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Families of enforced disappeared leaders demand justice in Balochistan
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Enforced disappearances in Balochistan have been a grave human rights issue for decades, rooted in the region's long-standing political and ethnic tensions. For the last several decades, Baloch nationalists, students, activists, and intellectuals have been targeted, allegedly by state securi
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BYC marks 13th day of Islamabad sit-in, remembers Baloch Raaji Muchi amid
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Balochistan has long been the centre of persistent human rights issues. The area has experienced cycles of violence related to separatist movements, a heavy military presence, forced disappearances, and economic neglect. These challenges have attracted attention from human rights groups, jou
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Indian Law Institute, NHRC organise day-long seminar for media, govt PROs
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Indian Law Institute (ILI) and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) jointly organised a day-long training programme for media personnel and government Public Relations Officers on 'Media and Human Rights: Issues and Challenges'.
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Uyghur rights groups raise concern over rising Chinese atrocities in East
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Currently, the Uyghur ethnic minority group from East Turkistan experiencing systematic oppression from the Chinese government.
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"Utilise time on addressing human rights issues in US...": MEA rubbishes U
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
It further called USCIRF a "biassed organisation" with a political agenda, which continues to misrepresent facts and peddles a "motivated narrative" about India.
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Afghan people losing trust in West, women's rights were not important in U
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Amid international concern over the erosion of women's rights in Afghanistan, Omar Haidari, a Berlin-based Afghan rights activist, has said that the Western countries cannot escape their share of responsibility for the human rights issues and that the agreement signed by the US with Talib
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US, India regularly consult at highest levels on democracy, human rights i
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The United States and India regularly consult at the highest levels on democracy and human rights issues, a senior US State Department official said on Monday (local time) in response to an official report released.
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Pakistan rarely took steps to identify, punish officials committing human
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan has been witnessing some significant human rights issues including, extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearance and arbitrary detention among many others. However, their government rarely took credible steps to identify and punish officials who may have committed these abuses,
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Uyghur Congress demands German Councilor to raise human rights issues duri
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC), in a joint letter to the Federal German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, urged him to raise the issue of Human rights situation and atrocities in Tibet, East Turkestan, Hong Kong, Southern Mongolia and China itself.
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Social activists in London raise issues of labeling Pashtun minorities as
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
While speaking about the condition of human rights in Pakistan, Azeem Masih, the Vice President of PMRO Pakistan, stated, "We discuss human rights issues everywhere. But I think that the issues in Pakistan are much more tense than anywhere else, especially because minorities in Pakistan are
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Pakistan Senator Tahir Bizenjo criticises Parliament's failure to address
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In a statement, National Party member highlighted the procedural disruptions in the upper house that have hindered meaningful debate on this crucial human rights issue.
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London: Baloch Human Rights Council organises conference to address human
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) organised a conference in London to address the human rights violations in Balochistan and to provide a platform where impassioned voices could highlight the ongoing human rights issues in Pakistan.
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