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Baloch activist seeks India's support to eliminate Pakistani terrorism
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [Pakistan], July 23 (ANI): A prominent Baloch rights activist and professor Naela Quadri Baloch on Saturday urged India to support Balochistan to contain Pakistan and eliminate Pakistani terrorism from South Asia.
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Cambodia slams US "Cambodia Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2022"
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], July 23 (ANI/Xinhua): The Senate of Cambodia on Saturday slammed the so-called "Cambodia Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2022" released by the United States recently, saying the bill contains biased, unfounded and prejudiced content.
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UNAMA report reveals 'disturbing' pattern of human rights violations by Ta
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 22 (ANI): United Nations mission in Geneva said that the latest United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) report reveals a "disturbing and consistent pattern of human rights violations" by the Taliban.
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Sri Lanka: 9 arrested during clashes at Galle Face protest site, says Poli
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 22 (ANI): As many as nine people were arrested in the early hours of Friday at the Galle Face protest site, in a face-off between protesters and armed security personnel.
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"Brutal and Despicable" says Sri Lanka's rights body on action against Gal
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 22 (ANI): Terming the actions of Sri Lankan authorities on the peaceful protesters at Galle Face "brutal and despicable", the country's Human Rights Commission condemned the act and urged the state to conduct its own investigation to ensure that rule of law is ma
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Police in PoK's Poonch open fire on peaceful protesters, many injured
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Poonch [PoK], July 22 (ANI): A number of protestors sustained injuries in the Poonch area of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) after security forces fired indiscriminately at them.
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US lawmaker from New York extends support to Sindhi people amid Pak rights
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], July 22 (ANI): A US lawmaker from the city of New York has extended strong support to the Sindhi people in Pakistan against the human rights atrocities that have been inflicted upon them for years.
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China denies attempts to supress UN report on Xinjiang rights abuses
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 21 (ANI): China has strongly responded to reports that it is trying to suppress the UN report detailing the human rights abuses in Xinjiang province.
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Taliban rejects UN report on human rights abuses in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 21 (ANI): Rejecting the UN report on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, the spokesperson of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, Zabihullah Mujahid claimed that its findings are not true.
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What's happening in Taliban-led Afghanistan? UN report explains
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 21 (ANI): The United Nations mission in Afghanistan on Thursday released a report outlining the human rights situation prevailing in Afghanistan over the 10 months since the Taliban takeover.
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Sri Lanka: UN experts sound alarm on economic crisis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 21 (ANI): Greater support must be given to Sri Lanka as the country faces economic crisis and political turmoil, a group of UN human rights experts stated in an appeal to the international community.
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China circulates letter urging Bachelet to bury report on human rights vio
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 20 (ANI): China circulated a letter urging UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet to bury a report on human rights violations in Xinjiang, according to UK-based media.
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