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Tibetans in Switzerland, Liechtenstein call for UN action to end China's c
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 27 (ANI): Amid international condemnation of various human rights abuses by China, the Tibetan community of Switzerland and Liechtenstein have submitted a five-point appeal to the United Nations (UN) which includes calls to end China's cultural genocide in Tibet
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Pak's blasphemy laws continue to target Christian population
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 8 (ANI): Despite international condemnation over Pakistan's draconian blasphemy laws, which carry the death penalty, observers note that Christians continue to become common targets of discrimination of the laws, note observers.
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China seeks to 'Sinicise' Tibetan religion, calls for crackdown on 'separa
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], May 23 (ANI): Despite international condemnation over human rights violations by Beijing in Tibet, the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) top official in Lhasa called for greater stress on Chinese elements in religion and a crackdown on 'separatism' in the region.
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Pakistan: Mob attacks police station in Islamabad to lynch man detained on
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 18 (ANI): Amid international condemnation of Pakistan's draconian blasphemy laws, a mob of villagers attacked a police station in Islamabad in an attempt to lynch a person detained on blasphemy charges.
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Experts accuse Chinese leaders of 'poor explanation, ruthless implementati
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 3 (ANI): Amid international condemnation over China's hostile treatment of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang, academics have said that Chinese leaders share blame for the war of words with the West over the issue and that the policies have been poorly explained and ruthlessly i
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Scholars, researchers face abuse, sanctions amid China's growing attempts
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 8 (ANI): Amid international condemnation over numerous human rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang, several China researchers are facing abuse and sanctions as Beijing is amping up its efforts to silence and intimidate critics.
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Chinese Communist Party crushing Hong Kong's democracy
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 20 (ANI): Despite fierce international condemnation, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) approved a contentious resolution on the reform of Hong Kong's electoral system on March 11, which, critics say, could further smother opposition voices in Hong Kong.
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Despite international criticism, China approves resolution to overhaul Hon
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 11 (ANI): Despite fierce international condemnation, China's national legislature has approved a resolution to drastically overhaul Hong Kong's electoral system to ensure only 'patriots' can rule the city, a move which is feared to further smother opposition voices in
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Would India benefit from businesses relocating from Myanmar?
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Singapore, March 1 (ANI): When Myanmar's military seized power after detaining Aung San Suu Kyi and other democratically elected leaders in the early hours of February 1, they would have anticipated a civilian uprising, international condemnation, and likely trade and financial sanctions.
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North Korea to launch another intercontinental ballistic missile
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], September 4 (ANI):North Korea is preparing to launch an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) amid international condemnation of Pyongyang's announcement that it had tested a hydrogen bomb.
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Indonesia executes four convicted for drug crimes
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Jakarta, July 29 (ANI): Indonesia on Friday executed four convicted drug traffickers, including three Nigerians, late last night despite a string of legal appeals, diplomatic pressure and international condemnation.
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