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Genuine autonomy can improve soured Sino-Tibet relations: Lobsang Sangay
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 30 (ANI): The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) on Monday asserted that the Tibetan leadership was considering resolving its strained relationship with Beijing through a process of dialogue.
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Withdraw from occupied territories before advocating for Kashmir: Mohajir
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 29 (ANI): The Voice of Karachi (VOK) chairman, Nadeem Nusrat said that Pakistan’s decision to observe 27 October as a Black Day to protest over human rights situation in Kashmir is “laughable”.
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Govt. treating human rights organisations like criminal enterprises: Amnes
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 26 (ANI): Amnesty India's Executive Director Aakar Patel in a statement on Friday accused government authorities of increasingly treating human rights organisations like "criminal enterprises".
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Ethnic groups, minorities facing human rights violations in Pakistan: Alta
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct 24 (ANI): Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) founder and leader Altaf Hussain said that it's now widely known that all forms of terrorism and religious extremism are born in Pakistan. He stated that all ethnic linguistic groups and religious minorities, for decades, have been fa
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NHRC takes cognizance in Amritsar accident; issue notices to state, railwa
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission on Monday took suo motu cognizance of media reports of dozens of people mowed down by a train in Amritsar on Dussehra and issued notices to the Government of Punjab, Chairman of the Railway Board seeking a detailed report
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Mother-daughter stripped in police custody: NHRC issues notice to Chhattis
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notice to Chhattisgarh Director General of Police (DGP) over reports of an elderly woman and her daughter being allegedly stripped naked and severely beaten by a woman police personnel in front of male po
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Khashoggi disappearance: UN High Commissioner asks Saudi Arabia to reveal
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Oct 17 (ANI): United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Tuesday urged the governments of Saudi Arabia and Turkey to reveal the details of the disappearance and possible extra-judicial killing of the prominent Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi
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US, EU condemn 'undue restrictions' on freedom of expression
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 16 (ANI): The European Union and the United States have condemned the 'undue restrictions' on freedom of expression and censorship in violation of international human rights law in the fifth meeting of the EU-US Cyber Dialogue held recently.
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'India to continue balanced approach towards protecting human rights'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Oct 13 (ANI): Few hours after India was elected to the United Nations' top human rights body on Friday, India's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN, Syed Akbaruddin, said that New Delhi would continue its balance and moderate approach towards the protection of h
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UNHRC win a reflection of India's position in comity of nations: Akbaruddi
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): After India was elected to the United Nations' top human rights body on Friday, India's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Syed Akbaruddin said that the achievement is a reflection of India's position in the comity of nation.
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India wins seat to UN Human Rights Council
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): India on Friday was elected to the United Nations' top human rights body after getting 188 votes in the Asia-Pacific category.
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Human rights are an Indian tradition: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Marking the 25th anniversary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that a person's life, dignity, and rights have always been an important part of Indian culture and traditions.
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