The High Commission said the woman was still in Britain.
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Her next of kin have been notified, the British High Commission said.
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The United Nations High Commission for Refugees supports the agreement, he said.
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And indeed, the UN High Commission on Refugees has commended France's decision.
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Reuters was not immediately able to contact the British High Commission in Singapore.
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A spokesman for the British High Commission said it did not comment on individual cases.
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Queues of frustrated people demanding passports form most days outside Nigeria's high commission in London.
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The British High Commission in New Delhi did not reply to a request for comment.
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Neither Boeing nor the Australian High Commission (embassy) in Ottawa were immediately available for comment.
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From the steps of the Sri Lankan high commission in London, video cameras captured Brig.
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But high commission fees from DoorDash and its rivals have put pressure on restaurant profits.
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The note even named the targets as "some important churches" and, possibly, the Indian High Commission.
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Lebanon is hosting 976,000 registered Syrian refugees, according to the U.N. High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR).
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The British High Commission in Bangladesh tweeted it was "shocked and saddened by events at BUET".
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A spokeswoman for the British High Commission confirmed its office in Melbourne had received a suspicious package.
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"It's a tense situation," says Panagiota Siafaka, a social worker with the UN High Commission for Refugees.
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A United Nations High Commission for Refugees mission visited Boa Vista this week to assess the situation.
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The Bangladesh Deputy High Commission office in Mumbai said there were no pending applications for travel permits.
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The reports noted that these attacks could target Catholic churches and the Indian High Commission in Colombo.
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The High Commission has accused him of facilitating the transport of a minor who cannot be traced.
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According to documents, the site includes the existing US Embassy Chancery site and British High Commission property.
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Indian government sources said authorities were looking into the matter, and had notified its high commission in Gabon.
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The United Nations High Commission on Refugees granted her refugee status, and Canada agreed to take her in.
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Before being elected to parliament, she was Italy's spokeswoman for the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR).
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The High Commission of Bangladesh in Singapore said via email late Wednesday that authorities in Bangladesh are investigating.
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India had no plan to send observers unless Bangladesh asked, an official at the Indian High Commission said.
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The UN High Commission on Human Rights has also called on China to halt the detention of lawyers.
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Asked if Thomas was linked to India's intelligence, the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka did not respond.
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Around 200 protesters gathered outside the British High Commission in Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius, on Friday.
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Unemployment is high — over 10 percent, according to the High Commission for Planning, a Moroccan state-run agency.
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The semiofficial Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights, affiliated with the parliament, put the death toll at 94.
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According to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, an estimated 1.6 million Afghan refugees currently live in Pakistan.
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The U.H. High Commission on Refugees graded ten acres of city-owned land, and raised a chain link fence.
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As it stands currently, the United Nations High Commission of Refugees refers applicants to the State Department for vetting.
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The United Nations High Commission on Refugees puts the official number at 4.8 million, but that is an undercount.
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The French Polynesia High Commission said three people were injured, one seriously, while more than 100 homes were destroyed.
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A protest was organized outside the Jamaican High Commission in London, and the press picked up on the story.
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A spokesperson from the British High Commission tells CBC there is "no protocol for determining ownership" of the items.
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Indian High Commission officials said they filed a petition in court seeking permission for Uzma to return to India.
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These companies provide white-label brokerage software and support, with high commission splits for agents and a light touch.
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Asif Vora was among five Indian nationals whose deaths were confirmed by the Indian High Commission in New Zealand.
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The special envoy for the United Nations High Commission for Refugees has previously spoken out about the Syrian refugee crisis.
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On Friday, the U.N. High Commission for Refugees reported that seven displaced Yemeni civilians were killed in Saada on Feb.
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Back in Cape Town, the duchess will attend a private "Women in the Public Service" breakfast at the High Commission.
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A British High Commission official in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo said it did not comment on individual asylum cases.
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Protests have also been planned outside the Indian Consulate and the High Commission in New York City and London respectively.
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Khokhar was one of the five people of Indian origin confirmed dead by the Indian High Commission in New Zealand.
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The statue was handed over at the Indian High Commission in London on Wednesday to coincide with India's independence day celebrations.
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The High Commission of Canada in the United Kingdom has noted that its flag has been lowered in honor of Archibald.
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The UN High Commission for Refugees, UNHCR, in Yemen worked Saturday to provide aid to those who made it to shore.
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Days after her declaration, dozens of protesters gathered outside the Indian Embassy in Washington and the Indian High Commission in London.
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Iraq's semi-official high commission for human rights said about 500 people had been released from the 800 detained last week.
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Iraq's semi-official High Commission for Human Rights had put the toll at 99 dead since protests broke out on Tuesday.
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The U.N. High Commission for Refugees was established in 1951 and given a three-year mandate to resolve postwar refugee problems.
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At least 24 people died, and more than 210 were injured, according to the United Nations High Commission for Human Rights.
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Drivers have long complained of some of Uber's practices, like its lack of a tipping option and its high commission rates.
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"Unfortunately it is true," Ali Akram al-Bayati, a member of the Independent High Commission for Human Rights of Iraq told CNN.
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Family unity is a guiding principle of existing US family and immigration law, and even of the UN High Commission of Refugees.
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Some homeowners opt out of the whole system and sell their homes without agents, but most stick with the high-commission norm.
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Phone calls to the Pakistani High Commission in Dhaka went unanswered and Pakistan's foreign ministry spokesman could not be reached by phone .
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The British High Commission in New Delhi said it was providing consular assistance but could not interfere in another country's judicial process.
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Small firms, however, often face multiple claims from clients when some private placement investment or other typically high-commission product blows up.
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Alikhani has held positions at the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) and at the Human Rights Watch in New York.
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"We are engaging with the Nigerian authorities, and we understand an investigation is underway," the British High Commission said in a statement.
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The internationally acclaimed actress was appointed as a Global Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) in 2016.
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At least 30 people were reported killed around the country, including eight in Baghdad, according to the Iraqi High Commission on Human Rights.
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More than 2,000 people were injured nationwide in those protests, according to medical sources and the Iraqi High Commission on Human Rights (IHCHR).
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MUHAMMAD ZULQAR NAINMinister (Press)High Commission for BangladeshLondon It is true that Sacha Baron Cohen "set" a movie in Grimsby (Charlemagne, November 24th).
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The U.N. High Commission on Human Rights has called on Algeria to stop the mass expulsions, saying they violate international human rights law.
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According to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, in the U.K. only, 41,224 Turkish citizens applied for asylum between 1980 and 2897.
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"So we've seen an opportunity to make significant progress on the NAFTA file," he told reporters at the Canadian High Commission in London.
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The High Commission also tweeted an image of the Sri Lankan foreign minister, Ravi Karunanayake, receiving aid from one of the Indian vessels.
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The IOC has worked with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) in camps and resettlement areas around the world since 1994.
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In response, India said it "completely rejected the baseless and unsubstantiated allegations" leveled by Pakistan against officials at its high commission in Islamabad.
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Since restaurants pay delivery apps high commission fees, doing without rent helps businesses save money — but no physical restaurant also means no waitstaff.
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In January 240, Azoba was outed as an active LGBT campaigner after being filmed protesting in front of the Nigerian High Commission, London.
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When I was 6 years old, my dad got a job at the Sri Lankan High Commission in Canada, so we moved there.
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Hundreds of University of Zambia students dressed mostly in black and chanting "No Violence" protested outside the South African High Commission on Wednesday.
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Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, chaired a meeting of the Saudi High Commission for Hydrocarbons where he was informed of the plans.
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Hundreds of University of Zambia students dressed mostly in black and chanting "No Violence" protested outside the South African High Commission on Wednesday.
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The U.N. High Commission for Refugees said 67,057 refugees were permanently repatriated in August, up from 12,962 the month before and 1,250 in June.
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The United Nations High Commission for Refugees attributed the deadlier conditions to the decrease in rescue ships, both governmental and nongovernmental, patrolling the waters.
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Police also detained a 38-year-old insurance agent on suspicion of planning an attack on the Sri Lankan High Commission in Kuala Lumpur.
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When it further turned out that Atwal had received a formal invitation to the Canadian High Commission dinner in Delhi, the Indian press exploded.
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The couple visited the High Commission of New Zealand in London, where they signed a book of condolence on behalf of the British royal family.
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Six Bangladeshi nationals have been tested positive with the mosquito-borne Zika virus in Singapore, the High Commission of Bangladesh said on Thursday.
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For example, it sought to prohibit advisors from pushing their clients towards products that would pay the advisor a high commission for no good reason.
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First, the international community should collaborate with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) to establish better security at refugee camps in the region.
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Moreover, breaking up families runs counter to the family unity principle that guides our immigration laws, family laws, and the UN High Commission on Refugees.
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The High Commission has lodged protests with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Department of Communication and Arts and the Department of Agriculture.
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The Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights condemned the police behavior as well as the lack of any effort by citizens to stop the violence.
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Advisors are right now free to nudge clients toward low-performing funds on which they earn a high commission or extra fees — without violating any rules.
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Al-Bayati works to combat human trafficking as part of the Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights, which was set up and funded by the government.
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Indian newspapers have reported that the British High Commission had asked for scaffolding, erected for repair work, to be removed from the onion-domed Taj Mahal.
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Afterward, speaking to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, he focused on the overall mission of his participation: 'It was so amazing to be here.
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"We dealt with 59 cases in Pakistan last year, 10 male victims and 49 female," a spokesman for the British High Commission in Pakistan told CNN.
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The Australian High Commission in Malaysia confirmed it had discussed Sirul's situation with Malaysia's government and that there had not been an extradition request for him.
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Pakistan hosts one of Britain's largest overseas networks, with the British High Commission in Islamabad being one of the UK's largest diplomatic missions in the world.
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She's about to celebrate a decade back, after 10 years in London, and is now a super-plugged-in trade officer for the British High Commission.
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That included the waterfront Galle Face Hotel, which is next door to the Indian High Commission and is frequently visited by senior officials and foreign dignitaries.
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Pakistan's High Commission in New Delhi rejected the allegations, saying in a statement it "never engages in any activity that is incompatible with its diplomatic status".
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Over 200 protesters have been killed and thousands injured since the start of the protests, according to the Independent High Commission for Human Rights of Iraq.
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An official from the Indian High Commission in Nairobi said there had been "a few" cases involving the trafficking of Indian women to Kenyan dance bars.
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This money is given directly to governments or though multilateral institutions like the UN High Commission for Refugees, the children's charity UNICEF and the World Food Programme.
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Britain's Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, who were visiting the northeastern Indian state of Assam on Wednesday, were safe, the British High Commission in New Delhi said.
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An official with the Indian Ministry of External Affairs said they were in touch with the High Commission in Australia to ascertain more details about the case.
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The High Commission of India in Canberra has made a "demarche" to three Australian government departments over the advert, which has been labelled "offensive" and religiously insensitive.
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The New Zealand High Commission in London is providing assistance to Oliver Dowling, New Zealand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade told Reuters in an emailed statement.
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Liberal Democrat MP Tom Brake is staging a sit-in outside the Nigerian High Commission in central London to put pressure on the Nigerian government, he says.
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The Canadian High Commission in New Delhi told CNN that it was aware of Cotten's death and had "provided consular assistance," but declined to reveal further details.
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One day we received a call from someone from the United Nations High Commission for Refugees asking if we wanted to apply to resettle in another country.
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The United Nations High Commission for Refugees regional representative Thomas Albrecht said such a move would likely breach the convention's article prohibiting the punishment of those seeking asylum.
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It was allegedly fiancé Offset who, upon hearing that Cardi was paying Shaft a too-high commission fee of 20%, encouraged the "Bartier Cardi" rapper to cut ties.
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While assets that are used for diplomatic purposes such as the Nigerian High Commission building in central London were off the table, commercial assets were up for grabs.
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In late December, Pakistan withdrew Farina Arshad, a diplomat at its high commission in Dhaka, after Bangladeshi authorities accused her of spying and involvement in financing Islamist groups.
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In late December, Pakistan withdrew Farina Arshad, a diplomat at its high commission in Dhaka, after Bangladeshi authorities accused her of spying and involvement in financing Islamist organizations.
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The agreement, to be administered with the U.N. High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR), is available only to those currently in the processing centers and will not be repeated.
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Indeed, the sale of high-commission annuities has been flagged as one of the more egregious ways that financial advisors fail to act in their clients' best interests.
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Hundreds of University of Zambia students dressed mostly in black and chanting "No Violence" protested outside the South African High Commission against the attacks on foreigners on Wednesday.
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Separately, India's Foreign Ministry said it had taken up with Britain reports of vandalism at the Indian High Commission in London during a protest over Kashmir on Tuesday.
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Later on Thursday, Pakistan's foreign ministry announced it had declared Singh persona non grata and informed the Indian High Commission he had until Saturday to leave the country.
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Amnesty International and the Independent High Commission for Human Rights of Iraq say that from October to January alone, more than 600 people were killed in the protests.
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While assets that are used for diplomatic purposes – such as the Nigerian High Commission building in central London – were off the table, commercial assets were up for grabs.
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Ol Pejeta hoped to raise 1 million Kenya shillings ($100,000) from the 12-team tournament, which also featured sides from the British Army Training Unit and Australian High Commission.
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While the restaurants benefit by seeing a pop in sales, the delivery services do not share most consumer data but charge high commission fees, usually between 15% and 30%.
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Mr Marker, whose lease expires in 2019, has started a petition to save his business and enlisted the help of the Indian High Commission, which sits across the road.
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Lawyers for the government and the charity, the Saudi High Commission for Relief of Bosnia & Herzegovina, on Friday declined to comment or could not immediately be reached for comment.
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Ben's the goodwill ambassador for the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, and he's pleading with countries who host refugees to help ensure long-term support for displaced people.
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Shortly afterward, a friend working with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees invited him to Somalia, where he quizzed inhabitants of a resettlement camp about how they lived.
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More than 1,000 people were injured over three days of demonstrations across Iraq from November 26 to November 28, the country's Independent High Commission for Human Rights said Thursday.
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At least 485 people have been killed since protests erupted and at least 27,000 people have been injured, according to the Independent High Commission for Human Rights of Iraq.
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Consequently, his brief in support of Ghosn, submitted to the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention at the High Commission of the United Nations Human Rights Council, is worth reading.
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Deepa Thomas Sutcliffe, an executive with Nissan who is married to Paul Sutcliffe from the British High Commission, said she'd chatted with Princess Kate about her late mother-in-law.
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The presidency had earlier on Thursday published pictures of a smiling Buhari meeting the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, in Abuja House, part of the Nigerian High Commission in London.
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The High Commission of Bangladesh, which represents the largest community of foreign workers, said none of those infected were Bangladeshis, and the Thai foreign ministry said none were from Thailand.
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Legal experts told Reuters previously that assets used for diplomatic purposes – such as the Nigerian High Commission building in central London – are not eligible for seizure, but commercial assets are.
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The stunt, which blocked the main entrance to the Canadian High Commission, was orchestrated by Greenpeace activists who oppose a multibillion-dollar pipeline planned in western Canada across indigenous lands.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Thousands of people, many waving Pakistani and Kashmiri flags, protested outside the Indian High Commission in London on Thursday in support of the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir.
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"This act clearly reflects Indian actions to shrink diplomatic space for the working of the Pakistan High Commission," the statement said, referring to the mission, the equivalent of an embassy.
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They had more interviews, including screening by the United Nations High Commission for Refugees in 2014, interviews with immigration officers of the United States, and health and final security clearances.
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First, transfer the U.S. contribution and control of the refugees to the UN High Commission on Refugees – which has the mission of resettling people in countries that will have them.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Eight British citizens were among the 290 people killed in bomb attacks on hotels and churches in Sri Lanka, the UK's High Commission in Colombo said on Monday.
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Apple is being sued by developers who claim it uses its "abusive monopoly" power to force them to pay a high commission rate for sales of apps through the App Store.
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Several other local rooftops in central London—including those of the Canadian High Commission, the London School of Economics, the National Gallery and the Savoy hotel—boast rooftop gardens or hives.
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"Prime Minister Johnson regretted the incident and assured that all necessary steps would be taken to ensure safety and security of the High Commission, its personnel and visitors," the ministry said.
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It ensures that relatively few individual sellers deviate from the norm of paying high commission rates, because if they did, buyers' agents might respond by steering clients toward someone else's house.
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Al-Bayati from the Independent High Commission for Human Rights of Iraq called on international organizations to urgently help hundreds of wounded people as hospitals are running out of blood supplies.
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He ended up in Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp where he said running gave him a sense of belonging, according to a video produced by the United Nations High Commission for Refugees.
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They can still try to sell you high–commission investments, and even their own firm's products, but only if they can demonstrate that the investments are the best ones for you.
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Those three countries all have record gang violence and murder rates that prompt children to flee persecution and seek international protection, as the United Nations High Commission for Refugees has documented.
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Baghdad, Iraq (CNN)Twelve people were killed and 230 others injured in protests in Iraq over the past three days, the Independent High Commission for Human Rights of Iraq said Sunday.
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The United Nations High Commission on Refugees estimates that an unprecedented 2023 million people around the globe have been forced from their homes, for reasons ranging from war to environmental cataclysm.
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Maheboob Khokhar, Ramiz Vora, Asif Vora and Ozair Kadir In total, five Indian nationals died in the attack, the Indian High Commission in New Zealand said in a Tweet on Sunday.
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At the time, the building housed the Israeli embassy, and it was suspected to be the target, although neither it, nor the Canadian high commission, also located there, had previously received threats.
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Since the broadcast of the prison video last week, the United Nations Human Rights High Commission has called on Australia to compensate the victims and protests have been held in Australian capitals.
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The extent of fatalities on Saturday was not immediately clear, but the overall death toll from the past two days stood at about 60, the Iraqi High Commission on Human Rights said.
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The judge also dismissed claims against the state-affiliated charity Saudi High Commission for Relief of Bosnia & Herzegovina, saying the plaintiffs' "guilt-by-association" claims did not overcome its presumption of immunity.
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More dramatically, the country's High Commission on Elections (YSK) allowed voting cards without an official stamp to be counted as valid votes – a decision that would have made ballot stuffing very easy.
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I extended my studies for as long as I could, because my stateless status, conferred by the travel documents the High Commission distributed to refugees, gave me little hope of finding work.
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The British High Commission (embassy) in Nicosia said it deeply valued "the distinct and long-standing arrangements on the SBA-Cyprus border" as well as the daily benefit it brought to people.
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The directive passed by the High Commission for Development of Riyadh, a government body, also ordered the migrant laborers to vacate the cramped and run-down quarters they used to live in.
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At least 60,000 people have suffered from temporary poisoning in Basra by drinking contaminated water, according to the Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights, Turkey's state-run Anadolu Agency reported last month.
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"The process has only got smoother now as High Commission officials are taking interest," said Jyoti Nale, program director for Save the Children India, which works with the Maharashtra government to repatriate girls.
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The United Nations' High Commission on Refugees recommends states refrain from deporting people to Iraq because of the human rights situation and the conflict there, said Jean-Nicholas Beuze, the organization's Canadian representative.
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At least eight people have died and more than 300 left injured this week, said Ali Akram al-Bayati, a member of the Independent High Commission for Human Rights of Iraq, to CNN.
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He's already given an additional $75 million to the UN High Commission on Refugees, and fully restored a federal program (weakened by Harper) that would provide temporary health benefits to refugees in Canada.
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India ordered one employee of the Pakistani High Commission out of the country last week on suspicion of espionage, triggering a tit-for-tat expulsion of one of its own envoys by Islamabad.
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KADUNA (Reuters) - Kidnappers in Nigeria killed a British woman and a Nigerian man, and abducted three others in the northern city of Kaduna, local police and the British High Commission said on Sunday.
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The UN High Commission for Refugees reported in 21989 that asylum requests in Mexico from migrants from the "Northern Triangle"—El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala—increased by 22000 percent between 143 and 214.
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Migrant arrivals by sea to Italy are up about a third this year to roughly 60,000, and the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has recorded more than 1,700 dead or missing.
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The Indian premier held talks with Kagame on India's investment in key sectors of the country and announced that India would open a High Commission in Rwanda, according to The Times of India.
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Hasina's ruling Awami League (AL) party won a landslide of 288 votes out of a possible 300, according to the Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi, with just one seat left to be declared.
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"The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will also meet different members of the High Commission team who work in a range of sectors supporting the partnership between Canada and the UK," they added.
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Thirty-one people were killed and more than 1,000 injured over three days of demonstrations across Iraq from November 26 to November 28, the country's Independent High Commission for Human Rights said Thursday.
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Local news media coverage is largely to blame for that belief, said Rocío Castañeda, director of the anti-xenophobia campaign #SomosPanasColombia, or "We are friends in Colombia," at the UN High Commission for Refugees.
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At least 93 people were killed and 3,978 injured in violent protests across Iraq this week, Ali Akram al-Bayati, a member of the Independent High Commission for Human Rights of Iraq, told CNN.
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In total, around 380 people have been killed and 17,745 injured in Iraq since the protests began, according to Ali Al-Bayati, a member of the Independent High Commission for Human Rights of Iraq.
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Exporting repression Some 432 people have been killed since the start of anti-government demonstrations in Iraq on October 1, according to a source with the Independent High Commission for Human Rights of Iraq.
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Silenced Iraqi security forces have detained 454 people since protests erupted in several Iraqi cities last week Ali Akram al-Bayati, a member of the Independent High Commission for Human Rights of Iraq, told CNN.
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Niteen Yeola, the press officer for the Indian high commission in Sri Lanka, named seven of the dead as Lakshmana Gowda Ramesh, K.M. Lakshminarayan, K.G. Hanumantharayappa, M. Rangappa, Narayan Chandrashekha, A. Maregowda and H. Puttaraju.
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According to the account of the individual who appears to be Fabrizio, Rebuilding America Now agreed to pay Fabrizio's firm a surprisingly high commission rate, 6 percent, on its media buys during Trump's 20183 campaign.
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During his trip to Rwanda, Modi held talks with president Paul Kagame on Monday on India's investment in critical sectors of the country and announced that India would open a High Commission in the country.
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The photographs used to illustrate the news showed an exuberant couple on their way out of a visit to Canada's High Commission in London, smiling radiantly, as if they had laid down a heavy burden.
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Roger Zullo defrauded his clients, lied to his supervisors and fabricated client financial suitability profiles to enrich himself and his employer by selling identical, illiquid, and high-commission variable annuities, the state said in its complaint.
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In Colombo, the British High Commission said the United Kingdom was concerned over lack of judicial independence in Maldives and the government's intention to reintroduce the death penalty after a ban of more than 60 years.
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Several organizations, including the UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) have censured the Nordic country for the proposal as well as others that will delay family reunification and make acquiring refugee and residence status more difficult.
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After its release, the Zambian High Commission in London slammed the memoir, calling it "falsified," and adding that Linton was "tarnishing the image of a very friendly and peaceful country," The Scotsman reported at the time.
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The Colombian government will have the primary responsibility of providing documentation, health services, education, and in some cases shelter to the migrant influx, said Jozef Merkx, head of the U.N. High Commission on Refugees in Colombia.
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Giovanni Filippo Bassu, the regional representative for the UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) said in June that Guatemala had a long way to go before it would be safe for asylum seekers fleeing neighboring countries.
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The Ministry of External Affairs has written to the British High Commission seeking Mallya's return so that "his presence can be secured for investigations against him" under India's anti-moneylaundering law, spokesman Vikas Swarup told reporters.
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The British High Commission named the woman as Faye Mooney and said it was aware of the incident that happened late on Friday but added it would not speculate on the motive or nature of attack.
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Swaraj tweeted that she had asked the Indian High Commission in Canada to take up the issue with Amazon, after it was brought to her attention by a Twitter user from India's financial capital of Mumbai.
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Daniel Duque – Activist Laura Ulloa – Activist and conflict survivor Isabelita Mercado – Delegate for High Commission for Peace Daniel Buriticá – Social entrepreneur Daniela Villegas – Founder of It Gets Better Colombia Karen Carvajalino – Founder of The Biz Nation
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Officials from al-Wefaq could not immediately be reached for comment, but rights activists said that the Bahrain Monitor for Human Rights had filed a complaint to the UN High Commission for Human Rights over the decision.
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"In this context, he referred to the violence and vandalism perpetrated by a large mob against the High Commission of India in London on the last Independence Day of India," the foreign ministry said in a statement.
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The Pakistani high commissioner was summoned after the Bangladeshi official in Pakistan was detained for hours on Monday, hours after police in the Bangladeshi capital detained an official of the Pakistan High Commission, citing his "suspicious movement".
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By the numbers: William Spindler of the U.N. High Commission for Refugees told Reuters that about 27,000 Eritreans and 7,700 Sudanese live in Israel and the country has only granted refugee status to 11 migrants since 2009.
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Maushumi Rahman, the political counsellor at the Bangladeshi high commission in Islamabad, was declared persona non grata by Pakistani authorities and will now travel to the Portuguese capital of Lisbon, said Shahriar Alam, Bangladesh's junior foreign minister.
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A spokesman for Vanuatu Prime Minister Charlot Salwai did not immediately respond to emails requesting comment, telephone calls to the Vanuatu High Commission in Canberra were not answered, and the Chinese Embassy in Canberra did not comment.
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This classification process is inconsistent with how all other refugees in the world are classified, including the definition used by the United Nations High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR) and the laws concerning refugees in the United States.
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Britain's High Commission said the timing "risks affecting both domestic and international perceptions on the credibility of the forthcoming elections", while the U.S. embassy called for issues raised by the suspension to be solved swiftly and peacefully.
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But in the last four weeks alone more than 133,000 people have fled the area, with tens of thousands more still trapped inside its largest town Douma, said UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) spokesman Andrej Mahecic.
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"Yes, it's the flag of Kurdistan," said Mr. Yaqoobi, whose office is in a beautifully restored Ottoman merchants' house near the flagpole square and whose full title is head of the High Commission for Erbil Citadel Revitalization.
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When the United Nations High Commission on Refugees warned this spring that refugees should not be pressed into returning, Lebanon's foreign minister threatened to freeze the agency's local residency permits unless it got out of the way.
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India's Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj, who has been leading efforts to ensure the woman's safe return to India over the last two weeks, welcomed her home and expressed thanks to Pakistan for assisting the Indian High Commission.
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Students marched on the South African High Commission in Lusaka, and Ethiopia's foreign ministry said rioters destroyed South African owned businesses and a popular South African clothing chain was looted in the Democratic Republic of Congo Thursday.
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" Chulpathmendra Dahanayake, the head of mission at Sri Lanka's High Commission in Nairobi, Kenya, said by telephone that he had asked officials from the United Nations and Somalia "to investigate the matter and get back to us.
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About the same time, about 1,500 km away in New Delhi, Mosharaf Hossain, head of the consular section of the Bangladesh High Commission, was clearing travel permits for a rising number of rescued trafficking victims stranded in India.
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PORT MORESBY (Reuters) - After world leaders jetted out of Papua New Guinea following the acrimonious end to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, Pacific nation leaders gathered at Australia's High Commission for kangaroo sausages and cold beer.
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At a separate event, the Indian Visa Application Centres, managed by state-run State Bank of India on behalf of the High Commission of India, inaugurated a 'cashless' visa application system aimed at simplifying visa procedures for Bangladeshis.
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By a combination of buses and bush taxis, it took him five weeks to arrive at the Sherkole refugee camp, one of seven run by the United Nations High Commission on Refugees (UNHRC) in the East African country.
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"Despite assurances having been given in parliament, 'A' was extremely disappointed by what effect the involvement of the High Commission and the UK government had on conditions in which he and his fellow prisoners were held," he said.
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Bangladesh's high commission in Singapore said it has been trying to stop people from leaving by contacting them online and visiting dormitories to hand out masks, hand sanitiser and leaflets about the virus printed in their native language.
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"I found girls and also boys from Bangladesh who were suffering a lot, waiting for long (times) to return home, because of our slow investigation," Hossain, who joined the High Commission in March 2015, told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
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More than 2,000 people were injured nationwide, according to medical sources and the Iraqi High Commission on Human Rights (IHCHR), as demonstrators vented frustration at political elites they say have failed to improve their lives after years of conflict.
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More than 2,000 people were injured nationwide, according to medical sources and the Iraqi High Commission on Human Rights (IHCHR), as demonstrators vented frustration at political elites they say have failed to improve their lives after years of conflict.
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"The case challenged the fact that Apple charges a high commission to app developers, which indirectly harms consumers, the Supreme Court held that because consumers interface directly with Apple they could sue," said Colin Kass a lawyer at Proskauer.
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"We have today handed over the request for the extradition of Mr Vijay Vittal Mallya, as received from the CBI, to the UK High Commission in New Delhi," Vikas Swarup, spokesman for the Ministry of External Affairs, told a news conference.
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The number of airstrikes in the first six months of 2000 totaled 210,227, according to the report by the Protection Cluster in Yemen, which is led by the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), up from 3,936 for all 2016.
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The administration is also working through a backlog of referrals from the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, which only began referring Syrian cases to the U.S. in significant numbers in 2014 and has stepped up referrals in the past year.
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While the sources told Reuters that Australian and Iranian officials had raised concerns in private meetings with Indian counterparts, neither the Australian High Commission in New Delhi or Iran's ministry of industry, mines and trade responded to emailed requests for comment.
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Across the globe, the number of people forcibly displaced by conflict and persecution has risen to more than 2000 million, almost double the number a decade ago, according to the latest annual report from the UN High Commission for Refugees.
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The scene was vastly different three months earlier when Leviz was denied the chance to compete at FACEIT Global Summit, one of the biggest PUBG tournaments to date, after his visa was rejected by the British High Commission in New Delhi.
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Before curtailing the activities of that foundation and the arrest of its leadership team last year, the King Abdullah Foundation had established a partnership with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) to address the plight of refugees around the world.
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Trump's four-month moratorium dashed the hopes of about 20,000 refugees—mainly women and children—slated to enter the US, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has estimated, and his indefinite ban on Syrians denies countless other desperate individuals protection.
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In addition to the example of not selling high-commission investment products, advisors cannot make trades in client accounts for the sole purpose of generating higher commissions, and cannot buy securities for their own accounts prior to buying them for a client.
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"The government said, 'We arrested some of the armed group who attacked the media channels and we released them,'" said Ali al-Bayati, a member of the Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights, who was designated to participate in the investigative committee's work.
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The report was the work of a special investigative committee appointed by Mr. Mahdi that included representatives from the Defense, Interior and Planning Ministries, as well as from the Supreme Judiciary Council and the Iraqi High Commission on Human Rights, among others.
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"It's rare to see a new High Commission open, but a permanent diplomatic presence is vital to a strong relationship so it's great news that Australia's commitment to the Pacific is being strengthened by a permanent diplomatic post in Tuvalu," she said.
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"We urge both governments to engage in constructive dialogue, to de-escalate the tensions and work on urgent lasting solutions to their plight," the U.N. High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) said in a statement noting it lacked full access to the shuttered facility.
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The representative from United Nations High Commission for Refugees told us that if we happened to be accepted for resettlement in the United States, our children might be able to join us through the Family Reunification Program, maybe within the next five years.
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Azegere said the Ice Lions learned to play the game on a rink inside a Nairobi hotel with the help of online tutorials and a friendly group at the city's High Commission of Canada who donated sticks and random pieces of equipment to the team.
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Under the deal, which is expected to be signed next week, United Nations High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), will be given access to Rakhine State in western Myanmar for the first time since violence broke out last August.
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Filippo Grandi, who heads the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), said the move may stifle movement and create a bottleneck of migrants and refugees in Greece, which has until now been the primary gateway of people fleeing conflict from the Middle East.
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William highlighted the visit to the glacier and the challenge of climate change, a major theme of their five-day trip, in a speech the previous evening at a reception hosted by the British High Commission at Pakistan's national monument in the capital, Islamabad.
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The estimated billion people on Earth with no formal documents could begin chains of attestations, starting with local establishments who know them personally, or the UN High Commission on Refugees, which could in time accumulate into something solid enough to build credit and formally own property.
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"In a video advertisement released by Meat and Livestock Australia recently, Lord Ganesha along with other religious figures is found to be 'toasting lamb', which the Indian community consider to be offensive and hurting their religious sentiments," the High Commission of India said in a press announcement.
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A source close to the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka said a framework for the terminal project will be "signed soon," while another source said the project would cost about $500 million and India and Japan will nominate companies that will handle the containers from their respective countries.
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Manzoor Ali Memon, the press minister for the Pakistan High Commission, New Delhi, said in a series of messages on WhatsApp that Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry had raised the issue of Kashmir, the northernmost state in India, which the two countries have fought over sporadically since 1947.
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E Even though Zaharan has not specifically called on his recruits to directly attack Catholic churches or the Indian High Commission, he has, since 2016, preached to his followers that the murder of nonbelievers is a most noble religious endeavor and that Islam should be spread through such acts.
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"It is extremely important that President Trump — or anyone else with that kind of stature — uses their position in the global community to say and take a stand," Agnes Callamard, the UN special rapporteur on extrajudicial or arbitrary executions at the UN's High Commission on Human Rights, told me last week.
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The firm double downgraded TD Ameritrade to underperform from buy on Tuesday based on "relatively high commission exposure, continued pricing pressure in the sector and earnings risk, a lower interest rate backdrop, margin pressure, and a CEO transition into 2020," Bank of America's Michael Carrier said in a note to clients.
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India's foreign ministry said that the proceedings that led to the sentence against Mr. Jadhav "were farcical in the absence of any credible evidence against him" and added that the Indian High Commission, its diplomatic mission in Pakistan, was not even informed that Mr. Jadhav was being brought to trial.
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"There's been an increase in internal displacement without an appropriate response by the government... and if you can't find protection inside the country you look for protection outside the country," Andres Celis, Director of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees in Honduras, told VICE News in an interview in San Pedro Sula.
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"The UK and Pakistan share unique bonds and so it will always be in our best interests for you to succeed," William said at the event hosted by the British High Commission, adding that 1.5 million people living in the UK had Pakistani heritage and the UK was one of Pakistan's top investors.
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The U.N. High Commission for Refugees said it had obtained religious rulings from top Muslim clerics in Egypt, Morocco and Yemen as well as a senior Islamic scholar in Saudi Arabia, that it hoped would persuade wealthy Muslims, especially in oil-rich Gulf countries, to donate their alms directly for relief work.
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Under the arrangement, agreed by Obama and Turnbull in November within days of Trump's election, Australia would transfer around 2400,2000 refugees currently held in offshore detention centers on the Pacific Island nation of Nauru and Papua New Guinea's Manus Island to the US. The transfer would be administered by the UN High Commission on Refugees.
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With the United Nations High Commission of Refugees estimating more than 68 million refugees and displaced persons around the world — higher numbers than ever before documented — it is vital to national and global agendas to find a way to support these families to become productive members of the societies in which they are living.
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With over 600,000 Syrian refuges in Jordan — 85 percent of which live in cities, according to the United Nations High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR) — and many adults prevented from working by injury suffered during war in their homeland or the threat of being caught, families are sending children as young as five into the workplace.
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Countries' payments to the organisation are of two sorts: "assessed contributions", calculated according to GDP, adjusted every three years and then written in stone; and a web of "voluntary" agreements, negotiated by each country, usually yearly, for funding the gamut of UN agencies, such as the World Food Programme, the High Commission for Refugees and the UN Children's Fund.
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UNHCR -- UN High Commission on Refugees -- The US under President Trump has overseen a dramatic drop in the number of refugees officially resettled in the US. That's not a direct frustration with the UN, but clearly the US is distancing itself from the UN refugee agency, particularly as it grapples with asylum seekers on the southern border.
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Watch the VICE News documentary Left for Dead: Myanmar's Muslim Minority: A report produced by the Office for the High Commission for Human Rights or OHCHR, the UN's leading rights watchdog, in November 2014 observed that serious abuses such as "killings, torture, rape" were "ongoing," and called for "concrete action" to stop them, including the establishment of a UN-designed "human security" system which could prevent future atrocities.
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