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Zelenskyy's office launches humanitarian aid website to assist people affe
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 23 (ANI): With United Nations confirming that more than 3.3 million refugees have now fled Ukraine since the Russian invasion, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's office has launched a humanitarian aid website helping to find out how to and whom to address the aid.
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Uyghur woman in Xinjiang sentenced to 20-yr imprisonment for speaking to T
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 23 (ANI): A Uyghur woman has been sentenced to 20-year imprisonment for speaking to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during his visit to China's Xinjiang region in 2012, said a media report citing the woman's husband.
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Human Rights body holds conference on atrocities, human rights violations
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Geneva [Switzerland], March 23 (ANI): Global Human Rights Defence (GHRD), a Netherland based international NGO organized a press conference focusing on the atrocities and human rights violations in Pakistan and China.
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Baloch human rights group hosts seminar to address Pakistan's atrocities i
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Geneva [Switzerland], March 23 (ANI): Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) hosted a seminar titled, "The Baloch Lives Matter" during the 49th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva to highlight atrocities by Pakistan in Balochistan.
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Taliban's education ministry asks women personnel to wear hijab
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 22 (ANI): Taliban's Ministry of Education has asked its women personnel to wear Hijab to their offices, while asking the men to refrain from shaving their beards, media reports said.
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Prominent Tibetan writer released after 13 years in China prison
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Lhasa [Tibet], March 22 (ANI): Prominent Tibetan writer and co-founder and editor of the first-ever Tibetan literary website 'Chomei' (Butter Lamp) Kunchok Tsephel has reportedly been released by Chinese authorities after a harrowing 13 years in prison.
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A hitherto untold account of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's relentless peace work
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Art of Living launched - The Tiger's Pause: The Untold Story of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Peace Efforts in Sri Lanka by Swami Virupaksha, a detailed, humane and pacy narration of the final stages of the Sri Lankan civil war seen throug
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ICRC willing to facilitate evacuation via humanitarian corridors in Ukrain
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Moscow [Russia] March 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is eager to work on establishing humanitarian corridors in Ukraine amid the ongoing Russian military operation, ICRC President Peter Maurer said in an interview with Sputnik.
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Vipul Amrutal Shah, Sudipto Sen to shed light on the issue of women traffi
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 22 (ANI): Filmmakers Vipul Amrutal Shah and Sudipto Sen are all set to raise awareness about the issue of women trafficking prevailing in Kerala with their new project titled 'The Kerala Story'.
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India, Australia re-commit to humanitarian aid for Afghans
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New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): Amid the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart have reiterated their firm commitment to provide humanitarian aid for Afghans.
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PM Modi, Morrison express concerns over Ukraine conflict
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New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison expressed serious concerns about the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, a joint statement said on Tuesday following the second virtual summit between the two lea
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Human rights in Myanmar face 'profound crisis'
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], March 22 (ANI): Amidst a "profound crisis" facing access to basic human rights in Myanmar, the UN's top rights official on Monday said that hundreds of localized armed resistance groups have now formed across the country, triggering "widespread violence in areas that were prev
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