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Activist urges India to acquire control of Gilgit-Baltistan, accuses Pak o
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 7 (ANI): In a major embarrassment to Pakistan, Senge H Sering a political activist from Gilgit-Baltistan on Friday (local time) urged India to acquire control of the region to save its people from the "brutal colonial reign of Pakistan".
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Baloch, Sindhi, Pashtun activists lambast Pak Army for human rights violat
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 6 (ANI): Activists from Balochistan, Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces of Pakistan have lambasted the Pakistani Army for carrying out human rights violations against the minorities in the country.
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US-Taliban peace deal doesn't protect rights of Afghan people, European th
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 6 (ANI): The recently-signed peace deal between the United States and the Taliban does not secure the protection of the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of the Afghan people, said Soana Deunier, a Research Analyst at the European Foundation for
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Worsening human rights in PoK, Gilgit Baltistan raised at UN
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 6 (ANI): Political activists from Gilgit Baltistan and Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) have raised the worsening human rights situation in the region during the 43rd session of United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on Friday.
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CAA an attempt to give identity to persecuted minority from Pakistan: NGOs
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 6 (ANI): A non-government organisation has said that the minorities facing systematic persecution in Pakistan can be given a new lease of life with the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) recently passed by the Indian Parliament.
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India lambasts Pak for raking up Kashmir issue at UNHRC, raises worsening
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 4 (ANI): India on Wednesday lambasted Pakistan for raking up the Kashmir issue at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), and asked the country to rather work constructively and devote equal attention to protection and promotion of human rights of its own m
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'Stop Pashtun Genocide' pavilion put up at Broken Chair in Geneva
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 4 (ANI): Highlighting the atrocities meted out by the Pakistani military establishment on the Pashtun community, a pavilion was put up at Broken Chair here on Tuesday with messages that read 'Stop Pashtun Genocide', 'Pashtun Against Torture', etc.
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Pro-CAA rally held outside UN office in Geneva; demonstrators demand justi
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Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 3 (ANI): A group of Hindus from India and Pakistan was joined by other activists in support of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) during a protest seeking justice for minorities in Pakistan at Broken Chair in front of the UN office in Geneva.
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Pakistan misusing Kashmir for its political agenda, say experts
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 3 (ANI): European experts have lambasted Pakistan for misusing Kashmir for its political agenda over the decades, and backed the Indian government's move to abrogate Article 370 of the Constitution.
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EU Parliamentarians back PM Modi's efforts in acting against cross-border
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 3 (ANI): Members of the European Parliament have backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts in defeating cross-border terrorism, and rejected Pakistan's narrative on the Kashmir issue following the Indian government's move to abrogate Article 370 of the Constitut
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India criticises UNHC for filing intervention application in Supreme Court
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 3 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday criticised the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHRC) for filing intervention application in the Supreme Court over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) that was enacted late last year.
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Kashmiri activists, European Parliamentarians hail abrogation of Article 3
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Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 2 (ANI): Activists and journalists from Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), along with European Parliamentarians and foreign experts on Monday hailed the Indian government's decision to abrogate Article 370 of the Constitution.
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