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Members of European Parliament condemn human rights abuses in China
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 24 (ANI): The Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) on Tuesday reiterated their serious concerns regarding human rights abuses in China, particularly the persecution of the Uyghur minority in the province of Xinjiang.
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China urged to stop persecution of Uyghurs, Tibetans
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], March 15 (ANI): Conservative party of Canada has called on China to stop the persecution of people who practice their religion or belief including Christians, Tibetans and Uyghurs.
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US calls on Russia to end persecution of independent voices amid mass arre
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 14 (ANI): The United States has called on Russia to release about 200 opposition activists who were detained in Moscow on Saturday.
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'Chinese Communist Party strategy is turning harmless individuals, communi
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Beijing [China], March 13 (ANI): China's widespread propaganda, continuous persecution of minorities and return to the cult of personality represent an echo of Mao's rule, says political consultant Kelly Alkhouli and adds that the country's open disdain and demeaning methods have pushed mino
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Photo exhibition in Geneva highlights persecution of Baloch
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 2 (ANI): A three-day exhibition highlighting the persecution of Baloch people in Pakistan's Balochistan province has been launched in front of Palais Wilson on the sidelines of the ongoing 46th Session of the Human Rights Council (HRC) in Geneva.
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India at Human Rights Council asks Pakistan to put its house in order, dis
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 24 (ANI): India has urged Human Rights Council to call upon Pakistan to take credible and irreversible steps to end state-sponsored terrorism and dismantle the terrorist infrastructure in the territories under its control.
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Over 50 Irish religious leaders condemn China for persecuting Uyghurs
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], February 19 (ANI): More than 50 Irish religious leaders have signed a statement condemning the Chinese treatment of the Uyghurs Muslims in Xinjiang province, local media reported.
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A ride for humanity by Kiran Chukkapalli
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 12 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Every year, thousands of people from South Asian countries are forced to flee their homes because of persecution and conflict and enter India in search of a safe life.
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Nepali citizens express anger over desecration of Hindu shrines, persecuti
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 28 (ANI): Nepali citizens on Wednesday held a protest outside the Pakistan embassy in Kathmandu against the desecration of Hindu shrines in Pakistan and the persecution of minorities.
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British Jews condemn Uyghur persecution in China on Holocaust Remembrance
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], January 28 (ANI): On the International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Wednesday, prominent Jewish figures spoke out over China's state-run campaign against its minority communities including Uyghurs in the Xinjiang province.
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UK must take tough stance on Pakistan's persecution of minorities, says sc
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 22 (ANI): As incidents of persecution of religious minorities in Pakistan -- particularly abduction and forced conversions of minor girls to Islam -- continue to rise at an alarming rate, London must 'take a stand' and hold Islamabad accountable for the crimes against mi
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Activists protest in Dhaka against persecution of minorities by authoritie
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 8 (ANI): In the wake of Pakistani authorities attacking religious minorities in the country, activists staged a protest in the Bangladeshi capital on Friday.
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