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Pakistan: 6-year-old Hindu girl sexually assaulted
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Human rights organizations and activists in Pakistan have called for attention on social media to the case of a 6-year-old Hindu girl nicknamed Ritu (real name omitted for privacy reasons), which was abducted and sexually abused by two 23-year-old Muslim men while she was playing outdoors in
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G20 Tourism Working Group meeting in Srinagar to combat Pak's negative nar
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Despite opposition from Pakistan and China, India has decided to go ahead with the G20 meeting in Srinagar. It will refute Pakistan's false allegations of human rights violations in the Kashmir Valley.
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US Senator Marco Rubio reintroduces Uyghur Policy Act
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
US Senator Marco Rubio reintroduced the Uyghur Policy Act. This bipartisan bill would increase US support for the Uyghur diaspora in the United States and other countries, as well as advocate for improving the conditions of Uyghurs in China who suffer human rights abuses at the hands of t
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Despite multiple attempts by human rights activists, forced organ harvesti
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
More than a generation has passed since China started persecuting the nearly 100 million Falun Gong practitioners. The shortage of transplant donors has led to the search for a new minority to oppress, namely the Uyghur Muslims in the Xinjiang province.
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Punjab govt creating atmosphere of terror, violating Kirandeep Kaur's huma
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Condemning the detention of Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh's wife, Kirandeep Kaur who was stopped from flying to the UK from the Amritsar International Airport, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) accused the Punjab government of creating an "atmosphere of terror" and
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Pak Human Rights Commission expresses concern over missing cases in Baloch
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Commission's fact-finding report released in one press conference in Quetta said: Anger and pain are on the rise in people here (Balochistan) because of forcible missing cases/abductions, economic stress, gagging of media, inapt administration, as per Sindh Express.
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Howrah violence: NHRC issues notice to West Bengal police, seeks report wi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday took cognizance of the Howrah violence during Ram Navami festivities and issued a notice to the West Bengal Director General of Police (DGP) and district's Commissioner, seeking to submit a report within two weeks.
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EU calls for proposals, wants to promote human rights in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On Thursday, an announcement was made by the EU where it stated that human rights and democracy were essential values of the EU and promoting and protecting them remained a key priority of its external action.
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NHRC issues notice to Bihar govt asking detailed reports on hooch tragedie
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Expressing serious concern over the reported hooch tragedy, the Commission has issued notices to the Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police, Bihar calling for a detailed report within six weeks.
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Pakistan ranks 3rd in online child abuse: NGO report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid multiple crises, Pakistan has neglected their child which lead to an increase in sexual abuse against them. Year by year, children were seen getting trapped in sexual abuse.
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Xi's mentality pushes world towards a new Cold War
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China might pretend to be neutral, yet it is anything but, for Xi has deliberately hitched his chariot to Russia's warhorses. The dictatorial Chinese leader refuses to criticize Putin's bloody invasion of Ukraine and instead accuses the USA and NATO of prolonging it.
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India can benefit from European Free Trade Association expertise on green
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
At the outset, Birla welcomed the delegation to India and expressed hope that this visit would give new impetus to the bilateral relations between India and the EFTA countries. He noted that India and the EFTA countries share a common commitment to world peace, non-violence, human rights and
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