Tag: denial

Iran and Israel: Is the denial game over?Asharq Al-Awsat, London, April 5For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org The recent influx of body bags from Damascus has reignited a crucial question in Tehran’s political circles: “Will things be different this time?” These bags carried the ...

Omar Abdullah. File | Photo Credit: ANI National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on February 7 said the gates of his house in Jammu were locked by the police and he was escorted to his office like a “criminal” to stop him from visiting Sunderbani area of Rajouri district. Taking ...

Nineteen-year-old Dewa — not her real name — had an admission letter to an undergraduate college program in the United States and a scholarship covering all her expenses. But the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan, rejected her student visa application, saying they believed she was intending to immigrate. Following ...

Kolkata: Amid controversy over China’s decision to deny visas to three Indian wushu players from Arunachal Pradesh for the Asian Games, Chinese envoy Zha Liyou has called for strengthening bilateral relations on a healthy and stable track. Currently, relations between the two countries are “generally stable, and the leaders ...

After days of extremely violent riots, France enjoyed a relatively peaceful Bastille Day. It could be the last calm before the storm. By Matthieu Buge, who has worked on Russia for the magazine l’Histoire, the Russian film magazine Séance, and as a columnist for Le Courrier de Russie. He is ...

Sajad Lone’s Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference (JKPC) on June 7 said Jammu and Kashmir was witnessing a continuous denial of democracy and urged all the political parties not to visit J&K as part of Parliament Standing Committees. | Photo Credit: Nissar Ahmad Sajad Lone’s Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference (JKPC) ...

Collect data,let states ban itMASOOMA RANALVI Among several concerns about India’s human rights performance raised at the United Nations’ 41st Universal PeriodicReview, a noteworthy one was the issue of female genital mutilation or FGM, with Costa Rica recommending India developa national plan to tackle the issue.Interestingly, India itself made ...

The Congress on Saturday hit out at the BJP government, saying it is "living in denial" and is suppressing facts, after India was ranked 107 out of 121 countries in the Global Hunger Index 2022. Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge said India has slipped in the hunger index ...

The UN Human Rights Council has voted not to debate the treatment of the Uighurs and other mostly Muslim minorities in China’s northwestern region of Xinjiang even after the UN’s human rights office concluded the scale of the alleged abuses there may amount to “crimes against humanity“. The motion ...

Hundreds of people belonging to Chakma and Hajong communities held peaceful protests at Diyun in Arunachal Pradesh’s Changlang district on Saturday against the denial of Residential Proof Certificates (RPC) to them, allegedly “as part of the state government’s policy to throw them out”. According to the protesters, on July ...