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Pak: Former PM Imran Khan's legal team appeals to UN on human rights viola
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The international legal team representing former Pakistan PM Imran Khan has filed an appeal with the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, after citing severe human rights violations taking place during his ongoing detention, Geo TV reported.
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Assam: NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of reported assault on media person
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The Commission has observed that the contents of the news report, if true, raise a serious issue of human rights violations. Therefore, it has issued a notice to the Director General of Police, Assam, calling for a detailed report on the matter within two weeks," the release said.
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Chinese dissidents launch cross-country caravan to expose CCP's global r
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hundreds of Chinese human rights advocates gathered at Liberty Sculpture Park in California's Mojave Desert to see off a caravan beginning a cross-country trip to raise awareness about the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) human rights violations and global influence operations.
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Baloch American Congress Prez slams Pakistan over human rights violations,
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
President of the Baloch American Congress, Dr Tara Chand Baloch, has launched a scathing attack on Pakistan's judiciary and intelligence agencies, accusing them of gross violations of human rights against the Baloch people.
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Pashtun National Jirga condemns Pakistan over enforced disappearances and
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On the International Day for the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, the Pashtun National Jirga (PNJ) released a strong statement denouncing Pakistan's persistent human rights violations against Pashtuns and calling for immediate international action.
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Toronto Conference highlights Pakistan's atrocities in Balochistan on UN D
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Canadian Baloch Congress held a human rights conference in Toronto highlighting enforced disappearances in Pakistan's Balochistan, Sindh, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Speakers condemned abductions of activists and civilians, called for global awareness, and demanded accountability from Pakist
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China faces criticism as Uyghur families still suffer, 3 years after UN Xi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amnesty International has raised fresh alarm that Muslim ethnic minorities in Xinjiang remain under relentless repression, three years after the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) released its landmark assessment on 31 August 2022. That report concluded that serious
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'Cut us open and we bleed like them': Amnesty slams Pakistan's discriminat
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amnesty International's report reveals severe caste and religion-based discrimination against Pakistan's sanitation workers, mainly Christians and Hindus. They face hazardous work, low pay, job insecurity, and social stigma, with little legal protection, highlighting systemic human rights
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Paank report highlights alarming human rights violations in Balochistan, 8
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Paank, the human rights department of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), in its June report highlighted the alarming rise in cases of human rights violations taking place in Balochistan.
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NHRC to hold 'Open Hearing & Camp Sitting' in Hyderabad from July 28-2
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India is going to hold 'Open Hearing & Camp Sitting' at Hyderabad from July 28 to July 29, 2025, to hear 109 alleged cases of human rights violations in Telangana to expedite justice to the victims, as per the press release by NHRC.
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UNAMA flags human rights violations in forced Afghan returns: Report
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Over two million Afghans have been forcibly returned from Pakistan and Iran since 2023, according to UNAMA. The UN warns of rights violations, especially against women and girls. Afghan authorities deny the claims, while experts say the deportations breach international human rights commitme
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Pakistan: Baloch Human rights group gives call to hold perpetrators of hon
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Leading Baloch human rights group, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has raised its voice over the horrific honour killing of Bano Baloch and her husband, Ehsan, and brought to light several other incidents of human rights violations which aim at distorting Baloch culture.
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