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Calls for accountability over enforced disappearances in Pakistan grow at
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Political activists from Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) raised alarm over the scale of human rights violations, describing Pakistan as one of the leading states in the region for enforced disappearances and extrajudicial abuses.
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Pashtun Activist urges UNHRC to act on Pakistan's rights abuses at 59th Se
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At the UNHRC session in Geneva, Pashtun activist Fazal-ur-Rehman Afridi accused Pakistan of serious human rights violations against Pashtuns, including drone strikes, enforced disappearances, and torture. He urged the UN to act and send an investigative commission to address the abuses. Read More
Pashtun activist condemns Pakistan Army drone strike killing children in N
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In an interview with ANI, the activist claimed that the areas populated by Pashtuns in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are being utilised as a "laboratory" by the Pakistani military to test various weapons, notably drones.
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"Extremism destroying pluralism in Bangladesh": Activist Rehman Afridi on
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Human rights activist and defender Fazal ur Rehman Afridi on Wednesday (local time) delivered a scathing critique of Bangladesh's deteriorating human rights landscape due to the rise of Islamic extremism in the country in recent times.
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Pak: JUI-F's Maulana Fazlur Rehman renews call for fresh elections
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Saturday reiterated his demand for fresh elections, asserting that the current assembly lacks legitimacy.
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PTM activist demands accountability from Pak govt amid army's atrocities o
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Afridi highlighted that a significant portion of the country's budget is consumed by its large military, which, he asserts, is responsible for the deaths of countless Baloch and Pashtun individuals
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Geneva: Activists at UN highlight rampant human rights abuses in Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Human rights activists condemned Pakistan on Thursday for a range of severe human rights violations, including enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, arbitrary detentions, and torture aimed at silencing dissent.
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Pashtun protests expose human rights abuses under Pakistani visa rules
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Afridi, who has been participating in the 56th regular session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, has asserted that these regulations violate international law and severely impact the social, economic, and financial well-being of the Pashtun people.
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Link between Moscow terror attack and suicide attack in Pakistan, claims P
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) member Fazal-ur-Rehman Afridi alleged that there seems to be a link between the Moscow terror attack and the recent attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Shangla district, which has killed five Chinese nationals.
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Rights activists highlight concerns over terrorism, extremism in Pakistan,
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The symposium aimed to draw attention to the alarming situation in Pakistan and its potential consequences for regional peace.
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'Pakistan now faces a question of morality': POK rights activist Amjad Ayu
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Exiled human rights activist from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) Amjad Ayub Mirza emphasised that Pakistan now faces a severe crisis, not just about elections, and and poll rigging but, "morality."
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Brussels: Activists discuss challenges to confront 'fascist' Pakistani reg
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Political activists from Pashtun, Baloch, Kashmiri & Sindhi nations gathered in Brussels Press Club Europe in Belgium to participate in an International conference "Oppressed Nations in Pakistan & Human Rights Violations".
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