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- Feb- 2020 -11 February
Indian police detain journalist covering citizenship protests
New Delhi, February 11, 2019 — Indian authorities should drop their criminal investigation into journalist Mohammed Mubashiruddin Khurram and allow…
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Russian Police Convicted of Busting Own Drug Den
A court in the Russian city of Kostroma has convicted two policemen for busting a drug den they created themselves…
Read More » - 7 February
Kashmir Solidarity Day Observed in New York
Brooklyn, New York, February 6, 2020: “We applaud the widespread and enthusiastic support in the United States and around the…
Read More » - 4 February
Coronavirus emergency: here’s what we know so far
A new strain of coronavirus (officially named 2019-nCoV), which has caused respiratory diseases in China, and spread to at least…
Read More » - Jan- 2020 -28 January
Kashmiri journalists, news outlets still offline after India partially restores internet
Kashmiri students use the internet at a Tourist Reception Centre in Srinagar on December 3, 2019, amid an internet suspension…
Read More » - 24 January
Saudi crown prince’s alleged hacking of Bezos raises press freedom concerns
Hatice Cengiz, fiancee of the murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, and Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and owner of The…
Read More » - 21 January
Chinese Government Poses Global Threat to Human Rights
The Chinese government is carrying out an intense attack on the global system for defending human rights, Kenneth Roth, executive…
Read More » - 21 January
Climate Refugees Can’t be Returned Home, Says Landmark UN Human Rights Ruling
It is unlawful for governments to return people to countries where their lives might be threatened by the climate crisis,…
Read More » - 18 January
UN Security Council discusses Kashmir, China urges India and Pakistan to ease tensions
The Security Council considered the volatile situation surrounding Kashmir on Friday, addressing the issue in a meeting focused solely on the dispute,…
Read More » - 15 January
Continuing Conflicts That Create Refugees – January 2020
Deteriorated Situations; Burkina Faso, Niger, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Mozambique, Korean Peninsula, India (non-Kashmir), Honduras, Syria, Iran, Iraq. Conflict…
Read More » - 14 January
How the US Made So-Called ‘Safe Third Countries’ Unsafe
Belen Fernandez, Aljazeera: Despite Donald Trump’s claims, Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador are everything but safe. Last year, US President…
Read More » - 10 January
India should restore internet in Kashmir as court orders shutdown review
New York, January 10, 2020–The Indian Supreme Court ordered a review of the legal process used to implement the ongoing…
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