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US Muslim lawmakers are committed to raising gaza human rights violations in Congress

A group of four Muslim members of the American Congress-and Carson, Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib and Latifah Simon-Mez with the US Human Rights Committee. During a meeting at a local Auckland hotel with a delegation from the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) during the weekend, legislators assured that they would promote Congress’s official hearing on the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza and all the humanitarian crisis. The ICNA delegation, led by Dr Asim Asad, included members who traveled from all the United States – Florida, Dallas, Sacramento and San Jose – to meet both individually and collectively with legislators.

UK lawmakers decriminalize abortion for women in all cases

Demonstrators are watching a demonstration of solidarity on abortion rights in London. – Reuters/file London: UK legislators are expected to vote on Tuesday on the revision of abortions in England and Wales, which will end the contested prosecutions of women to end pregnancy. Currently, a woman may face criminal charges for the choice to terminate a pregnancy after 24 weeks or without the approval of two doctors, in accordance with laws that are technically still carrying a maximum prison sentence. The issue has attracted attention to the United Kingdom because of recent judicial affairs. One woman was cleared by a

January 22, 2025

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Tax bill could cause capital flight, lawmakers say

Listen to the article Lawmakers on Tuesday feared money would flow out of Pakistan, economic growth would suffer and many jobs would be lost because of the proposed restrictions on ineligible people and the informal sector, but the government immediately rejected such claims. Members of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance described the amendments to the tax laws as “draconian”, aggressive and tantamount to empowering tax officials who were not credible. “Money will fly elsewhere if the government tries to curb the informal economy,” observed committee chairman Syed Naveed Qamar. It is not easier to funnel money to Dubai

December 4, 2024

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South Korean lawmakers call to impeach President Yun after martial law failure

South Korea’s main opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung looks on as people hold placards reading “Give up President Yoon Suk Yeol” and “Investigate his act of rebellion immediately” at a rally to condemn the surprise statements of the South Korean president. law and call for his resignation, at the national assembly in Seoul, South Korea, December 4, 2024. — Reuters Yun retreats in a showdown with the lawmakers. The US expresses serious concern about martial law. Protesters celebrate at the parliament building. South Korean lawmakers called for the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol after he declared martial law

November 17, 2024

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US missile use by Ukraine could lead to World War III: Russian lawmakers

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a video conference during the World Economic Forum (WEF) Davos agenda, in Moscow, Russia, January 27, 2021. — Reuters Senior Russian lawmakers said on Sunday that any Ukrainian attack on Russia using US missiles could lead to World War Three. Reuters was mentioned. Washington’s decision to let Kiev strike deep into Russia with US long-range missiles has escalated the conflict in Ukraine. Two US officials and a source familiar with the decision revealed the major reversal of Washington’s policy in the Ukraine-Russia conflict earlier on Sunday. “The West has decided on such a level of

PTI cracks down: Show cause notices issued to rebel lawmakers

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) issued show-cause notices to members of parliament for allegedly defying the party on the 26th constitutional amendment. The PTI issued show-cause notices to Zain Qureshi, Aslam Ghuman, Muqdad Ali Khan and Riyaz Fatiana, directing them to submit a reply for showing indiscipline by violating the party’s discipline. The notice read that the government had planned to ‘attack’ the independence of the judiciary by introducing constitutional amendments. “All PTI MNAs and Senators were directed not to support the constitution amendment bill,” the notice read. It added that all PTI senators and MNAs were instructed not to vote

August 11, 2024

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US lawmakers demand sanctions on Bangladeshi officials for rights abuses

Relatives of people who disappeared during the reign of the Awami League mourn as they demand justice at Shaheed Minar, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 11, 2024. — Reuters The ousted Hasina is accused of using excessive force against protesters. US senator urges sanctions on Awami League official, former minister. Six Democratic lawmakers wrote to Secretary of State Antony Blinken. WASHINGTON: As Bangladesh hopes to recover from days of violence and political turmoil that led to the ouster of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina over student protests, several United States lawmakers have called for sanctions on Bangladeshi officials who worked under

August 11, 2024

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US lawmakers push for sanctions on Bangladeshi officials after abuses

WASHINGTON: Some members of the US Congress have called for sanctions against Bangladeshi officials linked to Sheikh Hasina, who recently resigned as prime minister and fled the country. Meanwhile, the US government welcomed the formation of a new interim government in Bangladesh. The interim government, led by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mohamed Yunus, was sworn in on Thursday with a mandate to oversee the upcoming elections. Bangladesh has been gripped by protests and violence following student-led protests against quotas that allocated a large proportion of government posts to certain groups. Those protests grew into a broader movement demanding the removal

US lawmakers will meet the Dalai Lama in India next week

WASHINGTON/NEW DELHI: Republican Rep. Michael McCaul is expected to lead a bipartisan US congressional delegation to India in the coming days, where he and other lawmakers, including former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat, plan to meet with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama. McCaul, Pelosi and a group of other US lawmakers will visit Dharmsala – the town in the northern Indian Himalayas where the 88-year-old Tibetan monk lives in exile – from June 18 to 19, an official of the exiled Tibetan government, known as the Central Tibetan Administration , he said Reuters. The meeting comes days before

ECP asks lawmakers to submit assets statements by 31st Dec

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has asked all members of parliament and provincial assemblies once again to submit their statements of assets and liabilities including those of their spouses and dependents by December 31. According to ECP, all parliamentarians have to submit their yearly statements of assets and liabilities including similar details of their spouses and dependent children as the preceding June 30 on Form B for the financial year 2021-2022. The Commission, on the first day of January each year will publish the names of members, who fail to submit the requisite statement of assets and liabilities

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