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India votes against UNHRC resolution on Iran crackdownIndia voted against a UN Human Rights Council resolution condemning Iran's crackdown on anti-government protests, which demanded an end to ...- India at UNHRC: backs resolution on Afghanistan; votes for EthiopiaUnder the resolution, UNHRC has appointed a special rapporteur to monitor the situation of human rights in Afghanistan and present a writte...
- India, Brazil abstains from UNHRC vote on Russian rights recordThe UNHRC passed the resolution presented last week by all European Union member countries except Hungary, on a 17-6 vote, with 24 abstenti...
- China silent on India's abstention at UNHRC vote, says crackdown in Xinjiang aimed at countering terrorismChina's comments came after India abstained from voting on the Xinjiang issue at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on Thurs...
- MEA defends decision to abstain from 'Xinjiang rights abuses' voteIndia along with Ukraine, Armenia, Brazil and others had abstained during the UNHRC vote. Sources recalled China didn't take a strident ant...
- India along with Brazil abstain on UNHRC vote on XinjiangThe United States and its allies last month presented the first-ever draft decision to the UHRC targeting China on Xinjiang. The draft deci...
- UN begins monitoring Sri Lanka after adverse resolution at rights body, says new reportThe resolution titled 'Promotion of Reconciliation Accountability and Human Rights in Sri Lanka' was adopted by the 47-member Human Rights ...
- Chidambaram attacks Centre for abstaining from voting on UNHRC resolution against Sri Lanka"India abstained from voting on the Resolution on Sri Lanka in the UN Human Rights Council. This is a gross betrayal of the Tamil people an...
- India talking to members to avoid abstentions at UNHRCIndia wants to avoid a situation where member-countries abstain en masse during the vote on Kashmir.
- India's stand at UNHRC a qualitative leap in ties: IsraelThe consolations were led by Secretary (East) at Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Anil Wadhwa, and his Israeli counterpart, Director Gen...
- India's abstention against vote on Israel significant shift: ExpertsThey said the move indicated a major "take off" in ties indicated also by an announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Israel.
- India's abstention on UNHRC vote against Israel significant: OfficialsOfficials here said Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu had reached out to his Indian counterpart PM Modi and urged him to abstain during the UNH...
- G K Vasan expresses reservation on India not voting at UNHRC against Sri Lanka for alleged human rights violationsG K Vasan joined P Chidambaram in expressing reservations over India not voting in favour of a resolution at UNHRC against Sri Lanka.
- Sri Lanka must build on Indian goodwill at UN vote: rights envoySri Lanka must build on the goodwill shown by India at the UNHRC where it abstained from voting on a resolution against Colombo, Rajapaksa'...
- India's abstention from voting against Sri Lanka was for good of Tamils: Sujatha Singh, Foreign SecretaryIndia today justified its abstention from voting on the US-sponsored resolution against Sri Lanka at the UNHRC, saying the decision was dri...
- The Sri Lanka Question: India will have to balance human rights with strategic and political compulsionsMatching imperatives of human rights with strategic and domestic political compulsions is at the heart of the great game being played out i...
- P Chidambaram, AK Antony, Ghulam Nabi Azad to fly to Chennai to mollify KarunanidhiBoth Chidambaram and Antony are said to have good rapport with the DMK supremo while Azad is the Congress in charge of Tamil Nadu affairs.
- Sushma Swaraj led parliamentary delegation to visit Sri LankaThe visit, which had earlier been planned for late last year, had to be put off because of assembly elections in five states.
- Support to UNHRC resolution will not affect ties with Lanka: Vayalar RaviRavi said India supported the UNHRC resolution against Sri Lanka keeping in mind Tamil sentiments, but assured that it would not affect rel...
- 'Sri Lanka should re-think economic ties with India'A coalition partner in the Sri Lankan government said that Colombo should stop according any preferential trade treatment to New Delhi.
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