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Chinese students at US university jeer at Uyghur classmate during event
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 17 (ANI): Several students of Chinese descent walked out of a University event in New York last week in protest after an Uyghur student spoke about the Chinese government's rights abuses in Xinjiang.
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US invokes OSCE Moscow Mechanism to report human rights abuses by Russia i
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): The US on Thursday (local time) invoked the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Moscow Mechanism to establish an expert mission to examine reported human rights abuses & violations of humanitarian law by Russia in Ukraine.
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China committing systematic genocide of Uyghurs: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 25 (ANI): The Uyghur genocide in China is the characterization of the series of ongoing human rights abuses against other ethnic and religious minorities in Xinjiang by the Chinese government, resulting in the severe birth drop in the region.
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Blinken stresses importance of working with international partners to addr
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday (local time) emphasized the importance of working with international partners to address human rights abuses and restore Myanmar's path to democracy.
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Imran Khan visit to Beijing was to secure his waning political fortunes: R
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 11 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's recent visit to Beijing Winter Olympics was seen as a search for some solace amid several challenges at home and abroad. And China visit gave him the opportunity.
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Protest march held in Sydney against Beijing Winter Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], February 5 (ANI): A peaceful protest march was held near Sydney on Saturday, highlighting the ongoing human rights abuses in China.
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Beijing Winter Olympics: Tibetans hold protest march at IOC headquarters
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], February 4 (ANI): Around 300 Tibetan protestors marched on to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) headquarters in Lausanne to protest against the Beijing Winter Olympics.
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East Turkistan Government-in-Exile urges ICC to launch investigation into
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], February 3 (ANI): Amid calls of boycott for Beijing Winter Olympics, the East Turkistan Government-in-Exile (ETGE) on Tuesday urged the International Criminal Court (ICC) to launch an investigation into the genocide and other crimes against humanity being committed by Chin
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US athletes entitled to express themselves freely at Beijing Olympics: Sta
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): Amid hue and cry over Beijing silencing critics ahead of the Winter Olympics, the US State Department on Wednesday (local time) said that American athletes are entitled to express themselves freely.
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Ire and ice for Beijing's Winter Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, February 2 (ANI): Two events dominate the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) calendar for 2022 - the Winter Olympics and the 20th Party Congress later this year. China wants both to go smoothly so it can bask in reflected glory. The 2022 Winter Olympics will be wielded as a mighty prop
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New bill introduced in US House to boost protections for China's Uyghurs
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): A wide-ranging bill intended to support the US tech industry was passed by the US House of Representatives on Tuesday. The bill also confronts China on human rights abuses, including the persecution of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in the country's Xi
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Despite global pressure, China's human rights abuse in Tibet is 'active'
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], January 28 (ANI): Despite global pressure on China to stop its repression of religious minorities, Beijing continues to target Tibetans by demolishing monasteries and Buddha statues, banning Tibetan flags and invoking their land rights.
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