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Tibetan representative highlights China's suppression at UNHRC side event
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Tibetan Representative focused on preserving Tibetan identity, culture, and education, highlighting the need to preserve Tibet's distinct identity because there is a genuine risk that it won't last.
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"Fair delimitation crucial for state's rights", says MK Stalin ahead of Jo
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Ahead of tomorrow's first Joint Action Committee meeting with various State Chief Minister and leaders, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday said that fair delimitation is crucial, not just for the number of MPs, but for the state's rights.
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Assam cabinet approves 24/7 shop operations in Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Silcha
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"Now shops can operate 24*7 in Guwahati, Dibrugarh and Silchar and with extended timings in other areas without compromising on worker rights and conveniences! P.S- This decision is not applicable for liquor shops and bars," read a post by the Assam CM.
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Pakistan: Supreme Court delays hearing on PoGB's conditional plea for judi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has deferred a hearing on the Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) government's conditional plea to withdraw a case regarding judicial appointments. The court has urged federal and GB authorities to resolve the matter and directed the federal government to
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Baloch leader Mehran Marri links Jaffar Express attack to Pakistan's repre
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Baloch leader Mehran Marri has condemned Pakistan's military operations in Balochistan, linking the BLA's Jaffar Express attack and the Noshki blast to systematic repression. He dismissed negotiations with Pakistan, emphasising that Balochistan will accept nothing less than full independence
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Canada condemns China's execution of four citizens over drug charges
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Canada has condemned China's execution of four Canadians on drug-related charges, with Foreign Minister Melanie Joly vowing to continue seeking clemency for others facing similar sentences. The executions, which took place earlier this year, have further strained diplomatic relations between
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China restricts Thai journalists during Xinjiang visit amid Uyghur deporta
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Chinese authorities closely monitored Thai journalists during a carefully controlled visit to Xinjiang, demanding to review and delete unapproved photos. The visit, aimed at showcasing Uyghur welfare, followed Thailand's deportation of 40 Uyghurs to China, a move widely condemned by the inte
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Pakistan: Several women injured after police use batons to disperse famili
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The relatives had assembled to identify bodies brought in by security forces. The violence erupted when families of forcibly disappeared persons, along with human rights activists, attempted to enter the hospital to view the bodies, The Balochistan Post reported.
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US Secy of State Marco Rubio writes letter to Tibetan President in-exile,
Updated : 1 year ago IST
According to CTA, the letter sent on March 10 reiterated the United States' unwavering commitment to promoting Tibetans' human rights and assisting them in exercising their fundamental liberties without fear of retaliation and leading peaceful, dignified lives.
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Opposition leaders in Maharashtra request Governor's intervention over bia
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Opposition leaders in Maharashtra have submitted a complaint letter to Governor CP Radhakrishnan, alleging bias by the Speaker and Chairman of the Legislative Assembly and Council, restricting opposition voices and violating their constitutional rights.
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China detains two protestant church members for "cult" activities
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The police in Fuyang city of Anhui province raided the Wheatseed Reform Church and detained two of its members under administrative detention for allegedly engaging in cult activities that pose a threat to society, according to the Weiquanwang rights website, RFA reported.
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Geneva: World Sindhi Congress protests over illegal canals on Indus River
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The demonstrators, mainly Sindhi activists, expressed their concerns about the construction of unauthorized canals on the Indus River, which they claim are severely damaging the region's agriculture and ecosystem.
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