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Women from PoK offer bangles to UN’s Ban Ki-moon over ‘inaction’

On: August 23, 2016

Muzaffarabad: Women in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir offered their bangles to Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday, an insult in patriarchal South Asia aimed at the UN head’s perceived inaction over violence on the Indian side of the disputed region. Hundreds of refugee women marched in Muzzafarabad, capital of the Pakistani side, chanting slogansContinue Reading

Religious minorities vulnerable amid IS violence: UN chief

By: Matters India

On: March 28, 2015

In: International

United Nations — UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Friday that religious minorities remain highly vulnerable since the Islamic State (IS) affiliated groups are targeting minorities and attacking religious sites in Libya, a media report said on Saturday. Ban made the remarks at a Security Council open debate on theContinue Reading