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Pakistan: Balochistan sees rise in forcible abductions, detentions, disapp
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Leading Baloch human rights body, Baloch Yakjehti Committee shared on Monday that Balochistan continues to reel under rising cases of forcible abductions, detentions and disappearances under the pretext of security.
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Pakistan: Rights group list recent enforced disappearances as Balochistan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
BYC, in a post on X, listed the recent disappearances and alleged that the families of victims were harassed at the hands of "security forces and state-sponsored death squads" and their family members were threatened and their phones were also taken away.
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Pakistan: BYC condemns actions of 'state-sponsored militias' against Baloc
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Leading Baloch human rights body, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) condemned the firing opened by 'state-sponsored militias' which resulted in the injury of an individual who eventually succumbed to death. BYC also highlighted the plight of villagers who are suffering at the hands of 'state s
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UN says extradition of Bangladesh's Ex PM Sheikh Hasina is bilateral issue
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The United Nations Human Rights Office in Geneva has launched the "OHCHR Fact-Finding Report: Human Rights Violations and Abuses related to the Protests of July and August 2024 in Bangladesh".
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Pak: BYC protests across Balochistan against state repression, Baloch geno
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a post on X, BYC stated, "The systematic targeting of scholars, students, and activists in Balochistan has reached alarming levels, with enforced disappearances occurring daily, instilling fear and trauma among affected families. The BYC calls on all sections of society to raise their voi
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Uyghur activist leads protest at Chinese embassy on 28th Anniversary of Gh
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rushan Abbas, Executive Director of the Campaign for Uyghurs, led a protest outside the Chinese embassy in Washington, DC, on the 28th anniversary of the Ghulja Massacre. The demonstration condemned China's ongoing human rights violations and the genocide of Uyghurs in the East Turkestan reg
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Pretend's to champion Kashmiri rights, but actively sponsors terrorism: Ka
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Kashmiri activist highlighted, "While Pakistan parades as a champion of Kashmiri rights, it actively sponsors terrorism, fuels violence, and destabilises the region. Pakistani-backed terror groups continue to spread fear, targeting innocent civilians, women, and children."
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Uyghur activist commends Trump's tariff on China, calls for accountability
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rushan Abbas, the Executive Director of the Campaign for Uyghurs praised US President Donald Trump's decision to impose a 10 per cent tariff on Chinese imports as an important step in addressing both national security concerns and human rights violations.
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Uyghur American Association to mark tragic 'Ghulja Massacre' anniversary w
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
This protest serves as both a tribute to the victims and a call for accountability. The Ghulja Massacre symbolizes the ongoing repression faced by the Uyghur community in China a struggle that continues to this day with mass detentions, cultural erasure, and systemic human rights violations
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Imran Khan writes letter to Pakistan's Chief Justice on issues related to
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The letter includes reports regarding alleged election rigging, human rights violations and PTI members arrests, particularly around November 26, 2024.
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'Even children are not spared': Mahrang Baloch fights for abducted 15-year
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Human rights activist Mahrang Baloch has called for a protest after the abduction and abuse of 15-year-old Ans Ahmed in Khuzdar. Paank, a Baloch human rights group, has condemned the latest wave of enforced disappearances, urging global action against Pakistan's human rights violations. Read More
World Uyghur Congress urges Thailand to halt deportation of Uyghur refugee
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
WUC stated that these refugees, who fled persecution in East Turkistan in 2014, are at risk of "severe consequences" if forced to return to China, where the government has been accused of "systematic human rights violations" against the Uyghurs.
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