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"Where the hell are you?": Israeli PM tears into women's right groups over
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu came down heavily on international human rights organisations, women's groups and the UN for failing to speak out about the rapes and other atrocities committed by Hamas against Israeli women.
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UK investing in grassroots women's rights organisations to tackle gender-b
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The UK is investing in grassroots women's rights organisations to tackle gender-based violence.
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Pakistan: Hindu girl abducted, forcibly married in Sindh
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Despite her statement in the court, expressing her desire to be with her family, the additional session judge decided to send her to Darul Aman, the so-called safe house.
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UAE: ERRA first Middle Eastern member to participate in World Conference o
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Emirates Reprographic Rights Management Association (ERRA) made history as the first Middle Eastern member to participate in the 2023 World Conference of the International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organisations (IFRRO), which took place in Reykjavik, Iceland, recently.
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US condemns China for imposing life sentence on Uyghur academic
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A US-based human rights organisation recently reported that Dawut, aged 57, had lost her appeal against her initial conviction dating back to December 2018, on charges of "endangering state security."
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World Sindhi Congress condemns barbaric killing of civilians by Pak Ranger
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
World Sindhi Congress (WSC), a human rights organisation, has also called this act of law enforcers an act of “fascist and ethnic cleansing of Sindhi people.”
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Pakistan: Rights organisation criticises plight of non-Muslims
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The speakers "condemned" the state's role in the rise of violence against minorities, as well as its inability to safeguard marginalised groups in society
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Save the Children India Unveils its 'Bharat' Logo; Rebrands as Bal Raksha
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20: All set to don a more localised character and enhance the brand to effectively connect with diverse audiences, leading child rights organisation Save the Children, India unveiled its revamped logo as Bal Raksha Bharat. By doing this, they will now publicly be know
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Trade bodies hold rallies and seminars, raise demand for fixing minimum wa
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The participants at the events raised the demand for fixing the minimum wage at Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 50,000 per month, an increase in workers' salaries keeping in view the inflation, doubling the pension and withdrawing all recent increases in the tariffs of water, electricity and petroleu
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Indian-origin Manpreet Monica Singh sworn in as US' 1st female Sikh judge
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
An attorney for 20 years, Monica has been involved in many civil rights organisations at the local, state and national levels.
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Dalai Lama hails Nobel Prize committee for promoting freedom, democracy
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 8 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama congratulated the winners of this year's Nobel Peace Prize and said that by recognizing these awardees, the committee had shone a light on the importance of civil societies in promoting the funda
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Ales Bialiatski, Russia's Memorial, Ukraine's Center for Civil Liberties w
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], October 7 (ANI): The Royal Swedish Academy on Friday jointly awarded the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize to human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski from Belarus, the Russian human rights organisation Memorial and the Ukrainian human rights organisation Center for Civil Liberties.
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