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UN should rely on Xinjiang informants if wants to properly investigate Chi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Vancouver [Canada], November 25 (ANI): The Chinese government is a "perfect liar', said Uyghur activist Turnisa Matsedik-Qira, adding that if the United Nations wants to 'properly investigate' the atrocities against the Uyghur minority it should rely on informants in Xinjiang as Beijing w
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IndustriALL Global Union endorses 'call to action to end Uyghur forced lab
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 20 (ANI): While the Chinese government continues to hold members of the Uyghur minority group in forced labour camps, the goods produced by the enslaved workers, particularly cotton, are entering global supply chains.
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Ex-Goa Cong minority wing chairman Urfan Mulla likely to join BJP
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], November 18 (ANI): A day after resigning from Goa Pradesh Congress Committee primary membership, Urfan Mulla is likely to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) along with his supporters, said sources on Wednesday.
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GPCC Minority Wing Chairman Urfan Mulla tenders resignation
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], November 15 (ANI): Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) Minority Wing Chairman Urfan Mulla on Sunday tendered his resignation from the post as well as from the position of GPCC Spokesperson and said that there is lack of unity among senior party leaders in the state.
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Chinese actions against Uyghurs must be recognised as 'genocide': Activist
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], November 13 (ANI): Urging the international community to act against China over Xinjiang issue, Uyghur American activist Rushan Abbas said that it is necessary that Chinese government practices against minority Uyghurs Muslims be recognised as 'genocide'.
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India slams Pakistan over Ahmadi man's killing, says sad reflection of min
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Deploring the killing of an 82-year-old Ahmadi man in Peshawar, India on Thursday slammed Pakistan, saying minority community's space to practice their religion in the country has "shrunk", adding that the recent killing is a reflection of the state of m
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Working in misogynist society for the last 10 years: PoK leader after hara
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 10 (ANI): Maria Iqbal Tarana, a former head of the women's commission of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) has alleged harassment against an official at Pakistan's President House, adding that she has been working in "misogynist society for the last 10 years".
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Reports of China keeping Uyghurs on surveillance confirmed one more time
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], November 9 (ANI): While China continues to refute reports of ongoing atrocities on Uyghurs in Xinjiang region, another revelation has yet again confirmed Beijing using technology for surveillance on the ethnic minority community.
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Voting underway in Myanmar's 'fundamentally flawed' elections
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 8 (ANI): Voting began on Sunday in Myanmar's general elections with State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi's National League of Democracy (NLD) expected to retain power.
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After last week's violence against minorities, India has taken up the issu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): Following vandalisation of houses, belonging to a minority community in Bangladesh, the Indian High Commission in Dhaka and Posts in the neighbouring country are in close contact with the local government, said the Ministry of External Affairs on Satur
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Online application for Haj '21 to be done through mobile app: Ministry of
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 7 (ANI): Urging the Haj pilgrims to adhere to the national-international Protocol Guidelines on the COVID-19 strictly, Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday announced that the online application process for the pilgrimage n
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Eye on Seemanchal minority votes, Nitish, Tejashwi to camp overnight in ne
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 4 (ANI): Aiming at wooing the voters of Seemanchal-Kosi belt -- spread over the Muslim-dominated districts of Kishanganj, Araria, Katihar, and Purnia -- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Mahagathbandhan chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav will camp
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