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Uyghur American Association to mark tragic 'Ghulja Massacre' anniversary w
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
This protest serves as both a tribute to the victims and a call for accountability. The Ghulja Massacre symbolizes the ongoing repression faced by the Uyghur community in China a struggle that continues to this day with mass detentions, cultural erasure, and systemic human rights violations
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UAE to host International Reprographic Rights Conference on February 19
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Under the patronage and in the presence of Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Honourary President of the Emirates Reprographic Rights Management Association (ERRA), the UAE will host the first International Conference on Reprographic Rights Management.
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Microsoft Wins Landmark Judgement for Trademark Infringement Against Call
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], January 31: In a first-of-its-kind ruling in India, the Commercial Court at Gurugram delivered a decisive blow against tech fraud and trademark infringement, awarding exemplary and punitive damages to Microsoft Corporation (Microsoft), a global tech leader. The Co
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Imran Khan writes letter to Pakistan's Chief Justice on issues related to
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The letter includes reports regarding alleged election rigging, human rights violations and PTI members arrests, particularly around November 26, 2024.
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NC's Tanvir Sadiq criticises Waqf bill over minority rights
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
National Conference leader and J&K MLA Tanvir Sadiq has criticised the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, raising concerns over the exclusion of minority perspectives and the bill's implications for property management. Speaking on the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) report, Sadiq highligh
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Sweden: Salwan Momika, Iraqi man behind 'Quran-burning protests' shot dead
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Momika, who arrived in Sweden from Iraq in 2018, had earlier called his "Quran-burning protests" as his opposition against the holy book, because he believed the Quran "should be banned in the world because of the danger it causes to democracy, ethics, human values, human rights, and wome
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UAE submits periodic report to UN Committee on Elimination of Racial Discr
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The UAE has submitted its consolidated 22nd and 23rd periodic reports on the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD), in line with the country's human rights commitments.
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UN appeals for USD 500 million to address global human rights needs
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Volker Turk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has launched an appeal to raise USD 500 million for 2025 to address global human rights needs.
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Uyghur activist Rahima Mahmut urges UK to investigate forced labour in sup
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Speaking before the UK Parliament's Human Rights Committee, Mahmut emphasized the mounting evidence linking forced labour in China to various industries, particularly in the production of cotton.
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European Parliament launches 'Friends of Tibet' to champion Tibetan rights
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Seven MEPs and several Parliamentary Assistants from 12 EU member states participated in the event, which was held in the midst of the Holocaust remembrance commemoration.
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'Even children are not spared': Mahrang Baloch fights for abducted 15-year
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Human rights activist Mahrang Baloch has called for a protest after the abduction and abuse of 15-year-old Ans Ahmed in Khuzdar. Paank, a Baloch human rights group, has condemned the latest wave of enforced disappearances, urging global action against Pakistan's human rights violations. Read More
Tamil Nadu: Six Indian fishermen released from Sri Lankan prison, arrive i
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Six Indian fishermen detained in Sri Lanka were released and arrived in Chennai, where they were received by Fisheries Department officials. The incident highlights ongoing tensions over fishing rights, with recent cases of detentions prompting diplomatic efforts by the Indian government.
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