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Pakistan Army Colonel converting UN mission employees, predominantly Christian, to Islam in Congo: Read details

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A Pakistan Army official is accused of converting UN mission employees in Congo where Islam is in minority
News Reports

China tops the list of human rights abusers of 2020 prepared by UN Watch

OpIndia Staff -
UN Watch, a UN accredited NGO, has released of top ten human rights abusers of 2020 including countries like China and Russia.
Government and Policy

United Nations classifies marijuana as a ‘less dangerous drug’, decision, for which India voted too, to help further medicinal use

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With the categorisation of marijuana as a less dangerous drug, it is believed that the medicinal and therapeutic potential of the drug can now be recognised.
News Reports

‘Why this selectivity?’, India slams UNGA for not speaking against persecution of followers of Indic religions as it does for Abrahamic religions

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During 75th Session of the UNGA, India exercised its 'Right of Reply' and spoke on the selectivity of the UN resolutions passed last month.
News Reports

NGO that monitors United Nations roasts Pakistan govt for justifying beheading over ‘blasphemy’

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It all started when the Government of Pakistan defended the brutal act of beheading of a French teacher in Paris by an Islamic terrorist weeks ago by claiming that blasphemy in the garb of freedom of expression is intolerable.
News Reports

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom under quarantine after contact with coronavirus infected person

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The WHO chief informed on Twitter that he is putting himself under quarantine after coming in contact with a COVID positive patient.
Fact-Check

No, the United Nations body did not confer the ‘Special Humanitarian Action Award’ on Sonu Sood. Here are the details

OpIndia Staff -
SDG Action Awards are still accepting applications, and the last date is 9th October 2020. The previous winners’ list has winners from 2019 and none from 2020.
Opinions

PM Modi’s call for UN reforms should be the beginning of our resurgent foreign policy

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India could look to pursue a seven-point agenda to play a bigger role in global affairs.
News Reports

PM Modi calls for an expanded role of India in the United Nations: Here are the 7 key highlights of his speech at the...

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PM Narendra Modi raised questions over the handling of the coronavirus crisis by the United Nations during his speech at UNGA
Government and Policy

Sectarian violence, forced conversion of minorities including Hindus, illegal occupation of PoK: India goes all out at UNGA

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India recently exercised its Right to Reply' at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to counterattack the misleading narrative put forth by Pakistan
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