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World Sindhi Congress to organise protest condemning brutal murder of acti
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The murder of prominent Sindh activist Hidayat Lohar under questionable circumstances has now gathered international attention. The World Sindhi Congress (WSC), an organisation involved in Sindh rights advocacy, announced it was organising a protest outside the Prime Minister's residence in
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Death of Sindh rights activist Hidayat Lohar receives international condem
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Human Rights organisations Sindhi Association of North America (SANA), in a press release shared on social media platform 'X' stated that "The Sindhi Association of North America condemns the brutal assassination of longtime activist and schoolteacher Hidyat Lohar in Naseerabad, Sindh." Read More
Human rights group call on UN for protection of Baloch people's rights aga
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Baloch human rights organisations have written to the United Nations urging for the protection of Baloch people's rights against Pakistani occupation, military operations and enforced disappearances.
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Mahrang Baloch urges human rights organisations, international media to ad
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch urged all human rights organisations, including the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, to address the issue of enforced disappearances in Balochistan.
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Baloch activists sign petition demanding int'l action on Baloch genocide
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Baloch activists have demanded that the United Nations and Human Rights organisations take action and hold the authorities accountable for the crimes committed in Balochistan.
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President Tokayev signs landmark decree advancing human rights in Kazakhst
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
This action was taken ahead of International Human Rights Day on December 10 and the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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"Where the hell are you?": Israeli PM tears into women's right groups over
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu came down heavily on international human rights organisations, women's groups and the UN for failing to speak out about the rapes and other atrocities committed by Hamas against Israeli women.
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US condemns China for imposing life sentence on Uyghur academic
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A US-based human rights organisation recently reported that Dawut, aged 57, had lost her appeal against her initial conviction dating back to December 2018, on charges of "endangering state security."
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World Sindhi Congress condemns barbaric killing of civilians by Pak Ranger
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
World Sindhi Congress (WSC), a human rights organisation, has also called this act of law enforcers an act of “fascist and ethnic cleansing of Sindhi people.”
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Trade bodies hold rallies and seminars, raise demand for fixing minimum wa
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The participants at the events raised the demand for fixing the minimum wage at Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 50,000 per month, an increase in workers' salaries keeping in view the inflation, doubling the pension and withdrawing all recent increases in the tariffs of water, electricity and petroleu
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Dalai Lama hails Nobel Prize committee for promoting freedom, democracy
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 8 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama congratulated the winners of this year's Nobel Peace Prize and said that by recognizing these awardees, the committee had shone a light on the importance of civil societies in promoting the funda
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Ales Bialiatski, Russia's Memorial, Ukraine's Center for Civil Liberties w
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], October 7 (ANI): The Royal Swedish Academy on Friday jointly awarded the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize to human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski from Belarus, the Russian human rights organisation Memorial and the Ukrainian human rights organisation Center for Civil Liberties.
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