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Baloch activist vows to continue human rights struggle despite threats
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Mahrang Baloch shared the painful story of her father's forced disappearance in 2009 and his subsequent killing in 2011, events that deeply influenced her activism.
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Balochistan: Protestors in Turbat demand safe return of abducted individua
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The residents and political activists of Balochistan staged a massive protest rally in Turbat city of Kench district, demanding the return of missing individuals, including Baloch pro-independence veteran Wahid Kambar Baloch.
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PoGB: Protest erupts in Skardu over arrest of political activists
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A large protest organised by the Awami Action Committee (AAC) took place on Monday in Skardu's Yadgar area in Pakistan occupied Gilgit Baltistan, condemning the recent arrests of political activists, including prominent leader Muhammad Javed and political worker Ali Taj.
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Pakistan: Civil society, trade union activists rally for clean air in Laho
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Hundreds of civil society and trade union activists gathered in Lahore on Sunday to demand climate justice and cleaner air. The rally, organized by the Pakistan Kisan Rabita Committee (PKRC) and the Labour Education Foundation (LEF), highlighted issues like job protection for workers amidst
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Potti Sriramulu was leader of Andhra people; driving force behind formatio
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Sunday paid tributes to Indian social activist Potti Sriramulu, calling him the driving force behind the formation of Andhra Pradesh and other linguistic states.
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Maharashtra: "Young Hindutva activist" Nitesh Rane promises development af
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
After taking the oath as a cabinet minister in the Maharashtra government, BJP leader Nitesh Rane on Sunday expressed gratitude for being given the opportunity to serve and promised to work towards the state's development.
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Baloch activist calls for 'immediate action' to secure release of missing
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch on Saturday called on human rights organisations to take immediate action following the disappearance of Master Fareed Ahmed, a respected teacher from Nushki, Balochistan.
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Pakistan: FIA initiates action against vloggers, journalists for promoting
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
So far, the FIA Cybercrime Wing has arrested more than 20 social media activists in Pakistan for controversial posts about alleged deaths during the crackdown on PTI protesters.
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Baloch activist condemns closure of BMC College and hostel, calls it "atte
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Mahrang Baloch called on people to join the rally from Bolan Medical College to Balochistan Assembly to defend the students' right to education.
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Pakistan: Baloch activists urge action after Shahjan's alleged abduction i
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In Turbat, Balochistan, Shahjan, a resident of Sarikan and the eldest son of Barkat Ali, was allegedly abducted from his home by Pakistani forces in the early hours of December 13. His family, devastated by the incident, has demanded his immediate return. The case highlights ongoing enforced
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Rights Body raises alarm over detention of political activists in PoGB
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has raised serious concerns over the detention of political activists in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan.
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Baloch activists stage protests in Germany, organise rally against Pakista
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Participants, including BNM members and supporters, carried banners and placards on Tuesday, demanding international recognition of the severe repression faced by the Baloch people under Pakistani rule.
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