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US, UK call for release of 'political prisoners' in Belarus
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States and the United Kingdom urged Belarus to release "political prisoners" and all those detained for participation in the anti-government demonstrations in the East European country, representatives of the US and the UK at the UN Human
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Germany, Western allies slam China's human rights record, call for accepta
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], October 7 (ANI): In a United Nations speech on Tuesday, supported by 38 other countries, Germany criticised China’s human rights record and called on the world to accept persecuted Uyghur Muslims as refugees, reported South China Morning Post.
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Covid-19 pandemic presents India with 'rare' opportunity to question China
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amsterdam [The Netherlands], May 2 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic has presented India with a "rare and welcome" opportunity to question China over its scant regard for basic human rights, which has displayed by the country's irresponsible and callous attitude towards the outbreak that has k
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Kim Jong-un calls for 'positive, offensive measures' to ensure North Korea
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Dec 30 (ANI): North Korea leader Kim Jong-un has called for "positive and offensive measures" to ensure security as a year-end deadline set for the US is drawing closer.
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Jaishankar takes a veiled jibe at Pakistan over its human rights record
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday took a veiled jibe at Pakistan over the grave human rights situation in the nation, saying if there is "a human rights audit today in this part of the world I can pretty confidently assert who'll come last
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Terrorism worst form of human rights abuse, Pakistan's remarks hysterical:
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 10 (ANI): India said on Tuesday that its legislative decisions on Jammu and Kashmir cut the ground from under Pakistan's feet by creating obstacles in its continuing sponsorship of cross-border terrorism and its gory human rights record speaks for itself.
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EU reprimands Saudi Arabia over human rights at UNHRC
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 8 (ANI): As many as 36 countries, including all 28 members of the European Union (EU), signed a statement condemning Saudi Arabia's human rights record at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
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US slams 'abusive' North Korean regime
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.A], May 3 (ANI): The U.S. State Department on Wednesday commented on North Korea's human rights record, calling the regime "one of the most repressive and abusive governments in the world".
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Unscrupulous Pak's rights record degrading: Asia forum
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 22 (ANI): Criticizing a European Union (EU) report for turning a blind eye towards Pakistan's unscrupulous human rights record, a senior member of the South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF), has maintained that Islamabad's "kill and dump" policy has reached an even more
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Pak failing on human rights front- HRCP
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): A new report released by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has again severely criticized the country's human rights record over the past year.
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Turkey's human rights' record failing its EU bid: French pres
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], Jan. 06 (ANI) French President Emmanuel Macron has told Turkey that due to its chequered human rights' record, the latter could not become European Union's full-fledged member.
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Withdraw EU GSP benefits to terror-supporting Pakistan: Italian Senate
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], Dec.13 (ANI): The Italian Senate has placed a demand before the European Union (EU) and its Parliament to immediately suspend and or withdraw business opportunities offered to Pakistan under the European Union's Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) because of its support to
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