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Former Union Minister Ashwani Kumar condemns US over deportation of 104 In
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
"The heart-rending ordeal of Indian citizens deported to India in the US Army plane is the ultimate denunciation of American pretensions as the global defender of human rights and democracy," said Ashwani Kumar.
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Tibetan rights group demand China to reveal location of detained monks
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) has urgently called on Chinese authorities to reveal the whereabouts of four Tibetans subjected to incommunicado detention in Ngaba (Aba), located in the Ngaba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province.
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China condemned for human rights abuses against Tibetans
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) has reported that the Chinese government is perpetuating human rights abuses against Tibetans, simply because of their religious beliefs or cultural identity.
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Chinese Social media platform bans Tibetan language, Tibetans condemn deci
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, TCHRD Director, Tenzin Dawa, said that Douyin company's decision to ban content in the Tibetan language has made it impossible for Tibetan netizens who use these platforms to create content and make a living from these platforms.
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Activists decry China's repression, call for ending Uyghur and Tibetan opp
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Abduweli Ayup, a Uyghur linguist and poet accused the Chinese government of implementing forced sterilisations and abortions among the Muslim minority in Xinjiang.
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TCHRD releases annual report of human rights situation in Tibet 2023
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Tibetans face restrictions not only on their right to freedom of assembly but also on expressing opinions or criticisms against repressive and unjust government policies, both online and offline.
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Report claims Chinese authorities spying on exiled Tibetans
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRS) released a report, followed by an organisation based in the North Indian hill town of Dharamshala, revealing Chinese authorities' surveillance of exile Tibetans to collect personal information.
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EU calls for proposals, wants to promote human rights in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On Thursday, an announcement was made by the EU where it stated that human rights and democracy were essential values of the EU and promoting and protecting them remained a key priority of its external action.
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Pakistan govt should respect citizens' right to speak, organize, demonstra
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The US Congressman in a letter to the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on human rights and democracy in Pakistan, wrote that "it is critical that we see a calm, orderly, democratic, and prosperous Pakistan where Pakistanis can have a free and open political dialogue."
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China rejects UK report on its human rights abuses
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
In a report titled, "Human Rights and Democracy,", the British foreign office said the human rights situation in China continued to deteriorate in 2021, and "widespread, systematic human rights violations and abuses in Xinjiang grew.
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Chinese authorities detain 5 Tibetan men for song praising Dalai Lama
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): In yet another crackdown on free speech, local Chinese authorities in the so-called Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture detained five Tibetan men for performing a music piece that hailed the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama, media reports said c
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Zarifa Ghafari, winner of International Women's Rights award, defies Talib
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 9 (ANI): Zarifa Ghafari, the winner of the International Women's Rights award and one of Afghanistan's first woman Mayors of Maidan Shahr who defied the Taliban restrictions on Afghan women, continues to raise voice for the people of her homeland with her radio channel
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