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Yearender 2020: The rise of Pakistan Democratic Movement
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 29 (ANI): The year 2020 has been a tumultuous period for Pakistan. From raging opposition protests, international criticism, severe human rights violations, and the COVID-19 pandemic ravaging through the country, Prime Minister Imran Khan's government has faced
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UN Rights office calls for early release of Saudi women's activist
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) called in a statement for the early release of prominent Saudi women's rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul after she was sentenced on Monday to nearly six years in prison.
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Credit Suisse's acquisition of PFL shares is exploitation of purported rig
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 28 (ANI): Anil Ambani-led Reliance Capital said on Monday the proposed sale price of Prime Focus Ltd's (PFL's) shares is at a substantial altogether unwarranted discount to its intrinsic value.
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Baloch human rights council seeks UN Secy General intervention in Karima B
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], December 27 (ANI): Requesting the United Nations to intervene in the mysterious death of Baloch activist Karima Baloch in Toronto, Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) in a letter has said that Pakistan has "responded violently to the genuine demands of the Baloch peopl
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Protest rally in Bangladesh against killing of activist Karima Baloch
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 27 (ANI): Bangladesh Muktijuddha Mancha on Sunday held a protest rally at the foot of Raju sculpture adjacent to Teacher-Student Centre, University of Dhaka (TSC) against the killing of Karima Baloch, a Pakistani human rights activist in exile in Canada.
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NCPCR urges states to probe children homes receiving funds from internatio
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): Acting on a complaint by a legal rights organisation the apex child rights body National Commission For Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has urged state governments to conduct investigations by specialised agencies on children homes receiving funds fro
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Protest in Pak's Dera Ghazi Khan against assassination of Karima Baloch
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dera Ghazi Khan [Pakistan], December 27 (ANI): Hundreds of people came out on streets in Dera Ghazi Khan (DGK) of Punjab province to protest against the "cold-blooded assassination" of rights activist Karima Baloch on Saturday.
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Baloch rights council urges UN to ensure probe into activist's death
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], December 27 (ANI): The Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) has demanded the United Nations' intervention to ensure a fair probe into the death of activist Karima Baloch which is shrouded in mystery.
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Jharkhand CM to deliver lecture on tribal rights at Harvard
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], December 26 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren will deliver a keynote lecture on "tribal rights, sustainable development and welfare policies in Jharkhand" virtually during the 18th annual "India Conference" at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachuse
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PMJAY-SEHAT another testament of PM Modi's resolve towards welfare of J-K:
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): Asserting that the people of Jammu and Kashmir were deprived of their rights for decades, Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY)-SEHAT, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the UT
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Online signature campaign launched to demand justice for Karima Baloch
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada] December 26 (ANI): An online signature campaign has been launched to demand justice for Karima Baloch, a human rights activist who was found dead mysteriously early this week in a lake in Toronto city.
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Protest in Balochistan against 'cold blooded assassination' of Karima Bal
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Turbat (Balochistan) [Pakistan], December 26 (ANI): Hundreds of people hit the streets of Turbat city of Balochistan to protest against the "cold-blooded assassination" of Human rights activist Karima Baloch.
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