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BLA claims execution of seven Pakistani soldiers captured in "Operation He
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
In a statement, the group said the seven individuals belonged to regular units of the Pakistani armed forces and had been convicted by what it referred to as the "Baloch National Court" for alleged involvement in enforced disappearances, abuses against civilians, and other war crimes.
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Rights groups urge UN High Commissioner Volker Turk to address alleged Chi
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Campaign for Uyghurs and rights groups urged UN High Commissioner Volker Turk to address alleged crimes against humanity by China in his upcoming UNHRC speech. They cited ongoing abuses, lack of updates since the OHCHR report, and recent Hong Kong cases, calling for accountability and transp
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Telangana: K Kavitha expresses shock over infant's death in alleged caste
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
On February 18, multiple violent altercations, stone-pelting, and caste-based abuses during a local village fair ultimately culminated in the tragic death of a two-month-old infant, according to an official press release by Nagarkurnool police on X, detailing the incidents in Kummera vill
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju accuses Congress MPs of hurling "abuses" at Lo
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Rijiju said the Speaker was "deeply hurt" by the incident and that he had personally spoken to him. He also referred to a dispute in the House regarding speaking permissions. He said that after the Speaker issued a ruling, it was allegedly not followed. He claimed t
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Baloch leader urges Norway to question Pakistan officials over rights abus
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Baloch National Movement (BNM) Chairman Naseem Baluch has raised serious concerns over the proposed visit of Pakistan's former caretaker Prime Minister Anwar ul Haq Kakar and Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti to Oslo, Norway, scheduled from February 15 to 17.
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Baloch leader invites international community to visit Balochistan, citing
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Baloch leader Mir Yar Baloch invited global bodies and media to visit Balochistan, alleging human rights abuses by Pakistan's military. He promised safety for delegations and urged the UN to hear Baloch voices directly, calling for international attention to alleged mass graves and exploi
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"Overflowing with abuses and assaults...": Jairam Ramesh slams PM’s Modi's
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Thursday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 97-minute Rajya Sabha speech , saying it was "overflowing with abuses and assaults, distortions and dramatics, innuendos and insults."
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US imposes sanctions on top Iranian officials after protest violence
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The US sanctioned Iran's interior minister and IRGC-linked figures over protest crackdowns, while the EU designated the IRGC a terrorist group. Israel welcomed the move, Iran condemned it, and new EU measures targeted officials, drone programmes and human rights abuses.
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EU designates Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as terrorist group
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
EU foreign ministers designated Iran's IRGC as a terrorist organisation, citing violent crackdowns and security concerns. Israel welcomed the move, while Iran called it a strategic mistake. The decision eases legal action against IRGC members and comes alongside new EU sanctions over huma
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Delhi Police clarifies no religious conversion attempt in Jamia Millia Isl
Updated : 2 months ago IST
According to the police, an employee of JMI Polytechnic had lodged a complaint against an Associate Professor of the Civil Engineering Department, alleging physical assault, manhandling, and the use of caste-based slurs and abuses. The complaint also stated that a physical scuffle occurred o
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US lawmakers accuse China of leading global illegal fishing, warn of threa
Updated : 2 months ago IST
US lawmakers accused China of leading illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing through its distant-water fleet. They warned this threatens global food security, marine ecosystems and US national security. The report also alleged forced labour abuses and called for stronger Coast Guard act
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US imposes new sanctions amid nationwide unrest in Iran
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In a press statement, the US Department of State said the Iranian authorities have responded to popular demands for basic rights with "violence and cruel repression" against their own citizens.
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