabul to Kash
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Frankfurt [Germany], July 16 (ANI): A prominent Sindhi leader, who is now living in political asylum in Germany, has written an open letter to world leaders and human rights organisations, accusing Pakistani army generals of their involvement in religious terrorism from Kabul to Kashmir sinc
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Establish inquiry commission to probe human rights violations in PoK: Acti
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 16 (ANI): Activist Sajjad Raja on Thursday urged the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to establish a Commission of Inquiry to investigate the human rights violations in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit-Baltistan and hold their perpetrators acco
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Tibetan govt-in exile hails US move to bar Chinese officials who restrict
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dharmshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 16 (ANI): Tibetan government-in-exile on Wednesday praised the US move to sanction visas of Chinese officials over restricted access to Tibet and said Beijing has been carrying out human right violations in Tibet.
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Five Indians stranded in Pak due to COVID-19 lockdown repatriated: MEA tel
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has informed the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) that five Indian citizens, who were stranded in Pakistan due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown, have returned to India.
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Persecuted Pakistan Hindus demand justice, protest at UN council against f
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 10 (ANI): Highlighting the plight of Hindus in Pakistan, a group of protesters on Friday (local time) gathered at UN Headquarters in Geneva during the 44th session of UN Human Rights Council to protest against the persecution faced by them at the hands of the Islam
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China rejects US sanctions on Chinese officials, talks of reciprocal measu
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 10 (ANI): China has rejected US sanctions on Chinese officials and said it will impose "reciprocal measures" on US institutions and individuals.
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Tehseen Poonawalla seeks NHRC's intervention into 'fake encounter' of gang
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Political activist Tehseen Poonawalla on Friday urged the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to intervene into the alleged "fake encounter" of gangster Vikas Dubey and claimed that due process of law was not followed in the matter.
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US sanctions three senior CCP officials over human rights violations in Xi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 10 (ANI): US on Thursday (local time) imposed sanctions and visa restrictions against some senior officials of Chinese Communist Party in response to the human rights violations in Xinjiang.
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Extrajudicial killings by Pakistan establishment not acceptable: Activist
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 09 (ANI): Asserting that extrajudicial killings by Pakistani establishment in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir are "not acceptable", activist Sajjad Raja on Thursday urged United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to put Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government on no
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