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Trump's associate attorney general nominee drops out of race
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 29 (ANI): US President Donald Trump's nominee for the third highest position at the Department of Justice withdraws herself from consideration after Republican raised concern about her for supporting abortion rights group.
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Jamal Khashoggi murder: Saudi's secretive trial violates human rights law,
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], Mar 29 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's secretive hearing for 11 suspects accused in the murder of Washington Post Journalist Jamal Khashoggi's is the "violations of human rights law", said a United Nations human rights expert on Thursday (local time).
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Hundreds of hotel guests filmed secretly in South Korea
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar 21 (ANI): The South Korean police have uncovered a major illegal spy-cam scandal, with around 1,600 people being illegally filmed in their hotel rooms across the country and footage being live-streamed online.
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Student Manifesto for LS polls lays emphasis on justice, education, and em
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Goa [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The Student Manifesto released here on Wednesday by SIO lays special emphasis on education, employment, environment, social justice, and human rights.
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Vodafone Idea approves rights issue of Rs 25,000 crore
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Vodafone India's board on Wednesday approved to issue equity shares with a face value of Rs 10 at Rs 12.50 per equity share as rights issue aggregating up to Rs 25,000 crore.
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US criticises Pak for discriminatory policies against minorities
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 17 (ANI): The United States on Sunday criticised Pakistan for using discriminatory policies against Ahmadiyya community and other religious minorities including Sikhs, Christians, and Shias.
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Activists of PoK, Gilgit urge UN to stop Pakistan from carrying out atroci
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 17 (ANI): An organization of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit, seeking freedom of these areas from Pakistan, on Sunday urged the UN and world human rights bodies to intervene to end victimisation of locals by Pakistani forces.
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SC notice to Centre on PIL over constitutional validity of restitution of
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Union Government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the law that gives powers to the courts to force a separated couple to stay together through a decree for restitution of conjugal rights. Read More
CPEC is geo-strategic project for China: American scholar
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 15 (ANI): The multi-billion dollar China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a geo-strategic asset for China to strengthen its own military prowess and Pakistan will collude with the Chinese to kill every Baloch to make Balochistan and its resources safe for Chines
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Beijing snubs US report on China's abuse of Muslim community
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 14 (ANI): Rejecting US State Department's report criticising China's abuse of its Uyghur Muslim minorities, Beijing on Thursday said that the said report was full of "ideological prejudice and groundless accusations".
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Human rights activists slam China for blocking JeM chief's listing as glob
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 14 (ANI): After China once again blocked a proposal in the UN Security Council to enlist Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar as an international terrorist, human rights activists here on Wednesday (local time) hit out at Beijing for its "predictabl
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China is in 'league of its own' on human rights violations: Pompeo
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 14 (ANI): China is in a "league of its own" when it comes to human rights violations, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said on Wednesday while criticising Beijing for human rights violations and deterioration of conditions.
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