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Rights commission raises alarm over forced evictions in Pakistan's Umerkot
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed deep concern over the forced eviction of long-settled families in the Umerkot district, calling it a grave violation of human rights and a sign of systemic policing failures.
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Pashtun National Jirga alleges forced evictions in Tirah valley, warns of
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Pashtun National Jirga (PNJ) has alleged that thousands of Pashtun families are being forcibly evicted from their ancestral homeland in Pakistan's Tirah Valley, calling the move a brutal and inhumane action carried out under the pretext of a military operation.
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Pakistan: Transgender community accuses police of forced evictions in Khyb
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Leaders representing transgender individuals asserted on Tuesday that police are forcibly removing members of their community from various districts in the province.
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Pakistani forces shut Afghan refugee camps in Balochistan, 13,500 expelled
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Camps in Loralai, Gardi Jungle, Saranan, Zhob, Qala-e-Saifullah, Pishin, and Muslim Bagh have been affected.
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Blasphemy allegations in Pakistan 'conspiracy' to grab land from, says ri
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan's blasphemy laws are being used to facilitate land grabs, blackmail, and forced evictions, particularly targeting religious minorities, according to a report released by Human Rights Watch on June 8.
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Pakistan NGO raises alarm on forced evictions of Christian farmers
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called for urgent government intervention following alarming findings from a recent fact-finding mission to Derek Abad, Kot Addu in Punjab province.
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Human Rights Watch raises concerns over forceful eviction of low-income re
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The 48-page report titled 'I Escaped with Only My Life:' Abusive Forced Evictions in Pakistan,' stated that authorities have evicted thousands of people without adequate consultation, notice, compensation, resettlement assistance, or means of redress in violation of their basic rights; di
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Pakistan: Karachi families stage protests over forced evictions
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The desperate residents in Karachi who saw quick and callous demolitions and forced evictions in the name of "clean-up operations" are reminding the authorities of their plight and their fundamental human right to a roof over their heads as monsoon clouds loom over Pakistan, according to Daw
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People aren't leaving Prahlad Nagar due to forced evictions: Meerut ADGP
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 28 (ANI): Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) of Meerut Zone, Prashant Kumar met residents of Prahlad Nagar amidst complaints that Hindu families were being forced to flee from the area.
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