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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of senior citizen's suicide due to denial o
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The victim, enrolled in the AB PM-JAY scheme, sought medical treatment at the Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology but was denied coverage due to the alleged lack of state government orders, despite his eligibility.
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UK Parliament hosts forum on genocide and human rights violations in East
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The UK Parliament's House of Lords on Wednesday hosted a significant event focusing on the ongoing genocide and human rights violations against Uyghurs, Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, and other Turkic peoples in East Turkistan, which China refers to as the "Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region."
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11th EU-India Human Rights Dialogue reaffirms commitment to democracy
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Dialogue was co-chaired by Piyush Srivastava, Joint Secretary (Europe West) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, and Herve Delphin, Ambassador of the European Union to India.
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India, EU reaffirm commitment for democratic values, human rights at 11th
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Dialogue was co-chaired by Piyush Srivastava, Joint Secretary (Europe West) in the Ministry of External Affairs, and Herve Delphin, Ambassador of the European Union to India.
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Balochistan: Pakistan security forces 'abduct' four in Kech District amid
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Four individuals have been abducted by Pakistan security forces in Balochistan's Kech district, sparking widespread protests. Families demand justice and accountability as enforced disappearances continue to escalate.
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BYC announces January 25 as 'Baloch Genocide Memorial Day' to honour victi
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has declared January 25 as "Baloch Genocide Memorial Day" to honour the victims of enforced disappearances in Balochistan. The day commemorates the 2014 discovery of over 100 mutilated bodies in Tootak, allegedly victims of Pakistan's military and intellig
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Pak: MQM leader appeals for UN intervention over party activist's disappea
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Altaf Hussain, MQM leader, has appealed to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to intervene in the case of Muhammad Kamran, a party activist abducted in Karachi. Hussain highlighted ongoing human rights violations against MQM members and the Mohajir community, urging global accountabili
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Calls for justice intensify over imprisonment of Uyghur-language website f
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
On the birthday of Ekpar Asat, the founder of the Uyghur-language website Baghdax, his sister Rayhan E Asat, a human rights lawyer, renewed calls for his release, highlighting the continued injustice he faces in Chinese detention camps.
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Human rights activist Amjad Ayub Mirza condemns PoJK Prime Minister's call
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amjad Ayub Mirza condemns PoJK Prime Minister Anwar ul Haq's recent call for jihad, warning it could derail the region's fight for social justice. The controversial rhetoric has raised concerns about the growing influence of jihadi elements in the region.
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Leading Baloch Human Rights body to present testimonies on enforced disapp
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Leading Balochistan Human Rights group Paank shared on Sunday that it will participate in the first World Congress on Enforced disappearances which is set to take place in Geneva from January 15 to 16 in Geneva.
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Pakistan: Rights body criticises enforced disappearance of an individual f
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Paank, the human rights wing of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), has strongly lamented the enforced disappearance of Hammal Baloch from the coastal city of Gwadar by the Pakistan security forces.
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Pakistan: Baloch Human Rights Body alleges attack on protestors by state-b
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Leading Baloch Human Rights Body, Baloch Yakjehti Committee shared on Saturday how Baloch protesting families were attacked by "state-backed individuals".
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