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A unique ticket system by Amaan Quasim helping orphans read & write
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16: Amaan Quasim is a young social activist whose 'unique ticket system' is turning out to be a way out for orphan children who want to pursue their education for a better future. Quasim is the Founder of DOR - Udaan Sapno Ki, an NGO that has employed this ticket syst
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Forced marriages, conversions continue in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to the data compiled by one of Christian Solidarity Worldwide's (CSW) local partners in Pakistan, the Centre for Social Justice, 202 incidents were recorded and documented between 2021-2022. Almost all of them took place within the Sindh and Punjab provinces.
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India slams UN Special Rapporteur's comments on Kashmir ahead of G20 meet
Updated : 3 years ago IST
India's mission to United Nations slammed Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues over the comment on G20 meet in Srinagar and called it "baseless and unwanted."
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UN experts call on Taliban to end "brutal" forms of punishment
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A group of UN-appointed ten Special Rapporteurs, including Richard Bennett and members of the Working Group on discrimination against women and girls, called on the Taliban to end "brutal and undignified" forms of punishment, including stoning, flogging, and burying people under walls.
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Taliban ruling through extreme forms of misogyny, say UN experts
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
This came following UN experts eight-day visit to Afghanistan. UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett was also a part of the visit.
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Baloch rights body urges UN to investigate enforced disappearances in Balo
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Baloch Voice Association, an NGO based in Paris have called upon UN Rapporteurs and the UN bodies to conduct a thorough investigation into the cases of enforced disappearances of Baloch women and hold the perpetrators accountable for their actions.
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China's repression in Tibet, Xinjiang raised at UNHRC
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Aaron Magunna said: "The recent report by the Special Rapporteur on minority issues has once again put the spotlight on the discrimination many minorities face in the world today."
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China interrupts Dolkun Isa at UNHRC on issue of Uyghurs, allowed to speak
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China at the UNHRC interrupted Uyghur Congress President Dolkun Isa from making his statement about human rights situation of Uyghurs in
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China denies UN experts' claim of forcibly separating Tibetan children fro
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
China has come under huge attack from UN experts for its alleged move to forcibly assimilate the Tibetan identity into the Han culture. This has come even as China faces a tough time in denying the truth on human rights violations of Uyghurs, Muslim ethnic groups living in the north-western
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Attack on Journalists in Afghanistan blow to freedom of expression: Richar
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan Richard Bennett described the attack on Journalists in Mazar-e-Sharif province as a blow to the freedom of expression in Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported. Richard Bennett said he is closely monitoring the att
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Attack on journalists blow to freedom of expression in Afghanistan: UN
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Bennett said he is closely monitoring the attack on the gathering aimed at awarding journalists at Tebyan Cultural Center in northern Mazar-e-Sharif province. The UN Special Rapporteur emphasized the need for increased security measures for journalists in Afghanistan.
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World leaders need to act against Myanmar junta: UN Special Rapporteur on
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Andrews said, " The Myanmar junta's 33-year sentence of State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi comes a week after a Security Council resolution demanded her release and that of more than 13,000 other political prisoners. They need more than words of condemnation from world leade
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