Tag: Urge
Thousands in Ukraine honor soldiers killed in blast and urge government to get prisoners freed
Ukrainians are urging their government to do more to get Russia to release prisoners of war By ANDREW MELDRUM Associated Press July 28, 2024, 1:23 PM ET • 4 min read KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainians urged their government to do more to get Russia to release prisoners of war, voicing their anger on Sunday at …
Human rights groups urge Azerbaijan to free wrongfully imprisoned government critics – JURIST
Human Rights Watch (HRW), Amnesty International and other NGOs signed a joint statement Tuesday urging Azerbaijan to free wrongfully arrested academic Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu and release unjustly imprisoned government critics. Signatories to the statement have followed the case since Ibadoghlu’s arrest on July 23, 2023, and have released several statements advocating for his “immediate and …
Experts Urge Caution on Covid Excess Death Study But Dismiss Government’s No-Undercounting Claim
New Delhi: A study published in Science Advances on July 19 (Friday) claimed that the death toll in India during the first wave of Covid-19, that happened in 2020, was eight times higher than the official figure of 1.4 lakh. The study also says that the impact on life expectancy varies across socio-religious categories, with …