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Tibetan community-in-Exile in Shimla commemorates 36 years of Nobel Peace
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Tibetan community in the north Indian hill town of Shimla on Wednesday gathered to commemorate the 36th anniversary of the Nobel Peace Prize conferred upon the 14th Dalai Lama, coinciding with the global observance of World Human Rights Day.
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Pakistan: HRFP Observes International Human Rights Day 2025 with Theme "Ou
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The program aimed to reinforce core human rights principles and reconnect people to the understanding that human rights shape daily life often in ways that go unnoticed.
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Detained BYC leader Mahrang Baloch backs human rights lawyers facing charg
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Detained leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), Mahrang Baloch, has voiced her support for human rights attorneys Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha, asserting that the charges against them are indicative of the state's "oppressive tactics" and the application of "colonia
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Tibetan community in Japan leads Global Rights March in Tokyo on UN Human
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Tibetan community in Japan, alongside representatives from 11 other countries, commemorated the 76th anniversary of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights with a significant public gathering and peace march at the Shibuya Women's Plaza Hall in Tokyo, as reported by the
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WUC marks four years of Uyghur Genocide Recognition Day, renews global cal
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The WUC stated that the Uyghur Tribunal was launched in June 2020 at the request of its former President Dolkun Isa, to document alleged atrocity crimes committed by China against Uyghurs, Kazakhs and other Turkic Muslim peoples of East Turkistan. The independent tribunal, chaired by Sir Geo
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India calls for "free, fair and inclusive" elections in Myanmar, backs tra
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
India urged Myanmar to ensure "free, fair and inclusive" elections as concerns grow over limited voting areas and lack of transparency. Human Rights Watch warned the polls will not be credible. Myanmar remains in conflict, with many opposition leaders jailed since the 2021 coup.
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Amnesty International calls for fair, impartial investigation into unlawfu
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Amnesty International has called for a fair and impartial investigation into the unlawful killing of protesters across Nepal during the youth-led "Gen-Z" demonstrations in September, urging accountability for all those responsible.
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Beijing tightens grip as Hong Kong heads for legislature polls without opp
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Hong Kong is set to conduct elections for its Legislative Council on December 7, with not a single candidate representing the pro-democracy movement. The Chinese government's efforts to portray the legislature, referred to as LegCo, as legitimate are evidently not convincing to most people.
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Nine reportedly disappeared after detentions in Quetta, Turbat and Karachi
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Eight men were allegedly detained late on Tuesday during a wedding celebration. Their current location remains unknown since the arrest
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YSRCP MP Maddila Gurumoorthy demands urgent action in Tirupati sexual hara
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
YSRCP MP from Tirupati Maddila Gurumoorthy wrote letters to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, National Commission for Women, National Commission for Scheduled Castes, and National Human Rights Commission seeking immediate intervention in a shocking sexual harassment and blackma
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Pakistan: Petition urges Lahore High Court to halt alleged fake police enc
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
A petition in the Lahore High Court accuses Punjab's Crime Control Department of hundreds of fake police encounters since 2025. It demands enforcement of a law requiring FIA investigations into custodial deaths, claiming courts have already ruled such encounters illegal but no action has bee
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Balochistan witnesses surge in alleged enforced disappearances by security
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Reports reveal a worrying escalation in cases of enforced disappearances across Balochistan and Karachi, allegedly carried out by Pakistani security agencies. The incidents have once again highlighted Pakistan's persistent disregard for basic human rights and accountability in its restive pr
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