Search For "human rights violations"
Pakistan: Former PM Imran Khan threatens civil disobedience over unmet dem
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan has warned the government of launching a civil disobedience movement from December 14 if his demands for releasing political prisoners and investigating crackdowns on PTI protests are not met. Khan also announced a grand gathering in Peshawar
Read More
Baloch delegation urges UN to investigate human rights violations in Baloc
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Representatives from the Baloch Voice Association (BVA) and Baloch People's Congress (BPC) called for an immediate investigation in human rights violations in Balochistan, during their meeting with Stamatia Stavrinaki, a member of the UN Committee on Racial Discrimination and Torture, at the
Read More
UKPNP urges global action against rising terrorism, human rights violation
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
They urged the global community to intervene and support efforts aimed at restoring peace and democracy in PoJK and also highlighted that these groups are exploiting political instability and regional grievances to fuel violence and extremism.
Read More
Baloch Human Rights Council calls on United Kingdom MP about increase in e
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) delegation met with Seema Malhotra MP, the UK Minister for Migration, Citizenship, and Equalities, to discuss serious human rights violations in Balochistan.
Read More
UKPNP calls for urgent global pressure on Pakistan to end human rights vio
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a recent address, Jamil Maqsood, President of UKPNP, outlined a detailed framework aimed at tackling the systemic issues of authoritarianism, oppression, and exploitation faced by the people in both regions
Read More
BYC condemns enforced disappearances and internet shutdowns in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Balochistan Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has strongly condemned the rising cases of enforced disappearances and the shutdown of internet services in Balochistan, accusing state authorities of attempting to censor reports of human rights violations. Last month alone, 127 cases were reporte
Read More
Uyghur advocates press for stronger enforcement of forced labor laws and X
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
After President-elect Donald Trump's victory, leaders within the Uyghur American community are urging the US to refocus on the human rights violations in Xinjiang, the north-western region of China where Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities have faced severe oppression.
Read More
Balochistan: Paank raises alarm over escalating human rights violations
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Human Rights Department of the Baloch National Movement, Paank, has raised urgent concerns over the extrajudicial killing and the worsening human rights situation in Balochistan.
Read More
Tibetan administration praises global coalition for calling out China's H
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Department of Information and International Relations of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) has expressed its heartfelt gratitude to 15 nations for their collective support in raising concerns about ongoing human rights violations in Tibet.
Read More
Uyghur leader calls for consumer awareness to avoid unintentional support
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Chairperson of the World Uyghur Congress, Rushan Abbas, has called for ongoing action to ensure that all supply chains are free from complicity in human rights abuses. She emphasised the need to protect American consumers from inadvertently supporting the genocide of the Uyghur people
Read More
UKPNP condemns new restrictions on civil liberties in Pakistan-occupied Ja
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) has condemned a recent notification from the government of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir that imposes stringent restrictions on public gatherings and civil liberties.
Read More
Balochistan: Baloch students demand release of Suhail and Faseeh amid enfo
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Baloch Student Action Committee held a protest in Quetta, demanding the release of Suhail Baloch and Faseeh Baloch, students who have been forcibly disappeared for three years. The demonstration highlighted the broader issue of enforced disappearances in Balochistan, where the community
Read More