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UKPNP delegation meets UK MP, discusses human rights concern in PoK
Updated : 2 years, 7 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, 7 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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Experts urge G7 leaders to call on Xi Jinping to stop colonial boarding sc
Updated : 2 years, 11 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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US President Joe Biden nominates Julie Turner as special envoy for North K
Updated : 3 years, 1 month 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, 2 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, 2 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, 3 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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US President Biden raises human rights issues in Tibet during talks with X
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
President Biden raised US objections to China's coercive and increasingly aggressive actions toward Taiwan, which undermine peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and in the broader region, and jeopardize global prosperity, a White House statement said.
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Xi defends China's approach to human rights of minorities
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 5 (ANI): Global criticism of China's indifference to human rights finally seems to have forced President Xi Jinping to pay serious attention but in his own way.
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EU seeks laws against human rights issues in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 24 (ANI): The Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), who paid a three-day visit to Pakistan, have called for timely reforms and legislative changes on human rights issues including enforced disappearances and blasphemy cases.
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China uses 'books' to justify wrongful claims over Tibet
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], September 14 (ANI): Upholding its repeated claim over Tibet, China is now using books as a tool to distort the view of its invasion of Tibet and justify its wrongful claims over the region.
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China's 'Zero COVID Policy' deprives Tibetans of basic amenities
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], September 14 (ANI): China's stringent measures under its so-called 'Zero Covid policy' has put the lives of Tibetan people in grave danger amid the recent COVID-19 outbreak that has made the lives of Tibetans unbearable, thus leaving the state in a hassle.
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