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Gilgit-Baltistan activist questions lack of mention in UNHRC report
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): In a letter to the United Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHRC), an activist from Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) questioned why the recent report on human rights in Jammu and Kashmir lacked a detailed study on Gilgit-Baltistan.
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UNHRC neglects grave human rights violation in Gilgit-Baltistan: BNF
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 19 (ANI): Chairman of the Balawaristan National Front (BNF) Abdul Hamid Khan has claimed that the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) totally neglected the grave human rights violation in Gilgit-Baltistan being committed by Pakistani forces.
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UNHRC assessment on Kashmir baseless: Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Union Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday dubbed the recent assessment report by the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Kashmir as baseless.
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UN report on Kashmir 'biased and motivated': MEA
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 12 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday lashed out at the recent report on Kashmir, prepared by the United Nations Human Rights Office, saying it is a "biased and motivated report."
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PoK activist made intervention during 38th Session of UNHRC
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 29 (ANI): Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) Human Rights Activist Jamil Maqsood made an intervention during the on-going 38th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), saying, there is a situation regarding PoK and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) that require
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Geneva: Pashtuns protest against Pak Army
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva, [Switzerland] June 25 (ANI) : Members of the Pashtun community with origins in Pakistan and Afghanistan held protests against Pakistani Army in front of the office of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva.
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Govt. should look into UN report on Kashmir: Tharoor
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jun 15 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday suggested that the Centre needs to point out if there were any inaccuracy in the UN report on Kashmir.
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UNHRC asked to save, protect Pakistani Christians
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States]/ Geneva [Switzerland], May 22 (ANI): A legal submission has been made to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to save and protect Pakistani Christians from persecution.
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UNHRC votes to probe Israel-Palestine clashes
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 19 (ANI): The United Nations Human Rights Council in a session voted to begin a probe in the recent deadly Israel-Palestine clashes in Gaza.
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Bangladesh praised for Rohingya aid during UNHRC review
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 15 (ANI): The 30th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on Monday saw representatives of 107 member states taking the floor to praise Bangladesh for the way it has dealt with the Rohingya refugee crisis in terms of supplying aid.
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Enforced disappearances have increased in Sindh: WSC Chairperson
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 19 (ANI): Enforced disappearances have greatly risen in Sindh, along with the forced conversion of Sindhi Hindu girls, said the chairperson of the World Sindhi Congress (WSC) Dr. Rubina Sheikh on Monday.
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Conference on state-sponsored terrorism in Pakistan held in Geneva
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 17 (ANI): A conference on state-sponsored terrorism and political mainstreaming of terrorist groups in Pakistan was held at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) here on Friday.
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