November 23rd, 2008 - 1:19 pm ICT by IANS
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Toronto, Nov 23 (IANS) Though Teheran has denounced it for sponsoring a UN resolution highlighting its human rights record, Canada says the move sends a strong message of support to the victims ...
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September 25th, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept.25 (ANI): US President Bush is under pressure to use a meeting with India''s Prime Minister today to press for urgent action to halt the anti-Christian riots that continue to ...
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September 16th, 2008 - 12:14 am ICT by IANS
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Brussels, Sep 15 (IANS) The European Union Monday expressed outrage over the murders of three young girls in Pakistan's Balochistan province by relatives for wishing to marry men of their own choice. ...
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June 28th, 2008 - 3:04 pm ICT by ANI
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Kathmandu, June 28 (ANI): The diplomatic missions of the United States, Australia, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Norway, the United Kingdom and France have expressed strong concerns over the repeated arrests and detention ...
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April 22nd, 2008 - 10:39 pm ICT by admin
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New York, April 22 (IANS) Nepal's new constitution must recognise and protect the fundamental human rights of Dalits, victims of extreme discrimination for centuries, says a new report by a US rights ...
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April 19th, 2008 - 12:47 pm ICT by admin
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Brussels, April 19 (IANS) The European Union has welcomed steps taken by Pakistan to improve its human rights record, including its ratification of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ...
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April 2nd, 2008 - 8:06 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Kathmandu, April 2 (DPA) The Nepalese police Wednesday broke up demonstrations by Tibetan exiles near the Chinese embassy in Kathmandu and detained about 35 protestors. Small groups of protestors, including Buddhist monks, ...
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April 2nd, 2008 - 6:15 pm ICT by admin
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Kathmandu, Apr 2 (ANI): Amnesty International (AI) and Human Rights Watch (HRW) have jointly called on the Prime Minister of Nepal Girija Prasad Koirala to immediately restore the rights of agitating ...
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April 1st, 2008 - 12:04 pm ICT by admin
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By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, April 1 (IANS) Undeterred by criticism worldwide, Nepal continued to ruthlessly snuff out protests by Tibetan refugees and said it would send its best athletes to the controversial ...
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