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Kerala's young entrepreneur Akhil J Madhu receives honorary doctorate from
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kollam (Kerala) [India], July 26 (ANI/PNN): A young entrepreneur from Kerala, Akhil J Madhu, has been awarded Honorary Doctorate in Business Administration by the World Human Rights Protection Commission (WHRPC).
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UN official visits Central Afghanistan's Bamyan Province
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 26 (ANI): As murders, and repression of women are on the rise in Afghanistan under Taliban, the Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Afghanistan, Markus Potzel, paid a visit to the central Afghan province of Bamyan, to meet the local authori
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Blinken condemns Myanmar junta's execution of 4 activists
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 25 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday condemned the Myanmar military regime's execution of four pro-democracy activists and elected leaders.
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UN experts appeal for strong response in wake of executions by Myanmar jun
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 25 (ANI): The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights in Myanmar, Tom Andrews, and the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial summary or arbitrary executions, Morris Tidball-Binz, on Monday condemned the Myanmar junta's execution of four individuals,
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US condemns Myanmar military's execution of pro-democracy leaders, elected
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], July 25 (ANI): The United States have condemned the Myanmar military's execution of four pro-democracy leaders and elected officials for exercising their fundamental freedoms.
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Rights group decry Myanmar military's execution of four prisoners
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], July 25 (ANI): A New York-based human rights group has condemned the Myanmar military regime's execution of pro-democracy leaders and elected officials.
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Pakistan's Human Rights Commission expresses concern over increasing mob v
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 25 (ANI): Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Sunday expressed grave concerns over the increasing mob violence in the country citing a recent case in Karachi where a man was beaten and later shot dead by a crowd on suspicion of robbery.
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Children of unwed women, rape victims have right to dignity: Kerala HC
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 25(ANI): Kerala High Court ruled that the child of an unwed mother or of a raped victim is a citizen of the country, and nobody can infringe any of his/her fundamental rights, which are guaranteed in our Constitution and said that the petitioner has the right not
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz promises to achieve SCO objectives
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 25 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that the country was keen to work with the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's (SCO) member countries to enhance international solidarity and cooperation, a local media reported.
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Criminal complaint filed against Gotabaya Rajapaksa in Singapore for 'war
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Singapore, July 25 (ANI): A South Africa-based rights group has submitted a criminal complaint to the Attorney General of Singapore requesting the arrest of former Sri Lankan President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, for alleged war crimes.
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Teenage girl killed by unidentified armed men in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 24 (ANI): A 15-year-old girl was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Afghanistan's Faryab province, local media reported citing sources.
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Afghan media body condemns pistol-whipping of female radio host
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 24 (ANI): The Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC) has expressed concern at the incident in which the female host of Dost Radio in Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan, Selagi Ehsaas was recently attacked by unidentified gunmen.
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