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Ahmad Masoud vows to save Panjshir, says Afghans will stand for their righ
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 4 (ANI): Commander of the anti-Taliban resistance forces in Afghanistan's Panjshir province, Ahmad Shah Masoud, has vowed to save the valley from the outfit and said that he will never stop his resistance for the sake of "God, justice and freedom," local media
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Afghan woman activist beaten up by Taliban as protest turns violent in Kab
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 4 (ANI): A woman activist who participated in a protest in Kabul seeking political rights under Taliban rule was seen in a video with a head injury, blood streaming down her face.
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Women-led protest in Kabul turns violent; Taliban resorts to tear gas
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 4 (ANI): A protest led by women rights activists in Kabul turned violent after Taliban forces prevented them from marching towards the presidential palace.
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Iran must halt execution of Kurdish prisoner: UN rights experts
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 4 (ANI): The imminent execution of an Iranian Kurdish prisoner must be halted and his death sentence repealed, UN-appointed independent human rights experts said on Friday.
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UN experts call for urgent protection of Journalists at risk of persecutio
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 4 (ANI): A group of UN human rights experts on Friday called on all countries to provide urgent protection to Afghan journalists and media workers who fear for their lives and face persecution in the war-torn country.
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Taliban committing war crimes, have zero respect for human rights of Afgha
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] September 3 (ANI): Former Afghanistan Vice President Amrullah Saleh on Friday alleged that the Taliban are committing war crimes and "have zero respect for Human Rights of Afghans" in the war-torn country.
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Women hold protest in Taliban-controlled Kabul for decision-making roles i
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 3 (ANI): A group of Afghan women activists staged a protest in Kabul on Friday, seeking equal rights and to ensure decision-making roles for them in political life in the country that has been taken over by the Taliban.
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SAD seeks resolution in House to observe National Human Rights Day as Reli
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 3 (ANI): In the ongoing one-day Punjab legislative assembly session on Friday, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) urged the speaker to pass a resolution to observe National Human Rights Day as Religious Tolerance Day in memory of Guru Tegh Bahadur.
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Women stage protest in Herat, demands representation in Afghanistan's new
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] September 2 (ANI): Dozens of Afghan women on Thursday held protests in Herat demanding rights and female representation in the government formation after the Taliban took control of the war-ravaged country.
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Rights groups fear for safety of defecting Afghan military personnel in Uz
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], September 2 (ANI): Rights groups have raised concerns that Afghan army personnel who defected to Uzbekistan would be deported to their country, Voice of America (VOA) has reported.
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Bharti Airtel's rights issue may add to Singtel's pressure: S&P
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Singapore, Sep 2 (ANI): S&P Global Ratings has said Singapore Telecommunications Ltd's credit metrics may be further strained should it subscribe to the rights issue of Bharti Airtel Ltd.
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Anti-Taliban resistance based in Panjshir will defend all Afghans: Amrulla
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 2 (ANI): Underlining the aim of resistance forces to defeat the Taliban, former Afghanistan Vice President Amrullah Saleh has said the resistance is "based in Panjshir" but will defend the rights of all Afghan citizens.
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