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Pakistan: BYC decries state crackdown on Baloch Long March
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Leading Baloch human rights organisation, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), extended its support for the Baloch Long March to the Balochistan National Party (BNP), which has been prominently raising the issue and leading the cause of state-crackdown on Baloch people.
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Bangladeshi man separated from family, appeals for global attention on pro
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"I have not been home since August 5, 2024. My family was with me in India for some time, but I had to send them back. Now, I live in constant fear, avoiding public places because anything could happen at any time," Majumdar said on Thursday.
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Rights bodies condemn UK government's order for Apple to hand over encrypt
Updated : 1 year ago IST
International human rights organisations Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch (HRW) have condemned a recent order by the UK government demanding Apple provide access to encrypted user data.
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Sindhi activist arrest in UAE triggers fears of extradition to Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Human rights organisations and Sindhi nationalist parties are extremely concerned over the arrest and disappearance of Wajid Jagirani, an Abu Dhabi-based Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM) activist.
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Balochistan: Mahrang Baloch appeals to human rights organisations to take
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Notably, the internet blackout comes days before Baloch Genocide Remembrance Day, scheduled for January 25, when the people of Balochistan will come together to protest the ongoing atrocities.
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Paank demands justice as five more individuals forcibly disappeared in Bal
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Paank, a Baloch human rights organisation, has condemned the enforced disappearances of five more individuals in Balochistan, calling for immediate action from the Pakistani government. The incidents highlight a disturbing pattern of human rights violations, causing immense suffering for fam
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US Sentator Marco Rubio vows to oppose Uyghur deportations by Thailand
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
US Senator Marco Rubio has vowed to pressure Thailand to prevent the deportation of 48 Uyghurs who have been detained in the country since 2014. Rubio's stance on this issue reflects his longstanding criticism of China's treatment of Uyghurs, who face allegations of forced labour, torture, a
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Baloch activist calls for 'immediate action' to secure release of missing
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch on Saturday called on human rights organisations to take immediate action following the disappearance of Master Fareed Ahmed, a respected teacher from Nushki, Balochistan.
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At least 10 Baloch men forcibly disappeared by Pakistani forces sparks out
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In Uthal, four students from the Agricultural University were arrested at Uthal Bazaar and have since been missing.
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"Human rights organisations must speak up for Hindus" says former Spiritua
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Johnnie Moore, the former Commissioner of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), expressed views on how Bangladesh is handling the issue of the arrest of priest Chinmoy Krishna Das by fostering negative sentiment towards India.
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Pak: Human rights organisation condemns abduction of two people from Kech,
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In a post on X, Paank stated, "Paank is deeply concerned about the enforced disappearances of Abdul Rehman & Uzair Baloch, forcibly taken by Pakistani forces on Nov 18, 2024, from the Patani Zamran area, Buleda tehsil, Kech, Balochistan."
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Balochistan: Four missing men killed in 'staged encounter' by Pakistan for
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In Balochistan's Musa Khel district, four missing men were reportedly killed in a "staged encounter" by Pakistan's Counter Terrorism Department, sparking outrage among Baloch activists. The Baloch Yakjheti Committee and human rights organisations condemned the incident, describing it as part
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