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East Turkistan Government in Exile urgently calls on US Senate to pass Uyg
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) urgently called on the US Senate to pass the Uyghur Policy Act without delay to establish a Special Coordinator for Uyghur Issues within the US State Department. The East Turkistani people have been advocating for such a position since 1997, seek
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"India must act, cannot remain aloof from current situation in PoJK": Huma
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Political activist from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) Amjad Ayub Mirza said India cannot remain aloof from the current situation in PoJK and must act now. He called on India to focus on PoJK as the situation is getting out of hand there.
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Pakistan: Campaign launched for safe return of missing Baloch journalist
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Several human rights activists and Baloch leaders announced the launch of a social media campaign to inquire about the whereabouts of Rashid Hussain Brohi, a Baloch journalist and human rights activist missing since 2018.
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Baloch rights activist Mahrang Baloch highlights exploitation faced by wom
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The fifth edition of the Asma Jahangir Conference 2024, titled "People's Mandate, Protection of Civil Rights in South Asia" concluded in Lahore on Sunday and witnessed the participation of several judges, human rights activists, office bearers from the government of Pakistan, Samaa TV report
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Activist says, exploitation of religious minorities continues in Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Pakistan again witnessed the incidents of exploitation of religious minorities in Akbarabad. Recently, a mob of Muslims broke into a Christian household and tore several pages of the Holy Bible, Faraz Pervaiz a human rights activist stated.
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Crisis deepens in Pakistan as human rights activist warns of complete melt
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Mirza highlighted the plight of Gilgit-Baltistan and said that people in the region are protesting on the streets, raising demands for basic rights encompassing economic, social, political, and human rights.
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Human rights activists in Gilgit Baltistan demand government to fulfil peo
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Pakistan prominent journalist Munizae Jahangir and Baba Jan, a human rights activist belonging to Gilgit Baltistan, in a recent press conference emphasised that the administration of the GB must ensure to fulfil the needs of the people as it has crossed their levels of tolerance, Pamir Times
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Gilgit Baltistan: Human rights organisations criticise Pakistan on Falak N
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The human rights activists who participated in the conference seconded the demand being raised by the people of GB, for a safe return and a thorough investigation of the case of Falak Noor, a minor girl belonging to Sultanabad who had been kidnapped in January.
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Geneva: Baloch activists at UNHRC highlight "crimes against humanity" comm
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Senior Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC), leaders, human rights activists, and press personnel highlighted the severe deterioration of human rights situation in Balochistan and the atrocities inflicted by the Pakistani administration upon the Baloch community.
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Baloch Human Rights activist highlights negative impacts of CPEC in Baloch
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Khurshid Ahmed, the Information Secretary of the Baloch Human Rights Council, highlighted the negative implications of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in Pakistan's province of Balochistan.
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Human rights activist exposes Chinese oppression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang at
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In his intervention Fujiki outlined China's efforts to erase the unique Uyghur identity and culture, citing mass detentions in "vocational training centers" that serve as de facto internment camps.
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"It was amazing": Martin Luther King III after meeting Dalai Lama in Dhara
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
American human rights activist and philanthropist - and son of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr - Martin Luther King III met Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama in Dharamshala on Monday.
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