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Pashtun leader alleges Pakistan's inhuman treatment of PTM leader Manzoor
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Muhammad Waleed, an activist of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement during his intervention at the 38th meeting of the ongoing 55th General Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) at Geneva Switzerland spoke at length about the torture inflicted by the Pakistani administration up
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Sudan facing one of the worst humanitarian disasters in recent memory: UN
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The United Nations has warned that Sudan is suffering from one of the worst humanitarian crises in recent history after nearly a year of war, Al Jazeera reported.
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India criticises 'Uniting for Consensus' Model at UN for opposing reforms
Updated : 2 years ago IST
India has criticised the Uniting for Consensus (UfC) model at the United Nations for opposing reforms to the Security Council, citing a lack of African, Global South representation and no change in permanent seat membership.
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"India made commendable strides in advancing inclusion of disabled people"
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"India as a nation has made commendable strides in advancing the inclusion of disabled people. Through legislative frameworks such as the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act and various government schemes, India is committed to ensuring equal rights and opportunities for all citizens,
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Ruchira Kamboj says India moving towards Viksit Bharat by 2047 has laser f
Updated : 2 years ago IST
India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj, highlighted India's focus on women-led development, through which the country is championing gender equality globally and moving towards Viksit Bharat by 2047.
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Record level increase in greenhouse gas, surface temp, ocean heat in 2023:
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Over 90 per cent of the oceans experienced heatwave conditions at some point during 2023, while glaciers suffered the largest loss of ice since 1950, according to a UN weather agency's report.
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Pashtuns protest at UNHRC against crackdown on PTM leaders
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The protest, held during the 55th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, was organised by PTM Europe and joined by many Afghan Pashtuns.
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UN Chief urges Israel to ensure "complete and unfettered access" for human
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Antonio Guterres stated that 1.1 million people in Gaza are facing catastrophic hunger.
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Haiti: UN maternity aid looted in Port-au-Prince as humanitarian crisis wo
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Amid a worsening humanitarian crisis, a container containing necessities for newborn babies and their mothers--including resuscitators and other vital supplies--was looted in Port-au-Prince on Saturday, CNN reported citing UNICEF.
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"Pakistan is committing heinous crimes in Balochistan": Baloch rights acti
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"For over seven decades, the people of Balochistan have experienced oppression, exploitation, and denial of their fundamental rights under Pakistani rule. Since its forcible annexation in 1948, Balochistan has been subjected to systematic injustices, including political marginalisation, econ
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Deeply concerned about grim human rights situation in PoK: United Kashmir
Updated : 2 years ago IST
While speaking at the ongoing 55th United Nations Human Rights Council Session, the UKPNP leader expressed concerns about the grim human rights situation in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit Baltistan (GB).
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Mahrang Baloch urges UN, international community to investigate human righ
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Mahrang Baloch, the representative of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee, urged the United Nations and the international community to intervene in Balochistan and put an end to the grave human rights violations in the region.
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