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'Electric Shocks, Sexual Abuse': Ex-Ukrainian Prisoners Of War Speak At UN
United Nations official Claudia Fuentes Julio said over 95% of Ukrainian prisoners of war reported torture, and more than half reported sexual violence.
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Pakistan's Ex-Minister Accuses Islamabad Of Weaponising Courts To Silence Dissent
A former Pakistani minister has accused Islamabad of weaponising courts to silence dissent against the state.
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US Slaps Sanctions On 2 Chinese Officials Over Human Rights Abuse In Tibet
The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on two senior Chinese officials over "serious human rights abuse" in Tibet, including alleged torture and killings of prisoners and forced sterilization.
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UK Sanctions 30 People Around The World For Corruption, Human Rights Abuse
Britain on Friday announced sanctions targeting 30 people around the world who it described as "corrupt political figures, human rights violators and perpetrators of conflict-related sexual violence."
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Joe Biden Slammed For Failing To Address China Human Rights Abuses At UN
The Washington-based East Turkistan Government-in-Exile has rebuked US President Joe Biden and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, accusing that the two leaders did not adequately address the issues of the minority community in China's Xinjiang.
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"Thug And Accomplice Of US": China Slams UN Body Over Rights Abuse Report
China on Thursday said the United Nations rights office that published a report on serious alleged abuses in Xinjiang was the "thug and accomplice of the US and the West".
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"Had A Case Yesterday": India Raises Concerns About Human Rights In US
In a sharp response to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's recent comments on a "rise in human rights abuses" in India, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar has said "people" are entitled to have views about India's policies but at the same time, New Del
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China Bans Entry Of 4 US Officials After US Criticism Of Rights Abuses
China has barred entry to four people from a U.S. commission on religious freedom, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday, following U.S. sanctions this month against Chinese people and entities over accusations of human rights abuses in Xinjiang.
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US Imposes Human Rights Sanctions On China, Myanmar, North Korea
The US has imposed extensive human rights-related sanctions on dozens of people and entities tied to China, Myanmar, North Korea and Bangladesh, and added Chinese artificial intelligence company SenseTime Group to an investment blacklist.
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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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"There Will Be Repercussions For China": Biden Over Human Rights Abuses
China will pay a price for its human rights abuses, US President Joe Biden warned on Tuesday, responding to queries at a televised event on the Asian nation's handling of Muslim minorities in its far western region of Xinjiang.
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US Passes Resolution Against China's ''Human Rights Abuses'' In Hong Kong
The US House of Representatives has unanimously passed a resolution condemning China's "human rights abuses" and undermining of fundamental rights and freedoms in Hong Kong.
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"Their PM Admits Training Terrorists For J&K": India Shreds Pak At UN
India on Tuesday described Pakistan as an "epicenter of terrorism" and said no one deserves unsolicited lecture on human rights from Islamabad that has consistently persecuted its ethnic and religious minorities including Hindus, Sikhs and Christians.
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Deeply Concerned With "Troubling Trend" Of Human Rights Abuses, Religious Discrimination In Pakistan: US
Describing shrinking space for civil society and media freedom in Pakistan as "troubling", the United States on Monday said it remains "deeply concerned" over reports of human rights abuses and discrimination faced by people in the country because of their faith.
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Singapore Woman Made Help Pour Hot Water On Herself, Drink Floor Cleaner
A Singaporean woman was found guilty on Friday for abusing her Myanmar origin maid, including forcing her to pour hot water on herself and to drink water laced with floor cleaner.
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'Electric Shocks, Sexual Abuse': Ex-Ukrainian Prisoners Of War Speak At UN
United Nations official Claudia Fuentes Julio said over 95% of Ukrainian prisoners of war reported torture, and more than half reported sexual violence.
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Pakistan's Ex-Minister Accuses Islamabad Of Weaponising Courts To Silence Dissent
A former Pakistani minister has accused Islamabad of weaponising courts to silence dissent against the state.
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US Slaps Sanctions On 2 Chinese Officials Over Human Rights Abuse In Tibet
The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on two senior Chinese officials over "serious human rights abuse" in Tibet, including alleged torture and killings of prisoners and forced sterilization.
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UK Sanctions 30 People Around The World For Corruption, Human Rights Abuse
Britain on Friday announced sanctions targeting 30 people around the world who it described as "corrupt political figures, human rights violators and perpetrators of conflict-related sexual violence."
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Joe Biden Slammed For Failing To Address China Human Rights Abuses At UN
The Washington-based East Turkistan Government-in-Exile has rebuked US President Joe Biden and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, accusing that the two leaders did not adequately address the issues of the minority community in China's Xinjiang.
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"Thug And Accomplice Of US": China Slams UN Body Over Rights Abuse Report
China on Thursday said the United Nations rights office that published a report on serious alleged abuses in Xinjiang was the "thug and accomplice of the US and the West".
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"Had A Case Yesterday": India Raises Concerns About Human Rights In US
In a sharp response to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's recent comments on a "rise in human rights abuses" in India, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar has said "people" are entitled to have views about India's policies but at the same time, New Del
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China Bans Entry Of 4 US Officials After US Criticism Of Rights Abuses
China has barred entry to four people from a U.S. commission on religious freedom, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday, following U.S. sanctions this month against Chinese people and entities over accusations of human rights abuses in Xinjiang.
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US Imposes Human Rights Sanctions On China, Myanmar, North Korea
The US has imposed extensive human rights-related sanctions on dozens of people and entities tied to China, Myanmar, North Korea and Bangladesh, and added Chinese artificial intelligence company SenseTime Group to an investment blacklist.
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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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"There Will Be Repercussions For China": Biden Over Human Rights Abuses
China will pay a price for its human rights abuses, US President Joe Biden warned on Tuesday, responding to queries at a televised event on the Asian nation's handling of Muslim minorities in its far western region of Xinjiang.
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US Passes Resolution Against China's ''Human Rights Abuses'' In Hong Kong
The US House of Representatives has unanimously passed a resolution condemning China's "human rights abuses" and undermining of fundamental rights and freedoms in Hong Kong.
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"Their PM Admits Training Terrorists For J&K": India Shreds Pak At UN
India on Tuesday described Pakistan as an "epicenter of terrorism" and said no one deserves unsolicited lecture on human rights from Islamabad that has consistently persecuted its ethnic and religious minorities including Hindus, Sikhs and Christians.
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Deeply Concerned With "Troubling Trend" Of Human Rights Abuses, Religious Discrimination In Pakistan: US
Describing shrinking space for civil society and media freedom in Pakistan as "troubling", the United States on Monday said it remains "deeply concerned" over reports of human rights abuses and discrimination faced by people in the country because of their faith.
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Singapore Woman Made Help Pour Hot Water On Herself, Drink Floor Cleaner
A Singaporean woman was found guilty on Friday for abusing her Myanmar origin maid, including forcing her to pour hot water on herself and to drink water laced with floor cleaner.
