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Veteran Uyghur advocate's sister confirmed dead after release from Chinese
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 13 (ANI): Amid China's increasing repression of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in Xinjiang, the younger sister of veteran Uyghur rights advocate Rebiya Kadeer is confirmed to have died after her release from an internment camp in the region, according to sources.
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US report says Pak's blasphemy laws, attacks on minorities hampering relig
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): The 2020 report International Religious Freedom released by the United States on Wednesday (local time) has highlighted a downward spiral of religious expression in Pakistan, most notably in the form of blasphemy laws, punishment for which ranges up to the deat
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Upcoming UN meet on Uyghur crackdown upsets China
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): Fuming over an upcoming UN video conference on Beijing's crackdown on the Uyghur Muslims, China has called on members of the United Nations not to attend the event, saying it "is based on sheer lies and political bias".
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Andhra Pradesh: School watchman attempts to rape minor girl, arrested
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh Police on Monday arrested a gurukul school watchman after he allegedly attempted to rape a nine-year-old school girl at Vatsavai in Andhra Pradesh's Krishna district.
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China's 'relatives policy' emerging as part of broader crackdown on Uyghur
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, May 11 (ANI): China's 2016 'relatives policy', where Chinese government cadres are sent to live, work and sleep with families to promote national harmony in the country, has emerged as a major constituent of a broader crackdown on Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in Xinjiang
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Tibet, China's pioneer in social control
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, May 10 (ANI): As much as China is trying to silence critics and hide its pogroms against Uyghurs in Xinjiang, more and more is being exposed of its horrendous human rights abuses there. Unfortunately, China will not settle for just exorcising Uyghur culture, as other minority grou
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Fire breaks out onboard INS Vikramaditya, no major damage reported, inquir
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 8 (ANI): A minor fire broke out onboard the Indian Navy aircraft carrier, INS Vikramaditya, which was at Karwar harbour, in the early hours on Saturday, officials said.
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Delhi: Petrol price up by 25 paise, diesel by 30 paise
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Petrol and diesel prices have witnessed a minor surge in the national capital and stood at Rs 90.99 per litre and Rs 81.42 per litre, respectively on Thursday.
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EU's resolution on Pakistan 'dictation' of the West, says Fawad Chaudhary
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 6 (ANI): Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has said that the European Parliament resolution against Pakistan which asks for a review of the country's GSP Plus (GSP+) status, citing an increase in laws that it sees as discriminatory towards minorities and fundament
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Delhi: Petrol price at Rs 90.74, diesel at Rs 81.12 per litre
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Petrol and diesel prices witnessed a minor surge in the national capital and stood at Rs 90.74 and Rs 81.12 per litre, respectively on Wednesday.
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Pakistan witnessed substantial human rights violations in 2020: Report
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): As in preceding years, Pakistan witnessed substantial human rights violations in 2020, from forced conversions of religious minorities and crimes against women to enforced disappearances and curbs on freedom of expression, the Human Rights Commission of Pakist
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Man held for raping 6-year-old girl in Mumbai
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 1 (ANI): A man has been arrested for allegedly raping a six-year-old minor girl in Mumbai on April 29, the police informed on Friday.
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