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Washington hosts Capitol Hill event to commemorate 36 years since Tiananme
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Held at the US Capitol, the bipartisan event brought together lawmakers, human rights activists, and survivors of the CCP's repression, highlighting both the legacy of June 4, 1989, and the ongoing struggle for freedom in China.
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Kerala: SFI activists protest at Kannur University over monitoring committ
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The protest comes in response to a directive from the university's Vice Chancellor to establish a monitoring committee. This committee will oversee the content of events held in affiliated colleges to ensure that no anti-national elements are present.
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Gilgit-Baltistan turmoil deepens amid Land Law backlash
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan faces a worsening political and human rights crisis, with activists accusing Pakistan of oppression and land seizures. Crackdowns on leaders and protests, especially led by women, have intensified. Locals fear the government will use force to suppress growing resistance agai
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Protests erupt in Balochistan over duo's abduction, activists accuse Pak
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A wide range of people, including women, students, senior citizens, and representatives of civil society organisations, participated in the protest, which was staged on Basima's main square.
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Afrasiab Khattak warn of ISIS-K's rise and alleged collusion with Pakistan
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a message shared on the social media platform X, Khattak questioned the lack of response from state institutions regarding the reportedly expanding operational territory of ISIS in Pakistan.
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Empty chair at WEXFO honours jailed Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch, symbol
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mahrang Baloch, a Baloch human rights activist, was honoured with an empty chair at the World Expression Forum in Norway to highlight her imprisonment in Balochistan for speaking out against injustice. Her family and activists condemned her detention and called for justice.
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Five more Baloch civilians killed amid surge in state violence, rights gro
Updated : 10 months ago IST
In just over a week, five Baloch civilians were unlawfully killed in separate incidents across Kech and Awaran districts, continuing what rights activists describe as a pattern of impunity and systemic violence.
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HRCP calls for repeal of PECA 2025, slams crackdown on free speech and dig
Updated : 10 months ago IST
A new HRCP report criticises Pakistan's amended cybercrime law (PECA 2025) for threatening free speech. It calls for its repeal, citing vague terms, harsh penalties, and excessive government control. Journalists and activists urge civil society to unite and protect constitutional freedoms, a
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WUC concludes III Uyghur National and Youth Summits in Munich with strong
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The summit attracted over 150 attendees, comprising more than 50 Uyghur organisations, leaders, human rights advocates, community representatives, youth activists, academics, and politicians from over 22 nations, aimed at furthering the shared fight for freedom, justice, and the safeguarding
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JSMM chairman Shafi Burfat condemns Pakistan's atrocities in Sindh, calls
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Shafi Burfat, the Chairman of the Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM), criticised the ongoing human rights violations carried out by Pakistan's military and intelligence services against political activists in Sindh.
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Human Rights Activist Baba Jan criticises illegal land reforms, torture of
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Baba Jan stated, "First of all, the incidents that have occurred here are deeply concerning. People who were advocating for civic rights, human rights, access to water and electricity, and better education have been arrested and subjected to torture."
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Baloch Yakjehti Committee denounces baseless terrorism claims against Mahr
Updated : 10 months ago IST
BYC condemned these claims as baseless and made without any evidence or legal justification, sparking widespread outrage among human rights advocates and Baloch activists.
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