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Quetta ATC declares 12 Baloch activists "proclaimed offenders" as crackdow
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
An Anti-Terrorism Court in Quetta has declared 12 Baloch activists, including Sabiha Baloch, as proclaimed offenders. Charged under strict anti-terror laws, activists argue these legal actions are a systemic attempt by Pakistan to intimidate and silence voices protesting human rights violati
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HRCP demands release of Aurat March activists detained in Islamabad
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has demanded the immediate release of organisers and participants of the Aurat March in Islamabad who were detained by police on International Women's Day.
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Uyghur activists warn of escalating Chinese repression, religious restrict
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Recent reports cited by WUC claim that authorities in Xinjiang, referred to by many Uyghurs as East Turkistan, have imposed strict monitoring during Ramzan. According to information published by Radio Free Asia, Chinese police detained six Uyghur residents in villages across Hotan Prefecture
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Tibetan women raise awareness about situation inside Tibet on Internationa
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Tibetan women activists on Sunday gathered in Himachal Pradesh's Dharamshala to raise awareness about the critical situation of the Tibetans inside Tibet, particularly women, on the occasion of International Women's Day, highlighting the challenges faced by them living in the region.
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Sindhi nationalist leader's disappearance triggers outrage, rights violati
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM) has condemned the alleged enforced disappearance of activists Saeed Tiyono and Sabir Abro by Pakistani agencies. JSFM termed the abductions "state terrorism" and threatened highway protests unless they are released, while urging the UN and UK Parliament
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Activists flag religious freedom concerns across South Asia at UNHRC sessi
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
South Asian activists at a UNHRC side event raised concerns over religious intolerance and minority persecution in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Organised by Shivi Development Society, the session called for stronger international cooperation and UN intervention to protect fundamental rel
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Pakistan: Families of detained BYC leaders barred from press conference am
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
In a move that has sparked criticism from activists and legal circles, police in Quetta reportedly prevented families of detained leaders of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee from addressing the media at the Quetta Press Club. Relatives of the detainees, including the sister of Mahrang Baloch, w
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Pakistan: JSFM alleges crackdown on Sindhi National Movement, appeals to i
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM) has alleged an intensified crackdown on Sindhi nationalist activists across Sindh, claiming that state institutions are targeting members of the movement through raids, arrests, and enforced disappearances.
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Iranian activists report celebrations in country after US claims death of
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Reports coming in from Iran suggest that celebrations have broken out in various parts of the country.
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'The Kerala Story 2' screening halted in Kerala amid widespread protests
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The scheduled screening of the film 'The Kerala Story 2' in Kannur was cancelled on Saturday following a protest by activists of the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI).
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Kerala: Congress student wing gifts 'Best actress' trophy to Veena George,
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
KSU Kannur District Committee has decided to give her an award for the 'Best Acting' seen in this district in recent times." "Furthermore, we are worried that as she travels back to Thiruvananthapuram and if KSU activists protest again, she might claim more injuries. Since she is a Health
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Kerala Health Minister Veena George discharged from Kannur Government Medi
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Veena George had reportedly suffered injuries to her neck and hand during the KSU black flag protest held at the Kannur Railway Station on February 25.
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