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US charges its citizen, 4 Chinese nationals for espionage
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 18 (ANI): The United States charged four Chinese nationals and a US citizen allegedly for spying on pro-democracy activists and rights leaders, a Russian news agency reported on Thursday citing the US Department of Justice.
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Tamil Nadu CM hails SC decision for release of Perarivalan, says huge vict
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 18 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday welcomed the release of AG Perarivalan, a convict serving life imprisonment in the case concerning assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
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Top Immigration consultants to fulfill your Canadian Dreams
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 18 (ANI/GPRC): Canada has ranked as the second-best country in the world in 2020 by a report released in the US news and touted as a number #1 for quality of life. This makes Canada an ideal country to reside in and enjoy world-class amenities. The attributes that co
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Afghanistan: UN female staff 'directed' to wear hijab at office in Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 18 (ANI): As the Taliban regime in Afghanistan continues to clench the rights of Afghan women, the newest decree ordered female staff members of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) to wear the hijab.
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Lord Rami Ranger slams Pakistan in British Parliament over religious perse
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], May 18 (ANI): Lord Rami Ranger raised the issue of persecution of minorities in Pakistan in the British Parliament in view of the recent killing of Sikh traders in Peshawar.
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In a first, Human Rights film festival to be held in Netherlands
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
The Hague [Netherlands], May 17 (ANI): For the first time ever, a Human Rights Film Festival will be held in The Hague from Thursday providing an oppurtunity to filmmakers and attendees, to shed light on human rights issues across the globe, through the language of films.
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India deeply committed to safeguarding interests, rights of tribal people
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], May 17 (ANI): India on Tuesday said that it is deeply committed to safeguarding the interest and rights of tribal people dependent on the forest and nearly 300 million people in the country are dependent on forests for subsistence, livelihoods, and income generation.
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Pakistan: Police registers FIR in Sikh traders' killing in Peshawar
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 17 (ANI): Amid severe backlash over the persecution of the minority community in the country, Pakistan's counter-terror department has registered an FIR into the targeted killing of two Sikh traders in Peshawar.
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Taliban dissolve Human Rights Commission in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 17 (ANI): The Taliban have dissolved the Human Rights Commission amid growing concerns over the grave human rights situation in Afghanistan, media reports said.
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US special envoy for Tibetan issues arrives in India
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues Uzra Zeya arrived in India on Tuesday for a trip that will focus on collaboration on human rights, democratic governance and advancing humanitarian priorities.
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Norwegian investigating Baloch disappearances in Pakistan brutally torture
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 17 (ANI): A Norwegian national and Human Rights Activist Ehsan Arjemandi, who went to Pakistan to investigate a large number of enforced disappearances of Baloch people was arbitrarily detained and brutally tortured.
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US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues Uzra Zeya to visit India, Nepal
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 17 (ANI): Indian-American Uzra Zeya, who is the US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues, is set to visit India and Nepal from May 17 to 22 to strengthen collaboration on human rights, democratic governance and advancing humanitarian priorities.
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