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CAS upholds FIFA ban on Russian football teams
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], March 19 (ANI): The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Friday rejected the request filed by the Football Union of Russia (FUR) to stay, for the duration of the CAS proceedings, the execution of the FIFA Council's decision to suspend all Russian teams and clubs fr
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Human Rights Watch calls on UN to hold Myanmar military accountable for hu
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 19 (ANI): The Human Rights Watch on Friday, called upon the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to act against the Myanmar military's human rights abuses by imposing economic sanctions and preventing the flow of weapons.
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6.5 million people displaced inside Ukraine due to Russian invasion
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 19 (ANI): Amid escalating war between Russia and Ukraine, the UN migration agency on Friday (local time) estimated that nearly 6.5 million people have now been displaced inside Ukraine.
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Over 3.2 million people have fled Ukraine till now, says UN refugee agency
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 18 (ANI): An estimated over 3.2 million people have left Ukraine for neighbouring countries from February 24, the UN refugee agency said on Friday.
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12 killed, 34 injured in at least 43 attacks on health care facilities in
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 18 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday (local time) said that at least 12 people have been killed and 34 people have been injured in at least 43 attacks on health care facilities in Ukraine amid intensified attacks by Russia.
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Baloch human rights group stages protest against Pakistan for enforced dis
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 17 (ANI): Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) staged a protest at Broken Chair in Geneva, Switzerland against the Pakistan government over enforced disappearances.
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Baloch activists seek UN intervention to stop human rights violations in B
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 17 (ANI): The Baloch political and human rights activists have demanded immediate intervention by the United Nations to stop gross human rights violations in the Balochistan province of Pakistan.
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Man United duo Rashford and Sancho left out of England squad
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [UK], March 17 (ANI): England will face Switzerland and Cote D'Ivoire in March with a 25-man squad, after manager Gareth Southgate made his pick on Thursday afternoon.
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Fall of Kabul to Taliban turns Afghanistan into 'safe haven' for terrorist
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 17 (ANI): The fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban has once again turned it into a safe haven for terrorist outfits, said a research analyst of a Netherlands-based think tank.
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Baloch, Sindhi leaders raise voice against Pakistan, China for using 'brut
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Geneva [Switzerland], March 17 (ANI): Highlighting the gross human rights violations by Pakistan and China using the 'brutal military machines', the Baloch, Sindhi and other leaders provided insights about how the respective governments are exploiting the resources of the region and eliminat
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Activists raise issue of minority rights in Pakistan during protest outsid
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Geneva [Switzerland], March 16 (ANI): Political activists and human rights defenders participated in a protest in front of the United Nations office in Geneva on Wednesday to raise the issue of persecution of minorities in Pakistan.
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Kashmiris hold anti-Pakistan protest to demand dismantling of terror camps
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 16 (ANI): Political and human rights activists from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) have raised a demand to dismantle terror camps in the occupied region during a protest in front of the United Nations office in Geneva on Wednesday.
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