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Citizenship amendment bill protest

India hits back after US commission seeks sanction against Amit Shah if CAB gets Rajya Sabha clearance

The bill seeks to provide Indian nationality to Hindus, Christians, Sikhs, Parsis, Jains and Buddhists fleeing persecution in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh. Dec 10, 2019
Aung Saan Suu Kyi

Rights groups launch Myanmar boycott ahead of Hague genocide hearings

Myanmar leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, who arrived in the Netherlands on Sunday, will defend her country's record during three days of hearings. Dec 10, 2019
Uighur muslim

Chinese Governor displays past Xinjiang terror attack clips, says US Uighur bill violates international law

Xinjiang Governor Shohrat Zakir accused US of threatening the region's social stability and said the bill was a smear campaign aimed to sow discord among ethnic groups in China. Dec 9, 2019
Uighur

Chinese media calls US Uighur bill 'stab in the back', warns of harsh retaliation

An editorial published in People's Daily called the legislation passed by the US House of Representative with 407 to 1 vote on Tuesday "harbours evil intent and is extremely sinister." Dec 5, 2019
LGBT China

Many LGBT people in China forced into illegal 'conversion therapy'

In China, the therapy is often offered by centers not licensed to practise medicine, as well as by public hospitals, in the absence of an outright ban. Nov 21, 2019
Hong Kong university violence

Protesters stay holed up on Hong Kong campus, surrounded by riot police

Hong Kong Polytechnic University is still occupied by activists during a week that saw the most intense violence since the anti-government demonstrations escalated more than five months ago. Nov 21, 2019
Hong Kong university violence

US Senate passes Hong Kong rights bill backing protesters, Beijing vows countermeasures

China condemned the passage of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, and vowed strong countermeasures to safeguard its sovereignty and security. Nov 20, 2019
Uighur

'Absolutely no mercy': Leaked Chinese documents show details of Xinjiang clampdown

The documents show how Xi gave a series of internal speeches to officials during and after a 2014 visit to Xinjiang following a stabbing attack by Uighur militants at a train station that killed 31 people. Nov 18, 2019
China surveillance

China's rights lawyers depressed and unemployed after clampdown on legal professions

The sweep by the Chinese government began on July 9, 2015, after around 300 Chinese human rights lawyers were detained, questioned in what was later called as "709 crackdown". Nov 14, 2019
18-saudi-arabia

Saudi Arabia labels feminism, atheism, homosexuality as extremist ideas

Saudi authorities have also cracked down on dissent, arresting scores of critics including clerics, intellectuals and activists. Nov 12, 2019
Bihar woman

Arizona assessor Paul Petersen suspended for selling kids for $40,000 per adoption

Court files state that the pregnant women smuggled to the United States lived in a cramped house owned and rented by Petersen and put their children on adoption. Oct 29, 2019
Secretary of Security John Lee Ka-Chiu

Hong Kong officially withdraws controversial extradition bill after months of protests

While Lam had announced plans of withdrawing the extradition law in September, reports suggest protesters demand "five demands, not one less" from lawmakers. Oct 23, 2019
Afghan blast

Afghanistan mosque bombing: 62 worshippers killed in twin blasts during Friday prayers

No group immediately claimed responsibility but the government accused Taliban insurgents, who are fighting to reimpose strict Islamic law after their 2001 ouster by US-led forces. Oct 19, 2019
Slum report

700 Pakistani Hindus arrive on pilgrimage visa, continue to stay at Delhi's Yamuna banks

Reports suggest that many refugees have managed to get identification including Adhaar cards, PAN cards as well as open bank accounts based on their Majnu Ka Tila address. Oct 18, 2019
Amit Shah

Human rights violation must be redefined in Indian context, says Amit Shah

Appreciating the NHRC's attempts to make Indians aware of violations, Shah said the meaning of human rights violation for the international community and the Indian society was different. Oct 13, 2019
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