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Somalia's parliament gives nod to historic constitutional amendments
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
After weeks of intense deliberation, the bicameral federal parliament of Somalia ratified amendments to the initial four chapters of the nation's provisional constitution.
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Activist highlights human rights violations in PoK
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
He made the remarks at a side event organised on the sidelines of the ongoing 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council.
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PoK: HRCP expresses concern over extensive power outages, internet disrupt
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
While addressing a press conference on Friday, HRCP co-chairperson Munizae Jahangir, regional coordinator Israruddin Israr, political leader Baba Jan, and women's rights activist Yasmin Kareem, spoke about human rights violations in Gilgit-Baltistan.
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Bureaucrats from police department tapped phones to please former Telangan
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The grandson of former prime minister Late P V Narasimha Rao said that the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) said that BJP representatives will write a letter to Telangana Chief Minister, Revanth Reddy, demanding answers over the violation of privacy rights.
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Activist Sajjad Raja raises abduction case of minor Gilgit girl in UNHRC
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
At the 55th session of the Human Rights Council, professor Sajjad Raja, the chairman of the National Equality Party for Jammu and Kashmir Gilgit Baltistan and Ladakh (NEP-JKGBL) raised the issue of the abduction of minor girl Falak Noor, who was allegedly kidnapped from Pak-occupied Gilgit t
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Saudi Arabia to chair UN forum on women's rights and gender equality
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahead of the decision, Amnesty International Deputy Director for Advocacy Sherine Tadros called out Saudi Arabia for its notorious treatment of women.
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US imposes new visa restrictions on Hong Kong officials over rights suppre
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued a statement noting China's consistent infringement upon Hong Kong's guaranteed autonomy, democratic structures, and fundamental liberties over the past year. This includes the recent implementation of a new national security law referred to as Arti
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Geneva: Baloch activists at UNHRC highlight "crimes against humanity" comm
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Senior Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC), leaders, human rights activists, and press personnel highlighted the severe deterioration of human rights situation in Balochistan and the atrocities inflicted by the Pakistani administration upon the Baloch community.
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Activist raises issue of racial discrimination prevailing in PoK
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
He emphasised that this constitutional racial discrimination by Pakistan's occupying forces blatantly violates the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action.
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"Hoping everyone's rights are protected" says UN statement on Kejriwal arr
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"We very much hope that in India, as in any country that is having elections, that everyone's rights are protected, including political and civil rights, and everyone is able to vote in an atmosphere that is free and fair," said Stephane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Th
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Mindfulness Workshop held recently in Lucknow, UP, for National Level Dali
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 29: Escapades for the Soul were recently invited as mentors at a seminar conducted by the National Dalit Movement for Justice -NDMJ (NCDHR) for National Level Training of Human Rights Defenders on Promotion and Protection of Dalit Child Rights. There we
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"Brutal policy of killing, dumping Baloch people by state continues unabat
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee on Thursday emphasised that the brutal policy of killing and dumping Baloch people by the state continues unabated, adding that the enforced disappearances of Baloch people have deeply scarred the lives of Baloch people.
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