Blasphemy laws in Pakistan target religious minorities: GHRD

At the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, the organisation Global Human Rights Defence (GHRD)...

"Impressed by vibrancy of Indian civil society": UNHRC Commission

Turk noted that civil society plays a key role in upholding India's democratic traditions and protecting the...

Amnesty calls Pakistan’s Afghan deportation plan ‘Unlawful’

In an open letter addressed to PM Shehbaz Sharif, Agnes Callamard, the secretary general of the global human rights...

Pakistan accused of using blasphemy laws to oppress communities

At the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Alejandra Martinez Otero, the Human Rights...

Bangladesh minorities face growing persecution, GHRD alerts

At the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), the UN-EU Human Rights Officer, Charlotte...

Geneva protest draws attention to Pak, Bangladesh minority issues

A striking three-day protest exhibition organised by the Global Human Rights Defence (GHRD) at the Broken Chair...

UNHRC raises alarm over Tibetans facing repression

At the UNHRC, High Commissioner Volker Turk warned that human rights face global threats, citing conflicts,...

“Voices from Margins” highlights minority rights in South Asia

The Global Human Rights Defence (GHRD), together with partners, hosted a side event on Monday at the 60th Session...

JSMM Chairman urges UN to hold Pakistan accountable

On the International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearances, Shafi Burfat, Chairman of Jeay Sindh Muttahida...

Pakistan’s hypocrisy at the UN threatens world stability

Baloch pro-independence leader Hyrbyair Marri, in a post on X, has condemned Pakistan's assumption of the United...

Global Rights Groups slam China at UN over lawyer crackdown

A global coalition of rights groups at the UNHRC condemned China's ongoing persecution of human rights lawyers,...

GHRD highlights atrocities against minorities in Bangladesh, Pak

Global Human Rights Defence (GHRD) organized a significant event titled "Atrocities Against Minorities in...