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Zelenskyy warns of World War III, if talks with Russia fails
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 21 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that if "negotiations" with Russian President Vladimir Putin fail then "that would mean that this is a third World War."
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Former minister appeal Afghans to return to Afghanistan; ask Taliban to en
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 21 (ANI): Former parliamentary affairs minister Farooq Wardak of Afghanistan on Sunday appealed Afghans, who have fled Afghanistan after the Taliban seized power, to return to the country and asked the Islamic Emirate to ensure civil and human rights of all citizen
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Indigenous rights activist Patal Kanya Jamatia joins BJP, calls for greate
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], March 20 (ANI): Putting all speculations to rest, tribal rights activist and Tripura People's Front (TPF) chief Patal Kanya Jamatia on Sunday joined Bharatiya Janata Party at a programme in Agartala city.
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Pakistan: Ahead of no-confidence vote, situation risks spiraling into dang
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 20 (ANI): As the political turmoil in Pakistan continues to exacerbate, rights groups have warned that democratic institutions in the country are facing a new threat.
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Rights groups express concern for Taiwanese activist jailed in China
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 19 (ANI): Human rights groups have expressed concern over Taiwanese national Lee Ming-che, who is currently in prison in China.
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China may extend human rights advocate Lee Ming-che's prison term
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 19 (ANI): Human rights advocate Lee Ming-che could be kept in China two years beyond his release date in conditions that human rights groups called "inhumane".
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Human Rights Watch calls on UN to hold Myanmar military accountable for hu
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 19 (ANI): The Human Rights Watch on Friday, called upon the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to act against the Myanmar military's human rights abuses by imposing economic sanctions and preventing the flow of weapons.
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Security Council votes to boost UN priorities in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 18 (ANI): The Security Council has renewed the mandate of the UN special political mission in the country, with a focus on priorities, ranging from coordinating humanitarian aid delivery to human rights monitoring and facilitating dialogue.
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Baloch human rights group stages protest against Pakistan for enforced dis
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 17 (ANI): Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) staged a protest at Broken Chair in Geneva, Switzerland against the Pakistan government over enforced disappearances.
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Baloch activists seek UN intervention to stop human rights violations in B
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 17 (ANI): The Baloch political and human rights activists have demanded immediate intervention by the United Nations to stop gross human rights violations in the Balochistan province of Pakistan.
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Child rights panel seeks action taken reports from Jharkhand govt on minor
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], March 17 (ANI): National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Thursday issued an inspection report and its recommendations to the state government on the complaint on the death of a minor in Barhi area in Hazaribagh district and asked for an action
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Chinese students at US university jeer at Uyghur classmate during event
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 17 (ANI): Several students of Chinese descent walked out of a University event in New York last week in protest after an Uyghur student spoke about the Chinese government's rights abuses in Xinjiang.
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