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UN will further promote, defend Women's Rights in Afghanistan: Secretary-G
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US] October 23 (ANI): The United Nations will continue its activities in Afghanistan to further promote and defend women's rights in Afghanistan, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday (local time).
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China systematically suppressing Uyghurs, their culture: Report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 22 (ANI): China is systematically suppressing the Uyghurs and their culture that has drawn accusations of genocide in several Western capitals.
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Taliban forcibly evict minority Shia in Afghanistan: HRW
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], October 22 (ANI): The Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday said that Taliban officials in several provinces across Afghanistan have forcibly displaced residents partly to distribute land to their own supporters.
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Pakistan never apologised for human rights violation in J-K: Expert
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 22 (ANI): Pakistan has never apologised for the human rights violation carried out by its army, despite having often claimed credit for it, and rights groups have chosen to ignore the well-documented massacres, according to Italian political expert Sergio Restelli.
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UN Mission meets with Afghan activists to discuss women's rights
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 21 (ANI): A top UN Special Representative in Afghanistan urged the Taliban to respect women's rights to work and study during a meeting with Afghan female activists in Kabul on Thursday.
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Protests intensify in Gilgit Baltistan as Islamabad tightens grip on illeg
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Gilgit [Gilgit Baltistan], October 21 (ANI): A huge gathering comprising members of a regional political party, Awami Action Committee and rights activists gathered in Gilgit, the capital city of illegally-occupied Gilgit Baltistan to oppose Islamabad's policies, which they say are intrusive
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'Students for Free Tibet' protests against Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dharmashala (Himachal Pradesh), October 20 (ANI): Students for a Free Tibet (SFT), a Tibetan NGO, on Tuesday held a protest here against the winter Olympics in Beijing this year and urged the governments and athletes to not participate in the games over China's "continuous human rights viola
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Delhi HC restrains several websites, entities to stream, broadcast of ICC
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday has ordered several websites and entities to be restrained from reproducing, streaming, broadcasting or communicating to the public through the internet or any other manner regarding the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021, so a
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Pakistan playing 'double game' in Afghanistan, terror activities may aggra
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 20 (ANI): The fall of Kabul and the conversion of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan on August 15 this year has boosted morale of terrorist outfits, according to analysis by a Canada-based think tank.
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Congress leader Deora says CAA a political gimmick as rules not yet framed
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 19 (ANI): Congress leader Milind Deora has said that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 was a political gimmick to win elections in India and was not intended to safeguard religious minority rights in the subcontinent as the government has not yet not
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Pakistan ranks lowly 130 out of 139 countries in Rule of Law Index 2021
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 19 (ANI): Out of 139 countries, Pakistan was ranked at a lowly 130th place in the World Justice Project's Rule of Law Index 2021 report.
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Attacks on religious minorities in Bangladesh: 3,721 houses, temples vanda
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh] October 19 (ANI): A rights group informed that around 3,721 attacks were reported on the Hindu community in Bangladesh in the last nine years.
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