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Pakistan: Balochistan Home Department continues detention of BYC leader Ma
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Balochistan Home Department on Monday withdrew detention orders for 150 political workers and activists.
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China's expanding repression unmasked in World Uyghur Congress' weekly bri
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In its latest Weekly Brief, the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has once again spotlighted the Chinese government's intensifying campaign of transnational repression targeting Uyghur activists and human rights defenders worldwide.
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"Finally bowed to public pressure": Jairam Ramesh on Centre's approval of
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Crediting the efforts made by Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi and other activists and organisations, Ramesh pointed out that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) opposes every "good" policy and adopts it when met with public pressure.
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"Serious failure in the system": Karnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra on
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Karnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra on Friday strongly condemned the murder of Hindu activist Suhas Shetty in Mangaluru, blaming the Congress-led state government for repeated attacks on Hindu activists.
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EU rights group, UN experts condemn detention of Baloch activists in Pakis
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The organisation also expressed concern over the "attempted arbitrary detention" of WHRD Sabiha Baloch on 5 April, stating that her family has since been threatened, which seems to be "a direct retaliation for her human rights advocacy in Balochistan."
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Tibet Museum highlights "Women of Tibet"
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Tibet Museum of the Tibetan government-in-exile is hosting a temporary exhibition titled "Women of Tibet". The museum is highlighting many faces of Tibetan women activists who have sacrificed their lives during their freedom struggle against China.
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Balochistan Court adjourns hearing on plea filed against detention of Balo
Updated : 11 months ago IST
A division bench, which includes Balochistan's Acting Chief Justice Ejah Ahmed Swati and Justice Muhammad Aamir Rana, briefly resumed the proceedings before adjourning the case to Wednesday.
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Balochistan High Court issues notice to Advocate General on petition filed
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Mahrang Baloch's sister Nadia Baloch said that Mahrang Baloch and BYC's other activists, who were on hunger strike for the past few days against shifting detained activist Beebo Baloch to the Pishin jail from Quetta district jail and the torture of detained activists by security personnel in
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BJP women activists disrupt Siddaramaiah's rally in Belagavi over "war is
Updated : 11 months ago IST
A group of BJP women activists staged a black cloth protest during Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's address at a Congress rally in Belagavi on Monday, disrupting the event over his recent remarks that "war is not necessary" against Pakistan.
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BYC leaders enter third day of hunger strike amid media silence; Bebarg Ba
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Despite the worsening health of the imprisoned activists, there has been a noticeable lack of coverage from both Pakistani media outlets and international human rights organisations.
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Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement holds protest to mark death anniversary of rev
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM), held a significant protest rally in Sann on the solemn occasion of the 30th death anniversary of revered Sindhi leader and philosopher Saeen GM Syed, under the slogan: "Sindh Demands Freedom: Rejection of All Canal Projects; End Enforced Disappearances
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Pakistan: Beebow Baloch forcibly taken from jail by CTD, says BYC
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has accused Pakistan's CTD of forcibly removing activist Beebow Baloch from Hudha Jail and taking her to an unknown location. BYC demands her immediate release and accountability for the targeting of women activists.
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