All posts tagged "Human Rights"
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1.6KAchieversJailed human rights activist from Iran Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize
Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi was awarded the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize by the Norwegian Nobel Committee. She was recognized for...
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1.4KIndia
Raised importance of human rights, vital role of free press with Modi: Biden
US President Joe Biden, during his visit to New Delhi, engaged in substantial discussions with Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, emphasizing...
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1.2KJammu & Kashmir
UN demands ‘immediate end to crackdown’ on Kashmiri HR defenders
India must immediately end its crackdown against Kashmiri human rights defenders, a UN expert said on Friday, after renowned Kashmiri human rights...
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2.0KAchievers
Jailed Kashmiri Human Rights defender Khurram Parvez to receive Martin Ennals Award
Incarcerated Kashmiri human rights defender Khurram Parvez is among the three activists who pioneered the human rights movement to receive Martin Ennals...
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4.1KHuman Rights
The tragic end of a young cricketer in Kashmir
Even as the magisterial probe has been ordered in the Shopian “cross-firing” case, the slain Kashmiri youth’s family is seeking answers to...
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3.2KNews
India likely to witness massacres of Muslims, say Genocide Watch, 18 other HR organizations over hate-speeches
‘Modi has not spoken about genocidal calls despite his obligation to denounce such threat calls’ As Muslims in India continue to face...
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2.0KJammu & 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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4.6KIn Depth
‘It was a family member’: Kashmiri parents sell cow for captive son
Last year’s ‘match of tempers’ between India and Pakistan is still proving painful for Kashmir where a family is struggling to secure...
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2.9KNews
AFAD elects incarcerated Kashmiri HR defender Khurram Parvez as chairperson for third time
Asian Federation Against Involuntary Disappearances (AFAD) on Monday announced that the incarcerated Kashmir-based human rights defender Khurram Parvez has been re-elected as...
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3.4KHuman Rights
Human Rights Activist Khurram Parvez shifted to Tihar Jail under 3-week judicial custody
Srinagar: Despite international human rights bodies condemning the arrest of Kashmir-based Human Right Activist, Khurram Parvez, and demanding his “immediate release”, Khurram...
