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JSMM Issues urgent international appeal over 65% pension cuts in Sindh
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
JSMM has appealed to the UN and global leaders over a 65% pension cut in Sindh, calling it economic persecution of retirees. The group demands full pension restoration, relief aid, and accountability, warning of international protests if their demands are ignored.
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NHRC seeks report on alleged illegal conversion racket operating in Madhya
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The NHRC wrote to the Principal Secretary of the School Education Department of Madhya Pradesh to conduct an inquiry into the allegations and sought an action taken report in this regard within 15 days.
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Campaign for Uyghurs founder urges Philadelphia Mayor to cancel Chinese fl
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rushan Abbas, head of Campaign for Uyghurs, urged Philadelphia's mayor to cancel a planned Chinese flag-raising on September 30. Citing her sister's imprisonment and CCP abuses, she warned the event would legitimise atrocities and called for standing with victims of tyranny instead of author
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Kerala: CM expresses solidarity with Palestinians in meeting with Envoy
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Kerala stands firmly for the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination. The United Nations and the international community must act urgently to establish a Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital, in line with UN resolutions, and to restore peace in West Asia. Th
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NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of deaths of 2 sanitation workers in Tiruch
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of media reports about the tragic deaths of two sanitation workers due to asphyxiation while working on an underground drainage pipeline in Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu.
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ETGE condemns China's Xinjiang anniversary celebration as "Colonial Propag
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a statement issued on its office website, the ETGE described the anniversary ceremony, overseen by Chinese President Xi Jinping and top Communist Party officials, as a "staged gathering" that serves to legitimize China's control over the territory.In a statement issued on its office websi
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Baloch American Congress urges President Trump to support Balochistan's fi
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a compelling letter, the Baloch American Congress has called on US President Donald Trump to take a stand for the rights of the Baloch people in Pakistan's restive province of Balochistan. The appeal, written by Dr. Tara Chand, President of the organisation, has highlighted decades of sta
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Taliban's ban on women's education is extremism, threatens Afghanistan's f
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
UN Special Rapporteur Richard Bennett warned at the UNGA that the Taliban's ban on women's education is "extremism" threatening Afghanistan's stability and future. He urged credible reporting, stronger global action, and platforms for Afghans, stressing that without education the country ris
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Global alarm at UN over Bangladesh's slide into fundamentalism and violenc
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The two-day exhibition, held on September 26-27 during the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Commision.
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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa in crisis: Militants operate freely as state fails to p
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has sounded the alarm over the worsening security environment in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) and the merged tribal districts, warning that terrorist outfits appear to be operating with impunity in several regions, as reported by The Express Tribune
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From courtroom to target: Pakistan army accused of silencing human rights
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Advocate Zubair Baloch, a human rights activist and former chairman of the Baloch Students Organisation (BSO-Pajjar), was killed in a Pakistan Army raid along with his companion, Nasir Baloch. The incident, which occurred during a military operation in Dalbandin, has drawn sharp criticism fr
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Khawaja Asif admits to 'Hybrid Model' of Pak governance, says Army, Govt r
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Despite being among one of the world's worst performers when it comes to democracy, and holding up a failing record of human rights violations, Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif defended the country's 'hybrid model' of governance where the army and civilian leadership stand hands i
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