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Taliban continues unabated human rights violations amid recent intensifica
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 10 (ANI): Amid the recent intensification of conflict with the Afghan Government, the Taliban continues to violate human rights unabatedly by killing civilians, destroying mosques and assaulting women.
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Western media slammed over 'lack of coverage' of human rights violations i
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 9 (ANI): Sharing a video of the recent killing of a child, the western media has come under severe criticism over its lack of coverage of human rights breaches in the war-torn country by the Taliban.
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Afghan Justice Minister accuses Taliban of war crimes
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): Afghan Justice Minister Fazel Ahmad Manawi has accused the Taliban of war crimes, says the terror group is not committed to adhering to any international laws or humanitarian norms.
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Afghan Foreign Minister, UN Special Representative discuss human rights vi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 4 (ANI): Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad Haneef Atmar and UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for Afghanistan Deborah Lyons on Tuesday discussed violation of human rights by Taliban in the country.
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Amid withdrawal of foreign forces, human rights violations in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 30 (ANI): Human rights violations have been increasing in Afghanistan at a time when the withdrawal of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) forces from the war-torn country is about to be completed.
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US lawmakers create bipartisan Uyghur Caucus to raise awareness about righ
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 30 (ANI): US lawmakers Tom Suozzi and Chris Smith on Thursday (local time) announced the creation of the Congressional Uyghur Caucus that they said would raise awareness of the Chinese Community Party's (CCP) "systemic human rights violations against the Uyghur people i
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US lawmakers press corporate sponsors to boycott Beijing Winter Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 28 (ANI): A group of US lawmakers on Tuesday (local time) urged corporate sponsors to back out of the 2022 Beijing Olympics, over human rights violations in China's Xinjiang province.
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UN in Afghanistan concerned over human rights violations, urges for Eid ce
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 15 (ANI): The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said it is concerned about the number of alleged human rights violations committed amid the ongoing military offensive in the country and has urged the Taliban and the Afghanistan government to an
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Japan to craft guidelines to root out rights violations in textiles in Xin
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 12 (ANI): Amid Beijing's ongoing tussle with foreign companies over forced labour in Xinjiang, the Japanese Ministry of trade and industry called on the textile industry to craft guidelines to root out human rights violations and to strengthen measures to address environm
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UKPNP urges global community to press Pakistan to repeal draconian laws im
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 6 (ANI): The United People's National Party (UKPNP) on Wednesday in an international conference at Geneva called upon the UN and other global institutional authorities to put pressure on Pakistan to repeal all draconian laws imposed in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (Po
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Tibetan Youth Congress protest CCP centenary celebrations at Chinese Embas
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) members on Thursday staged a protest in front of the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi against the centenary celebrations of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
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NHRC panel submits report on West Bengal post-poll violence to Calcutta HC
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 30 (ANI): A committee constituted by the chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday submitted a report before the Calcutta High Court on cases of alleged human rights violations in post-poll violence in West Bengal.
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