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FBI warns US athletes of malicious cyber activities during Bejing Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has asked the US athletes to keep their personal cell phones at home and use burner phones during the upcoming 2022 Winter Games in Beijing, giving a clear warning of possible malicious cyber activities during the G
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Chinese authorities scramble to house arrest, silence critics ahead of Bei
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): Chinese authorities have detained activists in their homes and sent others to jail, censors have shut down the social media accounts of prominent critics and officials have warned Olympians that protest could bring a prosecution soon before the start of
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UN rights office concerned about disappearance of six people in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], February 1 (ANI): The UN Human Rights Office expressed concern over the abduction of six individuals earlier this month in the Afghan capital city of Kabul following recent women's rights protests.
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China opposes 'extremely vile' human rights resolution adopted by Japan's
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Beijing [China], February 1 (ANI): Beijing on Tuesday opposed the adoption of a resolution by Japan's House of Representatives over the human rights conditions in China.
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Human rights organisations raise concerns over two TV reporters detained i
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 1 (ANI): The European Union, Amnesty International and UNAMA have called upon the Taliban to provide information about the case of two Ariana News reporters arrested on Monday.
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Pakistan rights group condemns targetted killing of Christian priest in Pe
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): The Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) condemned the assassination of a Pastor in a brutal attack in the city of Peshawar.
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Peng Shuai's dinner with IOC President is China's attempt to mask its ugly
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 30 (ANI): Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai -- who had posted a sexual assault complaint on social media against a top Chinese official -- appeared before the world after rights groups and countries cited the possibility of her being targetted by Bejing. The silence of
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Muslim Brotherhood targeted India, launched campaign to damage image: Repo
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): Muslim Brotherhood (MB), a transnational Islamist organization launched a boycott campaign against India in September last year to dent its image and discredit its prominent figures, all in name of human rights, a media report said.
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Protest in Belgium against China's human rights violations, calls for boyc
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Brussels [Belgium], January 30 (ANI): A protest was held at historic Ijzertoren tower in Belgium, Diksmuide city against China's human rights violations urging the world community to boycott Beijing Winter Olympics.
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Taliban must recognize basic human rights of every girl, woman: UN chief
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 30 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged the Taliban to both recognize and uphold the basic human rights that belong to every girl and woman.
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Uyghur groups stage protest in Belgium against China's human rights violat
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 29 (ANI): Uyghur rights groups and Tibetans gathered in Belgium's Diksmuide and protested against China's human rights violations urging the world community to boycott Beijing Winter Olympics.
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243 global groups call for action against China over human rights violatio
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 29 (ANI): 243 global groups including non-governmental organisations have called for action against China over human rights concerns as Beijing Winter Olympics is set to begin in the first week of February.
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