All posts tagged "Human Rights Watch"
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543Jammu & Kashmir‘Systematic infringement of fundamental laws’: HRW report says Journalists in Kashmir faced increased harassment
Indian authorities have intensified crackdown on activists, journalists, and other critics of the government using politically motivated prosecutions in 2021, Human Rights...
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‘2 years of lockdown’: Human Rights report says situation worsened in JK after 370 abrogation
Srinagar: On August 5, 2019, when Jammu and Kashmir was stripped of its semi-autonomous status, and the erstwhile state was divided into...
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Modi Govt adopting laws that systematically discriminate against Muslims, other minorities: Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday accused the Indian government of adopting laws and policies that “systematically discriminate against Muslims and stigmatize...
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HRW urges Myanmar Govt to ‘end arbitrary detention of 1,30,000 Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine’
Bangkok: In a report issued on Thursday, the Human Rights Watch has urged the government of Myanmar to urgently end the “arbitrary...
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‘Kill, maim and blind’: Armed forces in JK ‘defy international norms’, says Human Rights Watch
In the aftermath of the intense pellet firing on a Muharram procession in Srinagar last week, causing injuries to more than 30...
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Human Rights Watch report accuses Palestinian Authority of ‘systematic arrests, torture’
Human Rights Watch (HRW), in a report published on Tuesday, condemned the “systematic arbitrary arrests and torture” by the Palestinian Authority (PA) in...
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Sri Lankans still waiting for land occupied by military during civil war: Report
U.S-based rights group, Human Rights Watch, in an 80 page report, underlined the ‘military occupation of civilian land in Sri Lanka’, saying...
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Nearly 300 Rohingya villages burnt since August: Human Rights Watch
Nearly 300 Rohingya villages have been burnt since the current phase of violence began in Myanmar this year, said the rights group...
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Satellite images show ‘total destruction’ of a muslim village in Myanmar, says Human Rights Watch
‘They show 99% of the village destroyed’ Myanmar: Satellite images show hundreds of buildings on fire in Myanmar’s restive Rakhine state,...
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Human Shield case: Indian Army chief showing ‘criminal leadership’, says Human Rights Watch
Srinagar: Indian Army chief is showcasing “criminal leadership”, noted Executive Director of Human Rights Watch on Tuesday in reaction to former’s backing of...
