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43rd UNHRC session: 'Pakistani Army Epicenter of International Terrorism'
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Feb 29 (ANI): A banner with the slogan - 'Pakistani Army Epicenter of International Terrorism' - has been put up at the iconic Broken Chair during the 43rd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council. It aims to draw attention to global terrorism emanating from P
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End forcible occupation of PoK, reverse demographic changes: India tells P
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Geneva [Switzerland], Feb 28 (ANI): Exercising its right to reply at the 43rd Session of the UN Human Rights Council, India slammed Pakistan for trying to mislead the international community with the intent to malign India and asked Islamabad to "end the illegal and forcible occupation an
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US 'echoes' PM Modi's call for normalcy in Delhi: Alice Wells
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Washington [US], Feb 28 (ANI): Urging all parties involved in violent clashes in Delhi to maintain peace, the United States has said it "echoes" Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for calm and normalcy.
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India asks UN rights body to develop better understanding before jumping t
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Geneva [Switzerland], Feb 28 (ANI): India on Thursday encouraged the United Nations' human rights body to develop a "better understanding and appreciation" of the freedoms and rights that are guaranteed and protected daily in a vibrant democracy like India before coming to any conclusions
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Failure of leadership on human rights: Bernie Sanders on Trump response to
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Washington [US], Feb 27 (ANI): Terming it a "failure of leadership on human rights," Democratic presidential front-runner US Senator Bernie Sanders, on Wednesday slammed President Donald Trump over his response to violence in North-East part of Delhi, which took place during the latter's Ind
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Ironic of 'epicentre of global terrorism' to lecture on human rights: Indi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Feb 26 (ANI): India on Wednesday lambasted Pakistan for raking up the Kashmir issue at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) session, saying that it is ironic on part of the "the epicentre of global terrorism" to lecture others about human rights.
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Billboards reading 'Stop Human Rights Abuse of Pashtuns by Pakistan Army'
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Geneva [Switzerland], Feb 26 (ANI): Billboards have been put up across Geneva informing about an exposition on "Stop Human Rights Abuse of Pashtuns by Pakistan Army".
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Sindh, Baloch and Pashtuns protest against Pak Army atrocities outside UNH
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Geneva [Switzerland], Feb 26 (ANI): Activists and supporters of the Sindhi, Baloch and Pashtun ethnic groups on Tuesday held a protest, condemning Pakistan's atrocities against minorities and crimes against humanity, outside the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) headquarters in
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We are seeing pushback against women's rights, says UN Secretary-General
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Geneva [Switzerland], Feb 25 (ANI): United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday pinpointed the "alarming levels of femicide" while issuing a "Call to action for human rights" at the 43rd regular session of the UN Human Rights Council.
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Protestors outside UNHRC headquarters use posters, props to recreate Pak A
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Geneva [Switzerland], Feb 24 (ANI): Several protestors gathered outside the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) headquarter in Geneva, displaying a cage-like structure incarcerating mannequins portraying women in a symbolic enactment of the atrocities carried out by the Pakistani Arm
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'Pakistan Army Stop Supporting Terrorism' banner displayed during UNHRC se
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Feb 24 (ANI): A banner with the slogan -- 'Pakistan Army Stop Supporting Terrorism' -- was displayed outside the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) headquarters here at a time when the 43rd session of the UN body was underway.
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Administration swings into action after NHRC notice over malnutrition deat
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Basti (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): After National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued notice to Uttar Pradesh government over the death of four people of a family including three children in Basti, a team of the district administration took stock of the situation and met the fami
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