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Security Council votes to boost UN priorities in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 18 (ANI): The Security Council has renewed the mandate of the UN special political mission in the country, with a focus on priorities, ranging from coordinating humanitarian aid delivery to human rights monitoring and facilitating dialogue.
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Baloch human rights group stages protest against Pakistan for enforced dis
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 17 (ANI): Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) staged a protest at Broken Chair in Geneva, Switzerland against the Pakistan government over enforced disappearances.
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Baloch activists seek UN intervention to stop human rights violations in B
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 17 (ANI): The Baloch political and human rights activists have demanded immediate intervention by the United Nations to stop gross human rights violations in the Balochistan province of Pakistan.
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Baloch, Sindhi leaders raise voice against Pakistan, China for using 'brut
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 17 (ANI): Highlighting the gross human rights violations by Pakistan and China using the 'brutal military machines', the Baloch, Sindhi and other leaders provided insights about how the respective governments are exploiting the resources of the region and eliminat
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Baloch student group to boycott classes across Pakistan on March 21 agains
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 17 (ANI): Baloch Students Council announced to boycott classes across Pakistan on March 21 against the enforced disappearances.
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Activists raise issue of minority rights in Pakistan during protest outsid
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 16 (ANI): Political activists and human rights defenders participated in a protest in front of the United Nations office in Geneva on Wednesday to raise the issue of persecution of minorities in Pakistan.
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Kashmiris hold anti-Pakistan protest to demand dismantling of terror camps
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 16 (ANI): Political and human rights activists from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) have raised a demand to dismantle terror camps in the occupied region during a protest in front of the United Nations office in Geneva on Wednesday.
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International webinar held in Indonesia to raise awareness about China's h
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], March 16 (ANI): In an effort to raise awareness in Indonesia about China's human rights violations in Xinjiang and expose why some developing countries indebted to China turn a blind eye towards it, the Center for South-East Asian Studies (CSEAS) organized an internation
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UN report urges immediate intl effort to stem violence in Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 16 (ANI): The international community must take concerted, immediate measures to stem the spiral of violence in Myanmar, where the military has engaged in systematic and widespread human rights violations and abuses - some of which may amount to war crimes and crimes aga
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Activist group holds demonstration against Pakistan's illegal occupation o
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 16 (ANI): A Europe based Kashmiri activist group held a demonstration at the 'Broken Chair' monument in Geneva here on Tuesday against Pakistan's illegal occupation of Jammu and Kashmir.
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NHRC directs J-K administration to take action on complaint about targeted
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday directed the Jammu and Kashmir administration to take appropriate action on a complaint moved by a Supreme Court lawyer seeking direction to provide compensation/damages to the families of four civilian
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UN rights chief decries mass execution of 81 people in Saudi Arabia
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 15 (ANI): The UN human rights chief has condemned the beheading of 81 people, charged with terrorism-related offences, by Saudi Arabia during the course of a single day.
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