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Women's empowerment in UAE highlighted by its envoy
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): United Arab Emirates Ambassador to India Ahmed Albanna stressed the importance of Gender Equality and Women's Economic Empowerment while speaking with a group of women facilitated by Sanchita Mitra, National Coordinator for SEWA Bharat.
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UK's parliamentary group report pulls apart Islamabad's complicity, culpab
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], November 30 (ANI): The United Kingdom's All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Pakistani Minorities has severely criticized the role of Islamabad in a steadily deteriorating human rights situation of minorities in the country.
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Violations of Palestinian rights along with expansion of Israeli settlemen
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], November 29 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres on Monday said that the situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, continues to pose a significant challenge to international peace and security.
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Shashi Tharoor led Parliamentary panel summons Facebook India officials ov
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology (IT) has summoned representatives of Facebook on November 29 and will hear the views of representatives of Facebook India on the subject, with special emphasis on protecting citizens' rights and
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Pakistan: Supreme Court to hear Pashtun leader MNA Ali Wazir's appeal on M
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad, [Pakistan] November 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court of Pakistan will hear Pashtun Movement Leader MNA Ali Wazir's appeal on Monday against the judgement of the Sindh High Court dismissing his bail application in the case related to his "incendiary" speeches, according to the Pakistan
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China forcing migration of Uyghur Muslims from Xinjiang, says report
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 28 (ANI): China is forcing the migration of the Uyghurs from their homeland in Xinjiang province to other parts of the country, according to a new report, which details the poor record of human rights conditions of the minority community, which has prompted condemna
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Future of internet must be shaped by open societies sharing same set of de
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): The future of the internet must be shaped by open societies sharing the same set of democratic values and citizen rights said, the Minister of State for Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeiTY) Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Saturday.
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CJI Ramana says passing legislature laws without assessing their impact le
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Saturday expressed concern on the issue of the legislature not conducting studies to assess the impact of the laws before getting them passed, which, he said sometimes leads to "big issues".
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Oakridge Bachupally students make an important impact on World Children's
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad/Bachupally (Telangana) [India], November 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): This World Children's Day, students at Oakridge International School, Bachupally, along with more than 68,000 students from 31 countries across the Nord Anglia family, came together to spread awareness about Children's Rig
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Japan PM Kishida voices concern over human rights issues in China
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 27 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expressed strong concern over human rights issues in China during his remarks at a virtual meeting of leaders from about 50 Asian and European countries on Friday.
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Jailed Chinese activist's ailing mother fears she will never see son again
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 27 (ANI): The terminally ill mother of jailed Chinese rights activist Huang Qi has appealed to Sichuan authorities to allow one last meeting with her son as she nears the end of her life.
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US among seven nations concerned about right violations by Myanmar army
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 26 (ANI): Seven countries including the United States and the United Kingdom reiterated grave concern over reports of ongoing human rights violations and abuses by the Myanmar Security Forces across the country.
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