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"It was amazing": Martin Luther King III after meeting Dalai Lama in Dhara
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
American human rights activist and philanthropist - and son of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr - Martin Luther King III met Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama in Dharamshala on Monday.
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Pak: Sindh police release daughters of activist Hidayat Lohar after receiv
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Sindhi activist Hidayat Lohar's daughters, Surath Lohar, Sasai Lohar and Fauzia Nunari, have been released by the Larkana Police after receiving reactions across the Sindh province of Pakistan.
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Daughters of Sindhi activist Hidayat Lohar arrested after brutal baton cha
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan's way of suppressing the voices of dissent violently was once again demonstrated, after the law enforcement agencies of Pakistan on Sunday brutally thrashed a demonstration organised by the family members of late social activist Hidayat Lohar.
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"Pakistan is committing heinous crimes in Balochistan": Baloch rights acti
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"For over seven decades, the people of Balochistan have experienced oppression, exploitation, and denial of their fundamental rights under Pakistani rule. Since its forcible annexation in 1948, Balochistan has been subjected to systematic injustices, including political marginalisation, econ
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Amnesty International calls for immediate restoration of 'X' in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Amnesty International, in conjunction with a coalition of human rights activists and civil society organizations, has urged the Pakistan government to immediately restore social media platform X, which has been blocked in the country since February 17.
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UNHRC: Kashmiri activist draws attention to plight of Pashtun Shias of Pak
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Beigh, who hails from Indian Kashmir Valley's Budgam district, posted on X, "Dear Friends, I am extremely pleased to share a video of my intervention at 55th session of United Nations UNHRC in Geneva, Switzerland, exposing Punjabi Muslim run and dominated Pakistan on its dubious, bloody, vio
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UN: United Kashmir People's National Party chairman highlights grave human
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"Our organization is deeply concerned about the grave human rights violations in PoK and GB, where residents are deprived of their fundamental rights, including civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights, as well as the right to development. Peaceful activists and members of
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UNHRC: Activist highlights appalling conditions of Baloch community in Pak
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Speaking at the session, Naela highlighted the suppression of Pakistan administration on the people of Balochistan and how the so-called multi-billion dollar projects of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor have now become a testament to the struggle of the Baloch community.
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Pakistan: Baloch Students Council protest alleged enforced disappearance o
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Baloch Students Council held a protest at the University of Sargodha against the alleged enforced disappearance of Khudadad Siraj.
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UN experts condemn Chinese inaction in rights activist Cao Shunli's death,
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The UN experts condemned the continued failure of Chinese authorities to investigate the death of human rights defender Cao Shunli and bring those responsible to justice, even a decade after the killing.
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No one should take law into their own hands: Deputy CM Shivakumar warns pr
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday warned pro-Kannada activists that they should not take the law into their own hands for implementing the 60:40 rule for the use of Kannada on signboards.
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Delhi HC issues notice on Umar Khalid's plea against order discharging two
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice on Umar Khalid's plea challenging trial court order dropping of attempt to murder charges against two persons accused of firing at him at Constitution club New Delhi on August 2018.
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