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WUC concludes III Uyghur National and Youth Summits in Munich with strong
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The summit attracted over 150 attendees, comprising more than 50 Uyghur organisations, leaders, human rights advocates, community representatives, youth activists, academics, and politicians from over 22 nations, aimed at furthering the shared fight for freedom, justice, and the safeguarding
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WUC to host summits in Munich as Uyghurs amass support against China's rep
Updated : 1 year ago IST
This year's summit is expected to gather over a hundred attendees, featuring more than 50 Uyghur organisations, leaders, advocates for human rights, community representatives, youth activists, scholars, and politicians from more than 22 different countries.
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World Uyghur Congress announces pivotal Munich Summit amid global tensions
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
These summits will assemble Uyghur leaders, human rights advocates, community representatives, business experts, youth activists, scholars, and politicians from 20 different nations, in addition to our allies from the Tibetan, Southern Mongolian, Taiwanese, and Hong Kong communities, acco
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UN rights chief alarmed at death sentences by Myanmar military courts
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
At least seven university students were sentenced to death by a military court on 30 November, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights said in a statement. There are reports of as many as four additional death sentences being issued against youth activists yesterd
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Transforming Education: Over 140 ministers of education at UNESCO to draw
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], June 27 (ANI): UNESCO is set to host the "Transforming Education" Pre-Summit on June 28-30, a meeting of Ministers of Education, policy and business leaders and youth activists, who come together to build a roadmap to transform education globally.
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Pakistan political party holds protests over killing of four youth activis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): Pakistan political party Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) held demonstrations in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Thursday over the brutal killing of four youth activists and a "conspiracy to destroy peace" in North Waziristan tribal district area, loca
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People in Nepal stage protest against imposition of luxury tax on menstrua
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lalitpur [Nepal], January 8 (ANI): A street drama, flash mob and display of banners and placards raising voice against the imposition of luxury tax; shooting the price of menstrual products and tampons are back in Nepal. Youth activists of Nepal have again resorted to peaceful protest after
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'Enough is Enough' demonstrators arrested for protesting outside Nepal PM'
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 31 (ANI): The Nepal Police on Friday arrested demonstrators of 'Enough is Enough' campaign who had earlier gathered near Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's residence demanding the government to honour the 12-point deal with youth activists Iih and Pukar Bam, The Himalayan
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Group of 16 young climate activists including India's Ridhima Pandey file
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], Sept 24 (ANI): Sixteen youth activists including India's Ridhima Pandey and Swedish Greta Thunberg on Monday filed an "official complaint" before the United Nations Committee demanding the organisation to order member states to take actions for protecting children from the "de
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Kerala: Congress suspends three youth members for butchering calf
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 29 (ANI): Facing sharp criticism over the recent slaughtering of a calf by the party's youth activists in Kerala's Kannur, the Congress Party on Monday assured that such elements have no place in their party and hence have been suspended.
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BJP dubs public cattle slaughter in Kerala as "smack on communal mind
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi/ Mumbai [India], May 29 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday sought clarification from Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Vice-president Rahul Gandhi, after their party's youth activists butchered a calf, in public, in Kerala's Kannur to protest against Cent
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