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Hindu girl abducted in Pakistan's Sindh province: Report
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 13 (ANI): In yet another case of an atrocity against the minority communities in the country, a Hindu girl was abducted in Sindh province.
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Afghan girls face bleak future as ban on secondary education persists
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 13 (ANI): The Taliban's ban on secondary education has already caused girls in Afghanistan to lose 300 days of their studies with devastating consequences for them, their families, and the country's future, New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Wednesday i
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US Senate democrats unveil legislation to guard women who travel across st
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): In order to protect a person's ability to travel across states for reproductive care like abortions and contraception, a group of Senate Democrats unveiled an important legislation on Tuesday.
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India is mother of democracy: PM Modi
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India is the mother of democracy and urged the people of the country to consider their duties equivalent to the rights of the country.
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Thailand passes bill that allows voluntary chemical castration of sex offe
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], July 12 (ANI): In a bid to tackle sex crimes, Thailand on Tuesday passed a bill that allows the voluntary chemical castration of sex offenders.
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Russia confirms first monkeypox case
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 12 (ANI): Russia has confirmed the first case of monkeypox in a young man who recently returned from Europe, the country's consumer rights watchdog told reporters on Tuesday.
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Afghanistan earthquake response overlooks people with disabilities: Rights
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 11 (ANI): People with disabilities remain overlooked following an earthquake that killed at least 1,000 people in eastern Afghanistan on June 22, according to the New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW).
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'Rage Against the Machine' performs after 11 years, protests Roe v. Wade
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): After 11 years of being inactive, including a delay caused by COVID-19 delay, the rock band 'Rage Against the Machine' hosted more than 30,000 people on at Wisconsin's Alpine Valley Music Theater.
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Implosion of Pakistan imminent, China's superpower a myth, says Baloch rig
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): Pakistan is moving towards an unprecedented existential crisis, executive president of the Baloch Human Rights Council, Dr Naseer Dashti has said.
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Prominent former Tibetan political prisoner Jigme Gyatso dies
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): Jigme Gyatso, a prominent former political prisoner, died on July 2, according to the Washington-based advocacy group International Campaign for Tibet (ICT).
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Pak rights group calls for probe against anti-graft body chief in harassme
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): A prominent human rights group in Pakistan has called for a probe into the allegations of harassment against former National Accountability Bureau (NAB) head retired Justice Javed Iqbal.
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Istanbul: Uyghur rights activists organize protest against China's atrocit
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], July 9 (ANI): The Union of International East Turkistan NGOs and Uyghur Academy Foundation organized a day-long protest to highlight China's atrocities against the Uyghur community in Xinjiang.
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