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Activists raise concerns over human rights situation in PoK, Gilgit Baltis
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Organised by the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) at John Knox Center, the participants including intellectuals and researchers discussed about radicalism, exploitation of resources, enforced disappearances and other issues concerning the region.
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Human rights situation in Pakistan remains cause of concern: US State Depa
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The annual State Department report released on Monday refers to several events that occurred in 2022, including former premier Imran Khan's Azadi March to protest his removal from office.
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China's developmental projects impacts climate, environment: Experts
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In the 52nd Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on Tuesday, organised by the Organisation for Poverty Alleviation and Development and European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS), experts highlighted the construction of highways, buildings and dams in Gilgit B
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More than 530 killed in Haiti gang violence: UN
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the statement released by the OHCHR, Spokesperson Marta Hurtado said that from January to 15 March, a total of 531 people were killed, 300 injured and 277 kidnapped in gang-related incidents that took place mainly in the capital, Port-au-Prince.
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Defector explains how North Korea's weapons overshadow human rights abuses
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"North Korea is a living hell," Jung Gwang-il, a North Korean defector and president of the No Chain rights organization, told DW on the sidelines of an EU Parliament event last week investigating the dire human rights situation in North Korea.
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China's hidden Overseas Police Stations: A new Security Threat
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In September 2022, Spain-based human rights group Safeguard first reported about Chinese Overseas Police Stations (COPS) operating across five continents. There are reportedly around 102 such stations operating in 53 countries, Inside Over reported. They function through informal locations i
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People in PoK oppose digital census in fear of losing identity and demogra
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI during the 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Jamil Maqsood said a large number of people in these occupied regions are opposing the Census as it will diminish their identity and demography of the region.
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US raises concern over human rights violations in China, Pakistan and Myan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The US in its "2022 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices," raised concern over human rights violations in China, Pakistan and Myanmar.
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New Delhi remains committed to strengthening democratic process in Myanmar
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Thulasidass said that India also remains committed to strengthening the democratic process in Myanmar. "We have worked with various stakeholders to develop capacities in areas of democratic systems and practices. We have renewed these efforts, including in building capacities in areas of
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KSB Limited acquires Technology of Bharat Pumps & Compressors Ltd to s
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): KSB Limited, one of the world's leading suppliers of pumps, valves, and systems, recently announced the acquisition of technology from Bharat Pumps and Compressors Ltd. Naini, Prayagraj. With this acquisition, KSB Limited becomes the sole
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Over 70 countries, including EU express concerns over Afghan women's right
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Ban on education and other fundamental rights of women is undermining inclusive governance and the recognition of human rights.
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Ban on women's education in Afghanistan increases risk of gender-based vio
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a statement, the UN said, "In recognition of the ideals and principles and the Commission on the Status of Women, and recalling the commitments made during International Women's Day on March 8th, we wish to express our strong concerns about the weakening of respect for the rights of women
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