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At BRICS, strong support for India's global terror convention
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism (CCIT) has been India's intitiative in the UN. The proposed treaty aims to provide a comprehensive legal basis for combating terrorism.
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Choksi opposes ED's fugitive offender plea, claims constructive custody in
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Through his counsel, Advocate Vijay Aggarwal, Choksi has argued that the legal basis for declaring him a fugitive is fundamentally flawed. He is currently lodged in a Belgian prison following his arrest recently, which was carried out on the basis of a non-bailable warrant issued by an India
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Philippines calls for adherence to South China Sea Arbitral Award at ASEAN
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
It found that China's claims to historic rights in maritime areas within its dashed line had no legal basis. It also found that China had violated the Philippines' sovereign rights under UNCLOS and that its vessels had unlawfully created risks of collision and danger.
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Imran Khan's prosecution in Toshakhana, cipher cases 'without legal basis,
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention stressed that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan's detention and prosecution in the first Toshakhana case and Cipher case were "without legal basis" and were politically motivated, reported Dawn.
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India questions 'Veto' blocking terrorist listings at UNSC, citing doubles
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"Let us turn to the subsidiary bodies inhabiting a subterranean world with their own custom-made working methods and obscure practices which do not find any legal basis in the charter or any of the council's resolutions. For instance, while we do get to know of the decisions of these committ
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China's claims over Taiwan lack a legal basis under international law, say
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Taiwan's representative to Switzerland, David WF Huang, reiterated Taiwan's sovereignty in a keynote speech in Switzerland, Focus Taiwan reported.
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Homeland Security Dialogue: India, US deepen strategic partnership on coun
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
During the meeting, the leaders reaffirmed the commitment of the United States and India to strengthen access to lawful immigration pathways while enforcing immigration law to include returns of individuals who do not have a legal basis to remain in the United States.
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Half-a-dozen writ petitions filed in Nepal Supreme Court against Tik Tok b
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Senior advocate Dinesh Tripathi, advocate Swagat Nepal and others have filed separate writ petitions against the TikTok ban. They have demanded that the government's decision should be annulled, stating that the ban on Tik Tok has violated citizens freedom of opinion and expression, that the
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Beijing has no legal basis for South China Sea claims: US
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 25 (ANI): China has not provided any legal basis for its claims in the South China Sea (SCS), the acting US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans, Fisheries, and Polar Affairs said on Monday, reiterating Washington's stand against China's "unlawful" maritime
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'Political farce': China rejects Uyghur Tribunal's genocide ruling
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 10 (ANI): China on Friday rejected the ruling of London-based Uyghur Tribunal as "completely void" of any legal basis and added that final ruling by the panel is nothing but a political farce staged by a handful of "contemptible individuals."
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Hong Kong's Law Society seeks addressal of legal basis for ousting opposit
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, November 14 (ANI): Hong Kong's Law Society has urged the government to address the legal basis behind the removal of four opposition lawmakers who were disqualified after the National People's Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC) passed the resolution, which gives local authorities
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No legal basis whatsoever, totally ab-initio: India slams Pakistan on atte
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Coming down heavily on Pakistan for attempting to hold general elections in Gilgit-Baltistan, India on Thursday said that any action by Islamabad to alter the status of the military occupied so-called 'Gilgit-Baltistan' has no legal basis whatsoever and
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