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China's repression in Tibet, Xinjiang raised at UNHRC
Updated : 2 years, 11 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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Sri Lanka govt debt rose to 115.2 pc of GDP by 2022-end: Report
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The gross debt of Sri Lanka's central bank was roughly 4.66 per cent of the GDP. Moreover, the central bank used special drawing privileges that required interest payments.
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Afghanistan most impacted by terrorism: Global Terrorism Index report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The GTI report, however, states that the Index does not include acts of state repression and violence by state actors. As such, acts committed by the Taliban are no longer included in the report's scope since they took control of the country.
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Uyghur women face systematic repression under Chinese control
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Uyghur journalist Gulchehra Hoja discusses the human rights situation for Uyghur women in the Xinjiang region of China.
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Abductions of Baloch women, new wave of state repression in Balochistan
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New series of these protests are taking place after the enforced disappearances of Baloch women. On 3rd February Pakistan Army in collaboration with Intelligence agencies forcibly disappeared Rahim Zehri, his mother Mahbas Khatoon, his wife Rasheeda Zehri, and their two children from Gishkor
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Repression of Tibetans continues under CCP's authoritarian rule
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The supression of Tibetans under China's authoritarian regime continues as the monitoring is becoming heavy with every passing day in the region.
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Tibetan students protest against US company for mass DNA collection in Tib
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
This is not the company's first involvement in the Chinese government's dystopian programs of mass surveillance and repression. Thermo Fisher has been criticized in the past for selling DNA equipment to the police in Xinjiang.
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China weaponizes zero-Covid policy to subdue Tibetans: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The "Zero COVID" policy of President Xi Jinping has been a great tool for repression. Lockdowns and similar measures greatly helped the regime to implement its gigantic and hyper-technological system of control and surveillance of its citizens, under the pretext of protecting their health.
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Rights group raises alarm over mass arrests in Pakistan's Gwadar
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The group said putting a "blanket ban on all forms of public gatherings amounts to repression of the right to protest and sends a chilling message that there is no room for dissent." "It is imperative that the Government of Pakistan upholds the human rights of everyone, including their righ
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German Foreign Minister calls for 'strong global reaction' to repression o
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Sunday called for a strong response from the international community over the Taliban's ban on higher education of women in Afghanistan.
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Yearender 2022: China's fall from grace amid falling GDP growth, Zero Covi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China had been praised worldwide for lifting up its 60 per cent of population out of poverty, however, 2022 marks Beijing's diminishing stature on the world platform amid its zero-COVID policy, human rights violations and falling GDP growth.
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Taiwanese NGOs raise concern over China's cross-border repression
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On International Human Rights Day in 2022, Taiwanese civic groups called on the Taiwan government to raise concerns over China's cross-border repression, reported money.udn.com.
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