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Baloch human rights body raises concern on escalating enforced disappearan
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee brought to attention the escalating cases of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in Balochistan, highlighting the recent incident of security forces abducting local shopkeepers in Khuzdar.
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Women protest against inflation and lack of food supply under PDS in Himac
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Women across Himachal Pradesh, led by the All India Mahila Janvadi Committee (AIMJC), took to the streets on Friday, marching towards Raj Bhawan to protest against rising inflation and the unavailability of essential goods under the Public Distribution System (PDS). Their grievances inclu
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Pakistan: Baloch human rights activist gives call for national gathering t
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Leading Baloch Human Rights activist and organiser of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), Mahrang Baloch gave a call on Thursday for a national gathering to be held at Dalbandin on January 25 to highlight the plight of Baloch people under Pakistan who are routinely subjected to barbarity, b
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of senior citizen's suicide due to denial o
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The victim, enrolled in the AB PM-JAY scheme, sought medical treatment at the Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology but was denied coverage due to the alleged lack of state government orders, despite his eligibility.
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UK Parliament hosts forum on genocide and human rights violations in East
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The UK Parliament's House of Lords on Wednesday hosted a significant event focusing on the ongoing genocide and human rights violations against Uyghurs, Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, and other Turkic peoples in East Turkistan, which China refers to as the "Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region."
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11th EU-India Human Rights Dialogue reaffirms commitment to democracy
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Dialogue was co-chaired by Piyush Srivastava, Joint Secretary (Europe West) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, and Herve Delphin, Ambassador of the European Union to India.
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India, EU reaffirm commitment for democratic values, human rights at 11th
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Dialogue was co-chaired by Piyush Srivastava, Joint Secretary (Europe West) in the Ministry of External Affairs, and Herve Delphin, Ambassador of the European Union to India.
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Balochistan: Pakistan security forces 'abduct' four in Kech District amid
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Four individuals have been abducted by Pakistan security forces in Balochistan's Kech district, sparking widespread protests. Families demand justice and accountability as enforced disappearances continue to escalate.
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BYC announces January 25 as 'Baloch Genocide Memorial Day' to honour victi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has declared January 25 as "Baloch Genocide Memorial Day" to honour the victims of enforced disappearances in Balochistan. The day commemorates the 2014 discovery of over 100 mutilated bodies in Tootak, allegedly victims of Pakistan's military and intellig
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Pak: MQM leader appeals for UN intervention over party activist's disappea
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Altaf Hussain, MQM leader, has appealed to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to intervene in the case of Muhammad Kamran, a party activist abducted in Karachi. Hussain highlighted ongoing human rights violations against MQM members and the Mohajir community, urging global accountabili
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Calls for justice intensify over imprisonment of Uyghur-language website f
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
On the birthday of Ekpar Asat, the founder of the Uyghur-language website Baghdax, his sister Rayhan E Asat, a human rights lawyer, renewed calls for his release, highlighting the continued injustice he faces in Chinese detention camps.
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Human rights activist Amjad Ayub Mirza condemns PoJK Prime Minister's call
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Amjad Ayub Mirza condemns PoJK Prime Minister Anwar ul Haq's recent call for jihad, warning it could derail the region's fight for social justice. The controversial rhetoric has raised concerns about the growing influence of jihadi elements in the region.
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