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Bangladesh minorities face growing persecution, GHRD alerts UN Human Rig
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), the UN-EU Human Rights Officer, Charlotte Zehrer from Global Human Rights Defence (GHRD), in her oral intervention, has drawn international attention to the precarious conditions faced by ethnic and religious minorities
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"Their distress, anguish must awaken Govt of India's conscience": Jairam R
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh on Friday said the distress and anguish of the people of Ladakh after the recent violence must awaken the Government of India's conscience to fully meet their legitimate demands, not just hold more talks.
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Ladakh: Prohibitions under Section 163 of BNSS continue in Leh
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prohibitions under Section 163 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, continue to be imposed in Leh following the violence on Wednesday amid the demands for statehood for Ladakh and inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution.
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Voices of Kashmir's terror victims echo in Geneva; international call for
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At a UNHRC session in Geneva, activists from Jammu and Kashmir highlighted Pakistan's role in cross-border terrorism. Speakers Shenaz Ganai, Vishva Ranjan Pandita, and Harleen Kaur detailed decades of violence, the Kashmiri Pandit exodus, and attacks on Sikhs, while urging global action agai
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Sambhali Trust highlights grassroots empowerment, urges stronger UN human
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Rathore highlighted the crucial role of international human rights bodies, describing them as guardians of freedom and dignity at a time when violence and discrimination remain on the rise.
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"The govt should learn a lesson from this": JKNC chief Farooq Abdullah on
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The unrest stemmed from long-standing demands for statehood and inclusion in the Sixth Schedule. In a press conference, Farooq attributed the violence to frustration over unfulfilled promises, emphasising that similar assurances had been made to Jammu and Kashmir regarding statehood.
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"All our protests were peaceful till now.. we want to continue with that":
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Legal Adviser of Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance, Haji Ghulam Mustafa, on Thursday condemned the violence during Ladakh protests, and said that their protests over the past five years have been peaceful and that the government has been cooperative throughout.
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Leh clashes part of "deep-rooted conspiracy" to derail talks between Centr
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) SP Vaid has alleged that the violent clashes in Leh during activist Sonam Wangchuck's ongoing hunger strike were not accidental but part of a "deep-rooted conspiracy" aimed at derailing talks between Ladakh's leadership and the Centr
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Tripura CM Manik Saha visits injured BJP workers at hospital, vows strict
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking about the incident, the Chief Minister said that on September 21, before the commencement of the Seva Pakhwada program held at Hejamara to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday, a group of miscreants, allegedly sheltered by the Tipra Motha Party, assaulted several BJP workers
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Former J-K DGP SP Vaid alleges "political motive" behind Leh violence amid
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Vaid questioned the timing of the violent incident, noting that the Government of India and Ladakh's leadership were scheduled to hold talks on October 6. "The talks were scheduled for October 6, and even proposed for the 25th or 26th, and despite that, the situation beca
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Ladakh protest: Violence erupts in Leh during hunger strike by Sonam Wangc
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
It is well known that the Government of India has been actively engaged with the Apex Body Leh and the Kargil Democratic Alliance on the same issues.
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Ladakh LG Kavinder Gupta strongly condemns violence in Leh; Appeals for pe
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a handout issued here on Wednesday, the Lt Governor expressed deep grief over the tragic deaths and conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. He also prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured.
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