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Taliban still illegitimate rulers, Afghan women activists say
Afghan women activists said the Taliban remain illegitimate rulers despite a declaration by thousands of…
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Indian journalist denied bail amid controversy over court leak
A Delhi court on Saturday has denied the bail petition of prominent Indian journalist Mohammed…
Afghan women commit suicide out of desperation, says former parliament member
The lack of opportunity and ailing mental health are pushing women in Afghanistan to commit…
British Sikh activist detained in India, UK PM admits four years past
The Indian government is arbitrarily detaining Jagtar Singh Johal said UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson…
Human rights fears affecting China’s global standing – Survey
Concerns about human rights policies have led to negative views towards China, a Pew public…
Some journalists barred from covering Hong Kong handover anniversary
More than 10 journalists have been barred by Hong Kong authorities from covering the 25th…
Maria Ressa says Philippines affirms shutdown order of news site Rappler
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa on Tuesday said the Philippine government is affirming a…
Indian police arrest prominent journalist and Modi critic over tweets
Prominent Indian journalist, Mohammed Zubair, was arrested by the police in New Delhi on Monday…
India: Police arrest activist seeking PM Modi’s accountability in Gujarat riots
An Indian activist who campaigned for decades to hold Prime Minister Narendra Modi accountable for…
Bangladesh: 3.5 million children need clean water as floods continue
UNICEF’s representative to Bangladesh said on Friday 15 children have drowned while 3.5 million are…