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Rights group organises virtual discussion to highlight China's atrocities
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP), organized a virtual discussion to highlight mass arbitrary detention, torture, enforced disappearances, mass surveillance, cultural and religious persecution, separation of families, forced labor, sexual violence, and violations of reproductive rights
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India, US call for perpetrators of 26/11 Mumbai and Pathankot terrorist at
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In a statement after the Counterterrorism Joint Working Group (CTJWG) and 6th Designations Dialogue, India and the United States have strongly called for the perpetrators of the 26/11 Mumbai and Pathankot terrorist attacks to be brought to justice.
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US: Nikki Haley defeats Donald Trump in Washington DC for first primary vi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The contest took place in a downtown hotel just steps away from the heart of Washington, DC's lobbying hub over the weekend.
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US Airman attempts self-immolation outside Israeli embassy, shouts "Free P
Updated : 2 years ago IST
An active-duty member of the United States Air Force lit himself on fire and yelled, "Free Palestine," outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC, on February 25, according to the Air Force and local officials,
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Over 60 Uyghur organisations urge US Congress to recognise China's East Tu
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Spearheaded by the East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE), a Washington, DC-based parliamentary government in exile, this coalition represents Uyghurs, Kazakhs, and other native peoples of East Turkistan.
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US: PTM organises massive sit-in demanding release of Manzoor Pashteen
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement, a social movement for Pashtun human rights, organised a sit-in at the White House in Washington, DC, on February 3, demanding the release of activist Manzoor Pashteen.
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"Good progress" in talks on freeing hostages and Gaza ceasefire: Qatari PM
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"We are in much better place than where we were a few weeks ago," the Qatari PM said at the Atlantic Council in Washington, DC.
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Top US senators bid adieu to outgoing Indian Ambassador Taranjit Singh San
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The event was held at the India House in Washington, and US lawmakers Senator Mark Warner, Senator Amy Klobuchar, and Senator Jon Ossoff as well as White House Director of National Drug Control Policy Rahul Gupta hailed Sandhu for his significant contribution to strengthening the India-US
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US: Federal appeals court declines further review of Trump gag order in Ja
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The federal appeals court in Washington, DC, refused to further review the gag order imposed upon former President Donald Trump, which prohibits him from talking about witnesses and court staff about the January 6 criminal case, CNN reported.
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Activists in Washington to stage march against enforced disappearances of
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Human rights defenders will hold a peace march on January 24 in Washington, DC, to support Sindhi and Baloch activists protesting in Pakistan against the "enforced disappearances" of their loved ones.
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US Defence Secy Llyod Austin hospitalised for treatment of prostate cancer
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Quoting a statement from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Tuesday, CNN reported that he suffered certain complications that prompted him to be taken to the hospital on New Year's Day, where he is still receiving treatment.
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China spent over USD 5.5 mn at Trump's properties during his tenure as Pre
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A Securities and Exchange Commission filing from 2012 shows that the Chinese bank's base rent paid was $1.9 million and documents produced by Mazars confirm the bank stayed in Trump Tower through 2019 at least.
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