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Taliban has begun to show its true colours: European think tank
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], April 4 (ANI): Amid the continuing concern over human rights violations in Afghanistan, a European think tank said that the Taliban has in recent weeks "begun to show its true colours."
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886 civilians killed, wounded or kidnapped in Mali: UN
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bamako [Mali], March 25 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 886 civilians were killed, injured or missing in Mali in the second half of last year, the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) said in a note published on Thursday.
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Rights groups raise concerns over Beijing's abuses ahead of EU-China Summi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium] March 23 (ANI): Ahead of EU-China Summit later this year, a group of rights organisations have written a joint letter to EU leaders to express their concerns over China's abysmal abuses, including in Xinjiang, Hong Kong and Tibet.
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US imposes travel bans on Chinese officials for repression of ethnic, reli
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 22 (ANI): The United States has imposed visa restrictions on Chinese officials for their involvement in the repression of ethnic and religious minority groups inside and outside the border of China.
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Human Rights Watch calls on UN to hold Myanmar military accountable for hu
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 19 (ANI): The Human Rights Watch on Friday, called upon the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to act against the Myanmar military's human rights abuses by imposing economic sanctions and preventing the flow of weapons.
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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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