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Will continue to stand by Afghans, says UNAMA
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 4 (ANI): Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General in United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), Mette Knudsen on Thursday held a meeting with the women activists and applauded their courage and affirmed that the UN will continue to s
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Women activists protest against lack of women's representation in Afghan d
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 22 (ANI): Several women activists have expressed disappointment at the lack of women representatives in the Afghanistan delegation that took part in the talks in Moscow, local media reported.
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Karnataka Health Minister's remarks on modern Indian women reflect his 'co
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI ): The Communist Party of India (Marxist) Politburo Member and women activist Subhashini Ali on Monday condemned Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar's remarks on 'Modern Indian Women' and said that they reflect his "conservative and poor" thinking.
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Afghan women demand political, social inclusion
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] October 11 (ANI): Dozens of Afghan women activists on Sunday held protests in Afghanistan demanding political and social inclusion.
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Women hold protest in Taliban-controlled Kabul for decision-making roles i
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 3 (ANI): A group of Afghan women activists staged a protest in Kabul on Friday, seeking equal rights and to ensure decision-making roles for them in political life in the country that has been taken over by the Taliban.
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Pakistan: Women activists facing blasphemy allegations after 'Aurat March'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 8 (ANI): The controversial Blasphemy law in Pakistan, which long have been used to subjugate the minorities in the countries, is now being employed to silence women fighting for their rights.
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Amid FATF meet, terrorists in Pakistan kills four Pashtun women activists
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
North Waziristan [Pakistan] February 22 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Financial Action Task Force (FATF) meet on the fate of Pakistan, a group of terrorists ambushed a vehicle carrying women activists from a non-governmental organisation in a former northwestern tribal region bordering Afghanistan
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Attack on JNU an attempt to silence youth on CAA, NRC, say Hyderabad activ
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Women activists in Hyderabad alleged that the attacks on students in the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on January 5 were an attempt to silence the youth over their opposition to the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citiz
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Judiciary system should function to do justice; guilty policemen should be
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Hours after Telangana High Court ordered a second autopsy of the bodies of the four accused in rape and murder of a veterinary doctor, an activist and one of the main petitioners in the encounter case, Sandhya Rani on Saturday said that the judici
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Government should take measures, prepare action plan to protect women: Act
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Sandhya Rani, a woman activist based in Telangana called the Hyderabad encounter an " extrajudicial killing " and urged the state government to take requisite measures to protect the women.
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Departments involved in investigations at fault: Women activist Varalaxmi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): After the death of the Unnao rape victim who was set ablaze while on her way to a court, women activist Varalaxmi Manchala on Saturday said that this is the fault of the departments involved in the investigation process of the case.
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Telangana: Women dial 100, but don't get answer, alleges woman activist
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Women do dial the police helpline number -- 100 -- in case of emergencies to assist help, but many times don't get an answer, said Sandhya Rani, a women activist, on Saturday.
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