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Info related to money laundering, hawala can't be sought from organisation
Updated : 2 days, 5 hours ago IST
While setting aside the order of the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC), the Delhi High court recently said that the information relating to money laundering business, hawala money transactions, acts of tax evasion and smuggling activities do not relate to corruption or human rights violat
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Canadian MP urges Trudeau's cabinet to make room for Uyghur refugees
Updated : 2 days, 12 hours ago IST
Human rights groups estimate more than one million Uyghurs are currently kept in prison-like indoctrination camps, which Beijing calls "re-education camps." Most of the Uyghurs and other Turkic communities have fled to Muslim-majority countries like Turkey, Egypt, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia s
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Human rights watchdog demand accountability for Pakistan's violations
Updated : 3 days, 23 hours ago IST
Amnesty International has strongly urged all UN Member States to engage in effective and meaningful discussions with Pakistan, including following up on their past recommendations and offering concrete recommendations to improve respect for human rights in the country.
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Uyghurs strike back at pro-Chinese agenda propagated by Islamic clerics
Updated : 1 week ago IST
TWMCC's actions discredit the entire mission and make it irrelevant to any positive or beneficial aid to the Uyghurs. It is a monstrous falsehood, an embarrassment and a millstone of shame for these individuals and their organizations.
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NHRC hears over 200 cases of human rights violation in Maharashtra
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday concluded its two-day camp sitting at Mumbai, organized to hear the pending cases of human rights violations in the State of Maharashtra.
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Canada imposes sanctions on Sri Lankan officials including Rajapaksa broth
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Canada has imposed sanctions against four Sri Lankan state officials including former Presidents Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Mahinda Rajapaksa for "gross and systematic violations of human rights" during the armed conflict in the island nation, which occurred from 1983 to 2009, an official rel
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Yearender 2022: China's fall from grace amid falling GDP growth, Zero Covi
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
China had been praised worldwide for lifting up its 60 per cent of population out of poverty, however, 2022 marks Beijing's diminishing stature on the world platform amid its zero-COVID policy, human rights violations and falling GDP growth.
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Civil Society Committee to visit West Bengal to ascertain Human Rights vio
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
A Civil society committee comprising a retired judge, Former IPS, a Jjist, and eminent Lawyers as its members has constituted a fact-finding funding committee to ascertain the facts allegedly leading to Human right violation and violence in the State of West Bengal.
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Baloch students council hold protest to highlight human rights violations
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Sayed Baloch, a member of Baloch Students Council Islamabad said, "@BSCIslamabad conducted a peaceful protest on the day of #InternationalHumanRightsDay. The purpose of protest is to highlight the issues and human rights violations regarding Baloch students and Balochistan
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Former head of Tibetan govt in exile undertakes Japan visit to discuss hum
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Sangay, who served as Sikyong of the CTA from 2012 to 2021, said the establishment and announcement of the Parliamentary Coalition to probe human rights violations of Tibetans, Uyghurs and Mongolians by China.
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China rejects UK report on its human rights abuses
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
In a report titled, "Human Rights and Democracy,", the British foreign office said the human rights situation in China continued to deteriorate in 2021, and "widespread, systematic human rights violations and abuses in Xinjiang grew.
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US sanctions Sri Lankan Army officer for human rights violations
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
"Pursuant to Section 7031(c), the Department of State is designating Bulathwatte for his involvement in a gross violation of human rights, namely torture and/or cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment of Sri Lankan journalist, Keith Noyahr, in May 2008," US State Department s
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