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"Group of citizens to submit representation to National Human Rights Counc
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
On Wednesday, Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar staged a sit-in protest on the road at Baguiati in Kolkata during the 12-hour 'Bengal Bandh' called by BJP in Bengal.
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"We want to live carefree": PoJK leader urges administration to remove sec
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Kharanj Sardar Aman a local leader in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) highlighted the issue of the deployment of security forces in PoJK.
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Human rights activists call for Sindh Tenancy Act reform to protect peasan
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Human rights activists, academics and journalists at the launch of 9th report titled "The State of Peasants' Rights in Sindh for 2023" have called for amending and implementing the Sindh Tenancy Act to protect peasants' rights in the province, Dawn reported on Wednesday.
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Report by UNHRC highlights severe concerns about Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomou
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Ravina Shamdasani the spokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on Tuesday highlighted the human rights abuses persistent in China, especially in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and the Tibet Autonomous Region.
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Human Rights Watch tells B'desh interim govt to establish council, investi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The NGO said that the council should also ensure ongoing monitoring of Bangladesh's human rights situation by UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and establish regular reporting back to the council
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Abid Baloch shooting incident highlights surge in attacks on enforced disa
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing atrocities and enforced disappearances in Balochistan, Pakistani security forces have recently targeted Baloch activists and leaders who speak out against these human rights violations, resorting to abductions and killings.
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UKPNP convention in PoJK highlights human rights violations, development i
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The event saw participation from a large number of people from different districts of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK).
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US reaffirms support for Rohingya on 7th anniversary of Burma genocide
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The ongoing humanitarian crisis and human rights abuses in Burma exacerbate difficulties faced by members of many of Burma's ethnic and religious minority groups, and Rohingya in particular, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement on Saturday.
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of 2 separate incidents of food poisoning i
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of two separate incidents of food poisoning in Andhra Pradesh that claimed the lives of three children and left several others sick.
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DHS adds five firms to Uyghur Forced Labour List amid Xinjiang human right
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has updated the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List, adding five new companies allegedly linked to forced labour practices in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR).
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'Campaign for Uyghur' calls for global accountability for China's human ri
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
On the fifth annual International Day of Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief, Campaign for Uyghur's Founder and Executive Director, Rushan Abbas took part in a webinar entitled "Prisoners of Conscience: Violence and Detention and Violence in Detention.
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JSFM central leader Goro Sindhi critically injured in attack
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In a shocking turn of events, Goro Sindhi, a central leader of the Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM), is in critical condition following a violent attack.
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