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London: Sindhis protest against Indus canals, human rights abuses in Pakis
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The World Sindhi Congress held a protest outside 10 Downing Street, condemning human rights violations and environmental threats faced by the Sindhi community in Pakistan. Demonstrators voiced opposition to the construction of canals on the River Indus, citing severe water scarcity and the d
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"Today our fight is not just for our land, but for our dignity": Baloch ac
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Hasan emphasised on Baloch nation's struggle for freedom and self-determination and raised concerns over human rights violations done by Pakistan armed forces against the Baloch people
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UN Human Rights Committee raises concerns over human rights violations in
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Their inquiries focus on issues arising from recent protests, anti-terrorism policies, accountability laws, widespread enforced disappearances, the right to life amid climate change, death penalty practices, and violations of women's rights
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Amnesty International highlights human rights violations in Pakistan ahead
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
This review falls under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), to which Pakistan is a signatory, according to the rights organization's statement
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Pak: Student's murder highlights human rights violations in Sindh
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Malukani, a law student and political activist, was forcibly disappeared on August 1, 2023, allegedly by state institutions, including the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and Military Intelligence (MI) Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement said in a statement
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India at UN condemns Pakistan's "unsubstantiated allegations" on Jammu-Kas
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Counsellor Eldos Mathew Punnoose condemned Pakistan's "unsubstantiated allegations" regarding the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. He emphasised the need for Pakistan to cease its ongoing human rights violations in Pakistan-occupied Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh.
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JSMM chairman calls for global attention to human rights violations in Pak
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Chairman of Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM) Shafi Burfat made an appeal to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to address the alarming escalation of human rights violations in Pakistan
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Free Balochistan Movement engages Major UK Parties in a month-long awarene
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amid ongoing enforced disappearances and human rights violations in Balochistan, the Free Balochistan Movement (FBM), a Baloch rights advocacy organization raised awareness about the plight of Balochistan during a month-long political campaign aimed at major UK political parties.
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Asian human rights forum addresses plight of Baloch, Sindhi, and Pashtun p
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Asian Human Rights Forum held a conference in the House of Commons today, focussing on gross human rights violations in Pakistan. The event was hosted by Honourable Carla Lockhart, Member of Parliament for Upper Bann, Northern Ireland, in Committee Room 16.
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Baloch activist slams Pakistan over "gross human rights violations", deman
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In a harrowing revelation that further underscores Pakistan's systematic oppression of the Baloch people, prominent Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch has brought to light a disturbing incident of state-sponsored harassment and human rights abuses.
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Sindhi activist calls for UN intervention to address racial discrimination
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
He urged the United Nations Human Rights Council to appoint a special envoy to investigate the situation in Sindh, stating that this could potentially save millions of Sindhis from the pervasive racial discrimination they face in Pakistan.
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Geneva: Activists at UN highlight rampant human rights abuses in Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Human rights activists condemned Pakistan on Thursday for a range of severe human rights violations, including enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, arbitrary detentions, and torture aimed at silencing dissent.
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