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Rights group to hold online discussion on political freedom in Tib
Updated : 1 day, 12 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): A pro-Tibet group named Global Alliance For Tibet and Persecuted Minorities (GMPM) has scheduled a panel discussion on February 28 to highlight the ongoing human right abuses in Tibet, East Turkistan and Hong Kong.
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US seeks to regain seat on UN Human Rights Council
Updated : 2 days, 7 hours ago IST
Washington [US], February 24 (ANI): President Joe Biden aims to secure a seat for the United States on the United Nations Human Rights Council almost three years after the Trump administration left the world body, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said on Wednesday.
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UK PM faces backlash for 'journalists abuse people' remark
Updated : 3 days, 7 hours ago IST
London [UK], February 23 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has sparked criticism after telling children on Tuesday that journalists "are always abusing people," with a Labour lawmaker urging him to apologize and the head of the National Union of Journalists saying that such rema
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EU demands China allow 'meaningful access' to rights observers to
Updated : 3 days, 8 hours ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 23 (ANI): The European Union has demanded that China allow independent rights observers "meaningful access" into the Xinjiang province to probe abuses, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said at a UN Security Council meeting on Tuesday.
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George Clooney to executive produce Ohio State abuse scandal docu-
Updated : 3 days, 9 hours ago IST
Washington [US], February 23 (ANI): American actor George Clooney and Grant Heslov's Smokehouse Pictures are partnering with Sports Illustrated Studios to produce a docu-series about sports journalist Jon Wertheim's cover story. The series will detail the decades-long abuse scandal in the at
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12 Japanese companies to cease business deals involving Uyghur for
Updated : 3 days, 19 hours ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 23 (ANI): Amid the ongoing human rights abuse on Uyghurs by China, 12 major Japanese companies have announced their decision to cease their business deals with the Chinese companies found to be benefiting from the forced labour of the minority ethnic community in Xinj
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Rights group condemn threats to sexually abused Christian minor bo
Updated : 4 days, 15 hours ago IST
Nankana Sahib [Pakistan], February 22 (ANI): The family of a 10-year-old Christian boy, who was sexually abused and sodomised by some locals in the Nankana Sahib area, is facing threats to either leave the area or embrace Islam.
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UK MPs demand boycott of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics citing 'geno
Updated : 6 days, 7 hours ago IST
London [UK], February 20 (ANI): Calls to boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics have been intensifying steadily due to China's human rights abuses, particularly in the Xinjiang region against the Uyghur Muslims.
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Marilyn Manson abuse allegations under investigation
Updated : 6 days, 17 hours ago IST
Washington [US], February 20 (ANI): Weeks after musician Marilyn Manson was dropped by music label Loma Vista Recordings and Hollywood talent agency CAA following abuse allegations levelled against him by multiple women, Manson is being criminally investigated.
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US House reintroduces bill to ban goods from China's Xinjiang
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Thursday (local time) reintroduced a bill that would ban imports from China's Xinjiang region unless it is certified they are not produced with forced labour and allow further sanctions against Chinese officials responsib
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Former British-Pakistani peer sexually abused two children in 1970
Updated : 1 week ago IST
London [UK], February 19 (ANI): Former British-Pakistani peer, Nazir Ahmed, repeatedly sexually abused two younger children in 1970s when he was a teenager, the UK media reported amid the ongoing trial of the ex-member of House of Lords in the United Kingdom.
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China will face repercussions for human rights abuses, says Biden
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) said that China will have to face repercussions over human rights abuses.
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