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Human Rights groups slams Macron as Egyptian Pres visits France
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], October 24 (ANI): Human Rights groups urged French President Emmanuel Macron to end France's "disgraceful policies of indulgence" towards Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, ahead of a meeting between the two leaders in Paris.
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McCain criticizes Trump policy of barring transgenders from serving U.S. m
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A], July 27 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump's move of reversing former President Barack Obama's policy of allowing transgenders to serve in the US armed forces drew swift condemnation from Senator John McCain and rights groups.
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India's 'snake-charmers' rendered jobless
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Jogi Dera(Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 27(ANI): An ancient tribe of snake charmers in Uttar Pradesh's Jogi Dera area, is these days struggling to earn a livelihood, thanks to increased urbanisation and punitive regulations imposed by the animal rights groups and institutions
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Authorities order shutdown of rights groups over `anti-state activities` i
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 21 (ANI): Authorities in the Punjab province of Pakistan have ordered several women and human rights groups to shut down, accusing them of unspecified "anti-state activities".
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Dozens of Muslim women reportedly raped in Myanmar's northern Rakhine
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], Oct. 27 (ANI): Human rights groups have alleged that dozens of Muslim women have been raped by state security forces in the northern Rakhine State during counter-insurgency operations there.
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Civilian death toll continue to rise from US-led airstrikes against ISIS
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London, July 29 (ANI): Activists and rights groups have warned that civilian casualties from airstrikes by the US-led coalition fighting ISIS have spiked in the past two months.
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Civilians killed in U.S.-led air strikes in Syria: Human Rights groups
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York, July 20 (ANI): Several Human rights groups have said that a U.S- led coalition in Syria has killed more than 100 civilians and wounded dozens more in airstrikes in and around the ISIS-controlled city of Manbij, since June.
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