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In wake of Kabul gurdwara attack, activist says no peace until religious t
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], Mar 27 (ANI): In the wake of the recent barbaric attack on the minority Sikh community in Afghanistan by Islamic State terrorists, a Scottish human rights activist has opined that there can be no peace until religious terrorism is totally defeated and annihilated.
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Pakistan using religious extremism to counter Baloch nationalism, say acti
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 12 (ANI): Baloch and other human rights activists from Pakistan held a protest outside the United Nations office here to draw the attention towards growing human rights violations and the spread of religious extremism in Balochistan.
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India, Afghanistan victims of cross-border terrorism by Pakistan: Experts
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 9 (ANI): Political experts and human rights activists have accused Pakistan of promoting cross-border terrorism in India and Afghanistan, during an event held in Geneva.
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Hazara minority facing persecution in Afghanistan, Pakistan: Activist
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 8(ANI): A human rights activist, belonging to the Hazara ethnic group, has demanded an urgent intervention by the international community to protect the minorities facing persecution in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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Protest outside Pak High Commission in London over forced conversion of Hi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
London [UK], Feb 18 (ANI): Pakistani human rights activists and members of the Indian community continued their protest for the second day on Monday (local times) outside Pakistan High Commission in London seeking justice for Mehak Kumari, a minor Hindu girl who was forcibly converted to
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Protest outside Pak High Commission in London to seek justice for Mehak Ku
Updated : 6 years ago IST
London [UK], Feb 16 (ANI): Human rights activists from Pakistan and members of the Indian community living in the United Kingdom held a protest outside Pakistan High Commission in London to seek justice for Mehak Kumari, a minor Hindu girl who was forcibly converted and married to a Musli
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Pashtuns hold anti-Pak protest in Paris over Manzoor Pashteen's abduction
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], Feb 9 (ANI): A large number of Pashtuns living in France and Europe gathered outside the Pakistan embassy in Paris on Saturday to protest against the abduction of Manzoor Pashteen, a human rights activist and founder of Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM).
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Pashtuns hold anti-Pakistan protest in London
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], Feb 3 (ANI): A large number of Pashtuns living in the UK and Europe gathered outside the Pakistan embassy here on Sunday to protest against the arrest of Manzoor Pashteen, a human rights activist and founder of Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM).
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Sikh leader forced to flee Pakistan following threats
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Pakistani Sikh politician Radesh Singh Tony was forced to flee Pakistan after he received threats and was tortured by some unidentified people last month.
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Former high court judge slams Indira Jaising's remark
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Retired Delhi High Court Judge RS Sodhi on Saturday accused human rights activist and senior lawyer Indira Jasing of seeking limelight by suggesting that Nirbhaya's mother should forgive the perpetrators and said that such insensitivity must be checked.
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Gulalai Ismail condemns raids at homes of PTM activists
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], Jan 09 (ANI): Human rights activist Gulalai Ismail has condemned the raids by Pakistan authorities at the homes of Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) activists days ahead of a march organised by the party.
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Experts urge Pak to stop using terrorists as instruments of foreign and do
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 7 (ANI): Experts and human rights activists from South Asia raised concerns over Pakistan's military using extremist terror groups as instruments of foreign and domestic policy.
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