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Baloch leader calls for solidarity against Pakistan's brutal oppression
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Marri brought attention to the Pakistani state's systematic exploitation, enforced disappearances, and violence against various ethnic communities.
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World Uyghur Congress urges Thailand to halt deportation of Uyghur refugee
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
WUC stated that these refugees, who fled persecution in East Turkistan in 2014, are at risk of "severe consequences" if forced to return to China, where the government has been accused of "systematic human rights violations" against the Uyghurs.
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Israel violates UN Convention on Privileges and Immunities: UNRWA
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) stated today that Israel's decision to halt the agency's activities in occupied Jerusalem and demand the evacuation of all buildings it occupies by the end of this month contravenes international law obligations for UN
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UNRWA facing unprecedented challenges in Gaza
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has been working to support Palestinians in the Gaza Strip with life-saving assistance since the ceasefire, despite the challenges.
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"Insult to martyrdom of Punjabis": Arvind Kejriwal demands apology from BJ
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"There are lakhs of Punjabis living in Delhi whose families and ancestors have made countless sacrifices for the country. Lakhs of Punjabi refugees also live in Delhi who left everything behind during the difficult times of partition and settled in Delhi. Their families have also suffered
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Activists in Japan demand urgent action as detained Uyghurs in Thailand fa
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The group urged Japan and the international community to take immediate action to prevent their deportation to China, where they risk facing severe persecution, torture, and even death.
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Congress' Sandeep Dikshit accuses AAP of looting people, asks "What are th
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
As the Delhi Assembly elections near, war of words between Aam Aadmi Party, Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress intensified on various issues, including on "Rohingya refugees" in Delhi, unfulfilled promises by the ruling government and each party heavily campaigning to highlight their electi
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World Uyghur Congress stages global protests against deportation of Uyghur
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Protests erupted worldwide as the World Uyghur Congress, its affiliate organizations, and other Uyghur groups rallied in front of Thai embassies, urging the Thai government not to repatriate 48 Uyghur refugees to China, where they face severe persecution and torture.
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East Turkistan Government in Exile condemns deportation of Uyghur refugees
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The East Turkistan Government in Exile issued a strong condemnation of Thailand and Turkiye's reported plans to deport Uyghur asylum seekers and refugees to China, calling such actions a direct violation of international law. The government-in-exile stated that the deportations would render
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Lebanese PM meets Syrian Leader, calls for swift resolution on 'refugee cr
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Saturday called for a way for the two countries to enable masses of Syrian refugees in Lebanon to head home during his first official visit to Syria to meet with the new government
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FS Vikram Misri meets Acting Afghan FM; affirms India's support for assist
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
India agreed to promote trade and commerce, including through Chabahar port. It will also extend its support to the health sector and rehabilitation of refugees in the country.
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"They need to tell if these are refugees or infiltrators": Congress' Pawan
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Congress leader Pawan Khera took a dig at Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri over his tweet alleging AAP of supporting Rohingyas and tampering with India's security. The Congress leader stated that Hardeep Singh Puri targeted Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh through his tweet.
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