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Taliban must immediately release women human rights defenders, say UN expe
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A month after their arrest, Neda Parwan and Zholia Parsi and their family members have yet to be charged with a crime or brought before a court. They have not been granted access to legal representation.
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Japan: International conference raises human rights violations by China ag
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Over 150 participants, including parliamentarians, politicians, Uyghur rights advocates and civil society representatives participated in the two-day "International Uyghur Forum: Global Parliamentarian Convention" at the National Diet of Japan (House of Representatives Building) in Tokyo.
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UN Security Council members express concerns over Afghan women's role, esp
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Several members of the United Nations Security Council members have expressed concerns about human rights violations and women's rights in Afghanistan, stating that women, including female journalists and human rights activists, are facing violence in public places, Khaama Press reported on
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Israel-Hamas war: Arab countries condemn, reject acts of violence, terrori
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Foreign Ministers of Arab countries have condemned and rejected all acts of violence and terrorism against civilians and the targeting of civilian infrastructure and facilities, in addition to all violations of international humanitarian law and international human rights law by any party
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Baloch National Movement stages protest in Germany over human rights viola
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
They highlighted the severe situation of atrocities and stated that the recent discovery of over 500 mutilated dead bodies at Nishtar Hospital University in Multan has further deepened the crisis.
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Women in PoK hit the streets to raise issues of high inflation, load shedd
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The people in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) are infuriated over their unending woes due to issues like high inflation, frequent load shedding, unemployment and other violations of human rights.
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Indian diaspora holds protest in France over Pakistan's failure to respect
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Members of the Indian community and friends of India in France observed Black Day on October 22 as on this day in 1947 Pakistani invaders illegally entered Jammu and Kashmir and plundered and committed atrocities.
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Iran sentences two women journalists to prison
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Two Iranian women journalists have been given preliminary prison sentences for national security charges on cases related to the Mahsa Amini protests, reported Al Jazeera.
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UN probe finds evidence of "indiscriminate attacks", violations by Russian
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine presented the report to the General Assembly in accordance with Human Rights Council Resolution 52/32, which renewed the Commission's initial mandate for one additional year.
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UN Special Rapporteur urges release of Chinese human rights defender Guo F
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Guo Feixiong is unjustly imprisoned, and he is in a critical state of health," said Mary Lawlor, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders. "UN human rights experts have sent 10 urgent letters to authorities about his situation since 2006. He must be released immediat
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Karnataka: Expert Committee submits report on Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
An Expert Committee headed by Minister of Law, Justice and Human Rights, Parliamentary Affairs and Legislation and Tourism HK Patil submitted a study report on the Bills - Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Bharatiya Sakshya Bill 2023, to Chief Minister Siddarama
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NHRC receives Action Taken Reports in many cases from Manipur government
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a reminder notice to the state, seeking responses on eight pending cases registered with the Commission.
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