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- Sep- 2019 -2 September
Stamp Out Persecution of Religious Groups
UN chief António Guterres called for an end to the persecution of religious groups on Thursday, the first ever International…
Read More » - Aug- 2019 -29 August
Xi Jinping to give important speech at National Day celebrations
http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-08/29/c_138347447.htm BEIJING, Aug. 29 (Xinhua)- Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend a grand gathering to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China on Oct. 1. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, will deliver an important speech at the event. A military parade and mass pageantry will be held following the gathering, said Wang Xiaohui, executive deputy head of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee. l China to hold largest military parade in two decades to celebrate 70th anniversary of PRC’s founding http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1163004.shtml BEIJING, Aug. 29 (Global Times) China will hold a grand military parade, the largest in two decades, on October 1 to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), the State Council Information Office announced on Thursday. The scale of this year’s military parade will exceed those of the 50th and 60th anniversaries, and the parade for the 70th anniversary of the victory of the War of Resistance against Japan. Some advanced weapons will make their maiden appearances in the equipment formation of the parade, demonstrating the Chinese national defense’s level of development. All equipment that will be on display in the parade is domestically made. The military parade…
Read More » - 23 August
US: New Rules Allow Indefinite Detention of Children
A Trump administration final regulation announced today could result in severe harm to migrant children who may be held in…
Read More » - 23 August
Kashmir communications shutdown a ‘collective punishment’ that must be reversed, say UN experts
End the crackdown on freedom of expression, was the strong call to the Government by India from five United Nations…
Read More » - 19 August
Kashmir discussed at the UN Security Council after 50 years
Written: Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai “The position of the United Nations on this region (Kashmir) is governed by the Charter of…
Read More » - 10 August
Prime Minister Imran Khan made a telephone call to the King of Bahrain
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan made a telephone call to the King of Bahrain, His Majesty Shaikh Hamad bin Isa…
Read More » - 9 August
In Kashmir, obstruction, confiscated equipment, and hand-carrying stories and photos on flash drive
By Kunal Majumder and Aliya Iftikhar/CPJ Asia Program on August 8, 2019 5:20 PM ET “You are from the press, you are not…
Read More » - 7 August
Continuing Conflicts That Create Refugees – August 2019
Deteriorated Situations: Somalia, Malawi, Nigeria, Kosovo, Libya Conflict Risk Alerts: Iran Improved Situations: None Global Overview: In July, Libya’s war…
Read More » - 6 August
CPJ calls on India to ensure access to internet and communications services in Kashmir
Indian security personnel stop people during restrictions in Srinagar, in Indian-controlled Jammu and Kashmir state, on August 5, 2019. Indian…
Read More » - 1 August
Brazil Jail Riot in Para State Leaves 57 Dead as Gangs Fight
At least 57 people have been killed in a prison riot in Brazil which saw rival gangs battle for five…
Read More » - 1 August
Man, Wrongfully Arrested Following Serious Attack on Fiancée Awarded Over €1 Million
A man who was wrongfully arrested on suspicion of attacking his fiancée, even though she insisted it was another man,…
Read More » - Jul- 2019 -23 July
President Trump Deserves Our Gratitude
United States: The Kashmiri American community has been informed of the deep gratitude felt by the people of Kashmir at…
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