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European Union Parliament condemns 'gender apartheid policy' of Taliban in
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The European Union Parliament passed a resolution, criticising the severe violation of human rights in Afghanistan and the "gender apartheid policy of the Taliban", reported Khaama Press.
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Geneva: Author highlights '1971 genocide' in Bangladesh by Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Priyajt Debsarkar, an author and geo-political analyst, highlighted the 1971 genocide in Bangladesh at the 54th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland.
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"An electoral stunt": Digvijaya Singh on PM Modi speaking about minoritie
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"PM Modi and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat have started talking about Muslims these days and are also trying to visit mosques. If they have so much sympathy, then provide relief to all those minorities who have been subjected to atrocities and injustice," Singh said.
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UN member states should "not vote for China" for seat at UNHRC: Human Righ
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Human Rights Watch China director, Sophie Richardson has urged the United Nations(UN) Member countries to make a choice and "note vote for China" for a seat at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) amid its growing human rights violations against Uyghur minorities and a crackdo
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Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy, principles highlighted during event in Geneva
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
During the ongoing Human Rights Council session in Geneva at the iconic UN HQ, Palais des Nations, the principles of Mahatma Gandhi were highlighted to commemorate the International Day of Non-Violence.
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EU calls for immediate release of detained women in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The European Union (EU) has called for the immediate release of women detained in Afghanistan for defending their and others’ rights and said arbitrary detentions undermine the caretaker government’s domestic legitimacy, Khaama Press reported.
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“Congress’ stand very clear on caste census, we are in favour of it”: KC V
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
After Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi created a flutter with his post cautioning people against the idea of "Jitni abadi utna haq" (rights on the basis of population), party leader KC Venugopal on Tuesday said that his party has very clear stand over the matter and is in favour of i
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"New thinking of Congress is grave injustice to South India": PM Modi amid
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
As the Congress is pressing for a nationwide caste-based survey with its 'Jitni Abadi Utna Haq' chorus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that this "new thinking" of the grand old party will prove as a grave injustice to the entire southern region of the country which stabs the mi
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Amid flutter over post cautioning against "Jitni abadi utna haq", Singhvi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
After creating a flutter with his post cautioning people against the idea of "Jitni abadi utna haq" (rights on the basis of population), Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Tuesday claimed that he did not depart from his party's position on population-based rights.
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Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi cautions on endorsing 'population based r
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Taking to X, Singhvi said that the idea of ‘the greater the population, the greater the rights’ will eventually culminate into ‘majoritarianism’.
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Afghan woman entrepreneur creates job opportunities, empowers women
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Afghan entrepreneur Sima Noorzadeh has empowered numerous women by creating job opportunities for them despite the harsh restrictions placed by the Taliban since its rise to power.
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"Siddaramaiah govt lacks will to protect water rights of Karnataka": Bomma
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Monday accused the Siddaramaiah government of lacking the "will to protect the rights of Karnataka" in the ongoing Cauvery dispute with Tamil Nadu.
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