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Asia Pacific Forum of Human Rights issues "Delhi Declaration"
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The 2-day Conference of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) of Asia Pacific concluded by adopting the ‘Delhi Declaration’.
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Activist from Gilgit Baltistan raises human rights issues at UNHRC
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
He highlighted how coercive measures were adopted in Gilgit Baltistan by a state-owned telecom company Special Communications Organisation and has curtailed and curbed rights to freedom of expression in urban and rural areas of Gilgit Baltistan, affecting human rights of local people.
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UK Foreign Secretary to visit China today, will raise human rights issues
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Foreign Secretary will state that China’s global significance comes with a responsibility for international security
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UKPNP delegation meets UK MP, discusses human rights concern in PoK
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A United Kashmir People’s National Party (UKPNP) delegation met Labor British Member of Parliament Fabian Hamilton in Leeds and discussed the human rights issues people in the Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) region, United Kingdom on August 4, UKPNP said in a press release.
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UK: Kashmiri delegation meets British MP, discusses human rights issues in
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The members also highlighted the discriminatory practices that prevent Kashmiris from participating in elections unless they pledge allegiance to Pakistan.
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Human rights issue not "interference" in Afghan affairs: UN deputy special
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
UN deputy special representative for Afghanistan Markus Potzel said that the issue will be raised continuously till the rights of women are not "respected".
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Experts urge G7 leaders to call on Xi Jinping to stop colonial boarding sc
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Experts while deliberating on the subject "China's Colonial Practices and Threat to the Cultural Identity of Tibet" in an international webinar discussed various human rights issues raised recently by the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR).
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North Korea criticizes UN, US for raising Pyongyang's human rights issue,
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On Friday, the US co-hosted an informal meeting highlighting the human rights violations in North Korea at the UNSC.
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US President Joe Biden nominates Julie Turner as special envoy for North K
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Biden on Monday nominated Julie Turner as special envoy on North Korean human rights issues.
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Canadian Minister responds to World Sindhi Congress petition about human r
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Canada's MP Garnett Genuis presented the petition in the parliament about the Notan Lal case, misuse of blasphemy law against minorities, abduction, and forced conversion of young girls.
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Angelina Jolie steps down as UN refugee agency's special envoy
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
"After more than 20 years of dedicated and committed work with the UN Refugee Agency advocating for the rights and protection of forcibly displaced people around the world, Angelina Jolie is moving on from her role as UNHCR's Special Envoy to engage on a broader set of humanitarian and human
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Former head of Tibetan govt in exile undertakes Japan visit to discuss hum
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Sangay, who served as Sikyong of the CTA from 2012 to 2021, said the establishment and announcement of the Parliamentary Coalition to probe human rights violations of Tibetans, Uyghurs and Mongolians by China.
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