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Pakistan: Discovery of six bodies in Balochistan raises alarm
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The discovery of the bodies and the increasing number of enforced disappearances in Balochistan have sparked fears and led to increasing demands for accountability from the families of the missing and local human rights organizations.
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Pakistan: Mass rally held against enforced disappearances in Karachi
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Hundreds of people took to the streets of Karachi on August 30, 2024, to protest against enforced disappearances, marking the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. The march united communities across Pakistan, highlighting the widespread issue of missing persons, parti
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Pakistani parliamentary committee calls for accountability of Independent
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Senate Functional Committee on Devolution chaired by Pakistani Senator Zarqa Suharwardy Taimur expressed severe concerns about the functioning of IPPs and the lack of transparency in their contracts.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan, his wife Bushra Bibi file bail pleas in new Toshakha
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his wife have filed the applications through Barrister Salman Safdar under Section 9(b) of NA Ordinance 1999 and Section 497 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC).
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Pakistan: Imran Khan says will consider national reconciliation without po
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed concerns about deteriorating law and order in Balochistan and Punjab, blaming a specific institution for the situation. He emphasized that national reconciliation is impossible without accountability for alleged electoral fraud. Khan also
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Bengal's movies stars protest, demand action against accused in rape and m
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
West Bengal Motion Picture Artists' Forum staged a protest in Tollygunge demanding justice for the victim in the RG Kar Medical College rape-murder incident and demanded accountability from the Kolkata administration.
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'Campaign for Uyghur' calls for global accountability for China's human ri
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
On the fifth annual International Day of Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief, Campaign for Uyghur's Founder and Executive Director, Rushan Abbas took part in a webinar entitled "Prisoners of Conscience: Violence and Detention and Violence in Detention.
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UN human rights chief calls for victim-centred implementation as Nepal adv
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
United Nations Human Rights Chief Volker Turk has called for victim-centred implementation of new transitional Justice legislation in Nepal ensuring accountability and reconciliation. Issuing a statement, Turk said, "Eighteen years since the end of the decade-long conflict, and after sever
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Udaipur knife attack: Sachin Pilot calls for peace, accountability from go
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pilot emphasised that violence is not a solution and urged for the restoration of calm and order.
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Pakistan: Reported kidnapped, YouTuber Aun Ali Khosa returns home safely c
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
YouTuber Aun Ali Khosa, who was reportedly abducted on August 15, has safely returned home, according to his lawyers. The Lahore High Court had ordered the police to locate Khosa by August 20 following a petition from his wife, Binish Iqbal, who alleged unlawful detention and feared enforced
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Pakistan: PTI chief Imran Khan welcomes Army's 'internal accountability'
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Imran Khan was speaking to the media at Adiala jail after a hearing in a 190 million pounds corruption case on Thursday. "If Faiz Hameed was involved, it should be investigated," the PTI chief said while referring to Defence Minister Khawaja Asif's statement on retired Lt Gen Faiz Hameed'
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"Biggest criminal conspiracy... report exposed, destroyed integrity of SEB
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Congress leader Supriya Shrinate on Sunday claimed that the lack of transparency and accountability has led to a "biggest criminal conspiracy" and has "exposed and destroyed the integrity" of the SEBI Chief.
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