Seoul, April 2 North Korea on Thursday condemned a recent United Nations resolution on human rights violations in the country, calling it a "grave political provocation."The reaction came after the UN Human Rights Council, based in Geneva, adopted its annual resolution on Pyongyang's human...
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Geneva, March 28 – Several European politicians, campaigners, and political representatives attending the ongoing 61st session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva have called for closer scrutiny of Pakistan's special trade status under the Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP Plus)...
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Berlin, March 6 – The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has expressed serious concern over reports that Uyghurs in China’s Xinjiang region are facing restrictions during the holy month of Ramadan, with several individuals allegedly arrested for observing religious practices.The organization stated...
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United Nations/Geneva, February 26 India has criticized Pakistan at the UN, stating that the country lives in a "fantasy world" and finds it unbelievable that Jammu and Kashmir's development budget is more than double the recent bailout package that Islamabad sought from the IMF.Anupama Singh...
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February 26, New Delhi – India delivered a strong response to Pakistan at the 61st session of the UN Human Rights Council, accusing Islamabad of spreading propaganda.First Secretary Anupama Singh, in Geneva, stated that India exercised its right to reply to reject the allegations made by...
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