NEW YORK, Apr 27 (APP): Israel is committing the crimes of apartheid and persecution against Palestinians in the occupied territories and in the Jewish state itself, Human Rights Watch (HRW), a prominent international watchdog body, said in a new report. The 213-page report, released in New York on Tuesday, said Israel had a policy “to… Continue reading Israel committing crimes of apartheid, persecution against Palestinians: HRW
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UN expert calls ICC ruling on jurisdiction in occupied Palestine a welcome step towards justice
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 09 (APP): A UN human rights expert said Tuesday that the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) ruling that it has jurisdiction over grave crimes committed in occupied Palestinian territory, including potential war crimes, is a major move towards ending impunity and ensuring justice. “This offers profound hope to those who believe that consequences,… Continue reading UN expert calls ICC ruling on jurisdiction in occupied Palestine a welcome step towards justice
Pakistan calls for int’l inquiry on Kashmiris’ extra-judicial killings by Indian troops
ISLAMABAD, Dec 31 (APP): Pakistan on Thursday, condemning the killing of another three Kashmiris in fake-encounter by Indian forces, called for international scrutiny into the extra-judicial killings in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). “Pakistan reiterates that nothing short of an inquiry under international scrutiny, can meet the requirements of justice,” it said in… Continue reading Pakistan calls for int’l inquiry on Kashmiris’ extra-judicial killings by Indian troops
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