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Pakistan receives 340 recommendations from UN member states on country's h
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan's response to the recommendations will be included in the outcome report adopted by the HRC at its 53rd session.
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UKPNP spokesperson meets Canadian MP, discuss human rights situation, grow
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Additionally, it could make it difficult to accurately measure the size and demographic makeup of the population of Kashmir origin and heritage living in Pakistan, which could have implications for government policies and equitable resource allocation for Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan.
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90 pc of Afghan human rights defenders live in fear, experience violence:
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A 2022 May to June survey of 663 Afghan human rights defenders has revealed the severe conditions they are subjected to under the Taliban regime.
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UN expert on Myanmar says UNSC resolution not strong enough on 'gross righ
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In response to the adoption of the Security Council's first resolution on Myanmar since the military unleashed a brutal crackdown nearly two years ago, a UN-appointed independent human rights expert warned on Thursday that the "carnage" would only worsen without "strong, coordinated action"
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China rejects UK report on its human rights abuses
Updated : 3 years, 3 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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About 5 lakh children subjected to physical assaults every year in Pakista
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
About five lakh children are subjected to physical assaults every year in Pakistan, according to a report released by child experts.
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Pak authorities demolish Gurudwara Chubcha Sahib in Lahore
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], October 19 (ANI): Gurudwara Chubcha Sahib, located in the capital city of Pakistan's Punjab province, has been demolished by district authorities citing safety concerns in the locality, according to local media reports.
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'Intrinsic to our foreign policy, India prefers another approach to issue"
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): After India abstained on Thursday from voting on a UN Human Rights Council resolution on holding a debate on the human rights situation in China's Xinjiang, experts called this 'intrinsic' to foreign policy and that New Delhi would prefer another approach
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India abstains from voting in UNHRC over holding debate on rights situatio
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 6 (ANI): India on Thursday abstained from voting on a United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) resolution on holding a debate on the human rights situation in China's Xinjiang.
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Activists raise grim human rights situation in Balochistan at Berlin confe
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], September 20 (ANI): The Baloch human rights activists and those living in exile have raised the issue of the grim human rights situation in Pakistan's poorest but resource-rich province of Balochistan at a day-long conference held in Berlin on September 17.
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Political, human right activists call Pakistan-occupied Kashmir a state in
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 19 (ANI): Amid Islamabad's unsuccessful efforts to constitutionally integrate Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit Baltistan, human rights activists from the region along with journalists, lawyers and thinkers from Pakistan raised the human rights situat
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China represses Tibetans under guise of COVID-19 protocol
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], September 16 (ANI): Amid the increasing cases of COVID-19 in Tibet, the Chinese government is using the guise of COVID protocol to further repress the Tibetan people, curtailing their fundamental freedoms.
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