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Uyghur leaders honour victims of authoritarianism at Washington ceremony
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Rushan Abbas, Chair of the World Uyghur Congress Executive Committee, and Omer Kanat, Executive Director of the Uyghur Human Rights Project, participated in the 18th Roll Call of Nations Wreath Laying Ceremony in Washington, DC, an event organised by the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundat
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Taiwan condemns Vietnam's acceptance of "one-China" claim, calls it "serio
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In response to the joint statement issued by China and Vietnam, the ministry said it "strongly condemns and firmly refutes the Chinese Communist Party's authoritarian regime for continuing to spread rhetoric that internationally undermines Taiwan's sovereignty." It said that Taiwan's stance
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Czech Deputy Speaker urges Taiwanese cooperation to counter China and auth
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Czech Deputy Speaker Jan Bartosek urges stronger cooperation among democratic nations to counter disinformation and cyberattacks from China and Russia. Taiwan and the Czech Republic discuss strategies to strengthen ties and address emerging authoritarian threats.
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MQM leader alleges foreign control over Pakistan, calls for establishment
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a fiery address streamed on TikTok, MQM founder Altaf Hussain accused Pakistan's establishment of foreign control, systemic oppression, and silencing democratic voices, while calling for land reforms and true democratic governance.
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"Authoritarian attitude will oust DMK in 2026": Annamalai hits out at MK S
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader K. Annamalai on Sunday hit out at Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin for skipping Prime Minister Narendra Modi's official engagements in the state.
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US House Select Committee condemns China's military maneuvers near Taiwan
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The post highlighted that the CCP represents a threat to freedom and democracy globally, and its actions to intimidate neighbouring countries, eliminate dissent, and broaden authoritarian influence must not be overlooked.
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World cooling down from Ukraine, Gaza conflicts: Army Chief General Upendr
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The world is just cooling down from two major conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, wherein the majority of nations took sides based on realism, idealism or religion. The turmoil is also interspersed with ongoing subnational conflicts and common threats to global peace like terrorism, radicalisatio
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Uyghur Activist Dolkun Isa raises alarm over China's influence on UNHRC
Updated : 1 year ago IST
As the 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) commenced from February 24, Dolkun Isa, the former President of the World Uyghur Congress, expressed serious concerns regarding China's increasing sway within the Council. He cautioned that authoritarian governments, especially China
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Uyghur activist exposes China's atrocities, global misinformation campaign
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The summit, which was held on Wednesday, provides an essential forum for bringing attention to abuses of human rights, opposing authoritarian governments, and promoting democratic reforms.
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China's Crackdown on Tibetan culture and dissent Intensified, says new TCH
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
As per the report, Since Xi's rise to power, China has imposed a deeply authoritarian agenda, tightening its grip on Tibet through extensive surveillance, censorship, and legal tools designed to stifle dissent. The TCHRD report outlines how these repressive measures have escalated over the p
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Human Rights Watch suggests urgent reforms for Bangladesh's return to demo
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Bangladesh's interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, faces mounting pressure to implement structural reforms after the ousting of Sheikh Hasina's authoritarian regime. Human Rights Watch urges systemic changes in governance, law enforcement, and judiciary to ensure lasting democracy an
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Hong Kong activist slams judges for 'complicity' in authoritarian regime
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Jailed Hong Kong rights lawyer and prominent Tiananmen massacre vigil organizer, Chow Hang-tung, has sharply criticized the city's highest-ranking judges, accusing them of complicity in what she described as a "police state" under the current government, as reported by Radio Free Asia (RFA)
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