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Hong Kong's Historic Anti-Terrorism Trails Open :14 accused of Plotting Bomb
Hong Kong's first trial ever to invoke the city's anti-terrorism act started Monday, with 14 people charged over an alleged plot to carry out explosions and murder police officers in huge pro-democracy protests in 2019.
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International Day of the Girl Child 2021: Theme, Significance, and History
Annually observed on October 11, International Day of the Girl Child serves as a platform to advocate for girl empowerment.
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"World's Worst Human Rights Records": India's Sharp Dig At Pakistan
The strong remarks came a day after Pakistan's caretaker Prime Minister Anwarul Haq Kakar raised the Kashmir bogey at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly.
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China Premier's 1st Overseas Visit To Germany, France From June 18 To 23
Premier Li Qiang to visit Germany as his first official visit as Premier just days after a document by Chancellor Scholz's coalition slams China for putting regional stability and international security "under increasing pressure" and human rights
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Xi Jinping Calls For "New Socialist Tibet" After Concern At G7 Meet: Report
China's President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called on Tibet to build a prosperous, harmonious and "new socialist Tibet" underpinned by unity and civility, days after Group of Seven (G7) nations expressed concern over human rights in the region.
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Highlights Of Banega Swasth India World Health Day Special
This year's theme is in line with the thought that health is a basic human right and everyone must have access to the health services they need when and where they need without facing any financial hardships
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At Least 17 Killed In "Deadliest" Anti-Government Protests In Peru
At least 17 people were killed in clashes with police in southern Peru, the country's human rights office said on Monday, the deadliest day so far of protests demanding early elections and the release of jailed former president Pedro Castillo.
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A Woman Or Girl Is Killed Every 11 Minutes By Intimate Partner Or Family Member: UN Chief
Asserting that a woman or a girl is killed every 11 minutes by an intimate partner or a family member, UN chief Antonio Guterres has said that violence against them is the most pervasive "human rights violation" in the world.
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Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong To Renounce US Citizenship Over Supreme Court's Abortion Ruling
UN Human Rights chief Michelle Bachelet in a statement described this decision was a "major setback" for sexual and reproductive health across the US.
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691 Civilians, Including 48 Children, Confirmed Killed In Ukraine: UN
The United Nations human rights office said on Tuesday that the latest confirmed civilian toll in Ukraine is 691 people killed and 1,143 injured since Russia's invasion began 20 days ago.
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Over 100 Civilians Killed In Ukraine War, Including 7 Children: UN
The UN human rights chief said Monday at least 102 civilians, including seven children, had been killed in Ukraine since Russia invaded five days ago, warning true numbers could be far higher.
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Japan's Resolution On "Human Rights" Doesn't Name China. But It Does
Japan's parliament on Tuesday adopted a resolution on the "serious human rights situation" in China, and called Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's government to take steps to relieve the situation, as the Beijing Winter Olympics loom just days ahead.
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Here's Why December 10 Is Observed As Human Rights Day Globally
Human rights are protected by international and national laws and treaties globally.
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US Hits Iran With New Sanctions For "Serious" Human Rights Abuses
The United States slapped fresh sanctions on a dozen Iranian officials and entities for "serious" human rights abuses Tuesday, days after nuclear talks with Tehran halted with no sign of progress.
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Activists Urge Beijing Olympics Boycott Over Human Rights Concerns
Activists today called for the postponement of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics as China prepared to receive the Olympic flame, a day after a protest disrupted the lighting ceremony in Olympia.
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Hong Kong's Historic Anti-Terrorism Trails Open :14 accused of Plotting Bomb
Hong Kong's first trial ever to invoke the city's anti-terrorism act started Monday, with 14 people charged over an alleged plot to carry out explosions and murder police officers in huge pro-democracy protests in 2019.
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International Day of the Girl Child 2021: Theme, Significance, and History
Annually observed on October 11, International Day of the Girl Child serves as a platform to advocate for girl empowerment.
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"World's Worst Human Rights Records": India's Sharp Dig At Pakistan
The strong remarks came a day after Pakistan's caretaker Prime Minister Anwarul Haq Kakar raised the Kashmir bogey at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly.
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China Premier's 1st Overseas Visit To Germany, France From June 18 To 23
Premier Li Qiang to visit Germany as his first official visit as Premier just days after a document by Chancellor Scholz's coalition slams China for putting regional stability and international security "under increasing pressure" and human rights
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Xi Jinping Calls For "New Socialist Tibet" After Concern At G7 Meet: Report
China's President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called on Tibet to build a prosperous, harmonious and "new socialist Tibet" underpinned by unity and civility, days after Group of Seven (G7) nations expressed concern over human rights in the region.
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Highlights Of Banega Swasth India World Health Day Special
This year's theme is in line with the thought that health is a basic human right and everyone must have access to the health services they need when and where they need without facing any financial hardships
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At Least 17 Killed In "Deadliest" Anti-Government Protests In Peru
At least 17 people were killed in clashes with police in southern Peru, the country's human rights office said on Monday, the deadliest day so far of protests demanding early elections and the release of jailed former president Pedro Castillo.
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A Woman Or Girl Is Killed Every 11 Minutes By Intimate Partner Or Family Member: UN Chief
Asserting that a woman or a girl is killed every 11 minutes by an intimate partner or a family member, UN chief Antonio Guterres has said that violence against them is the most pervasive "human rights violation" in the world.
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Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong To Renounce US Citizenship Over Supreme Court's Abortion Ruling
UN Human Rights chief Michelle Bachelet in a statement described this decision was a "major setback" for sexual and reproductive health across the US.
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691 Civilians, Including 48 Children, Confirmed Killed In Ukraine: UN
The United Nations human rights office said on Tuesday that the latest confirmed civilian toll in Ukraine is 691 people killed and 1,143 injured since Russia's invasion began 20 days ago.
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Over 100 Civilians Killed In Ukraine War, Including 7 Children: UN
The UN human rights chief said Monday at least 102 civilians, including seven children, had been killed in Ukraine since Russia invaded five days ago, warning true numbers could be far higher.
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Japan's Resolution On "Human Rights" Doesn't Name China. But It Does
Japan's parliament on Tuesday adopted a resolution on the "serious human rights situation" in China, and called Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's government to take steps to relieve the situation, as the Beijing Winter Olympics loom just days ahead.
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Here's Why December 10 Is Observed As Human Rights Day Globally
Human rights are protected by international and national laws and treaties globally.
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US Hits Iran With New Sanctions For "Serious" Human Rights Abuses
The United States slapped fresh sanctions on a dozen Iranian officials and entities for "serious" human rights abuses Tuesday, days after nuclear talks with Tehran halted with no sign of progress.
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Activists Urge Beijing Olympics Boycott Over Human Rights Concerns
Activists today called for the postponement of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics as China prepared to receive the Olympic flame, a day after a protest disrupted the lighting ceremony in Olympia.
