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Pakistan behind human rights crisis in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, EFSAS to
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 8 (ANI): The human rights violations in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan is the brainchild of neighbouring Pakistan which played a key role in shaping both the radical ideas of the Taliban in religious seminaries and the fate of the terrorist group through steadfast supp
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Every second accused of blasphemy in Pakistan a Muslim, says report
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 8 (ANI): A report titled 'Human Rights Observer 2022' prepared by the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) has revealed that every second accused of blasphemy happened to be a Muslim.
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International Women's Day: US should impose sanctions on Pakistan for Bang
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 8 (ANI): On the occasion of International Women's Day, an article in the Global Strat view argued that the US should recognize the Bangladeshi genocide and organised rape committed by the Pakistani Army in 1971, and impose sanctions on Pakistan for gross human right
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'Pakistan responsible for present Afghan humanitarian crisis'
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 8 (ANI): An international NGO called 'The Organisation for Poverty Alleviation and Development' held Pakistan completely responsible for the present humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva on Monday.
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Pakistani media remains hostage to repressive tactics, says rights commiss
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 8 (ANI): Pakistani media remains hostage to repressive tactics and critical reporting results in violations against journalists, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) said on Monday.
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Taliban threatening provincial media in Afghanistan, says rights group
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], March 8 (ANI): The Taliban authorities have carried out far-reaching censorship and violence against Afghan media in district and provincial centres, drastically limiting critical reporting in Afghanistan, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Monday.
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UNHRC: Pashtuns continue to protest in Geneva against rights violations in
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 8 (ANI): Members of the civil rights movement, Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) will hold protests outside the UN headquarters in Geneva on Tuesday to raise concerns over human rights violations being committed by the Pakistan Army.
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Human rights situation in Afghanistan continues to be a matter of concern:
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 7 (ANI): India at the 49th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) Monday (local time) said that the recent developments in Afghanistan particularly the human rights situation continued to be a matter of concern.
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1,207 casualties recorded in Ukraine since beginning of Russia's armed att
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 7 (ANI): The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Ukraine has recorded 1,207 civilian casualties, including 406 killed and 801 injured people, since Russia's military operation began in the Eastern European country.
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Amid sustained repression, Xi calls for minorities in China to 'stick toge
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 7 (ANI): China's President Xi Jinping on Saturday urged the minorities in the country to forge "ethnic unity" and a sense of community for the Chinese nation even as new laws have been introduced to repress minorities' identity.
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Ethnic Kazakh from Xinjiang among Ukrainian refugees in Poland
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Warsaw [Poland], March 6 (ANI): Amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict, an ethnic Kazakh from China's North-Western province of Xinjiang has found his way to Poland with other Ukrainian refugees, a media report said on Friday.
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Ukrainians attend Taiwan protest in support of Tibet: Report
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 6 (ANI): Ukrainians in Taiwan extended their support to a protest march against 63 years of Chinese repression in Tibet on Saturday, media reports said.
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