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Sindhi Foundation organise protests in London, demands safe return of abdu
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A Washington-based human rights body, the Sindhi Foundation and the local Sindhi community organised a long march on Friday from 10 Downing Street (the official residence of the British Prime Minister) to Pakistan's High Commission in Lowndes Square to demand the return and recovery of Priya
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Pakistan: Human rights activist highlights failure of bodies formed by gov
Updated : 2 years ago IST
While addressing a press conference at the Karachi Press Club, Mahrang Baloch noted that there is a huge difference in the number of missing persons given by the government and what they are reporting and termed it a complete collapse of law and order.
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Report portrays grave plight of human rights in Pakistan's Sindh province
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan's 2023 annual report has revealed a grave state of human rights in Pakistan's Sindh province with a significant rise in street crime, kidnappings, and violations of both civic and fundamental rights.
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"Shocking that he wasn't arrested till now...": Human rights activist Vina
Updated : 2 years ago IST
After a Bengaluru Court issued a non-bailable warrant against former Karnataka Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader BS Yediyurappa, human rights activist and advocate Vinay said that it is "shocking" that he was not arrested till now.
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Pakistan: Two abducted Baloch siblings return home, 3 more 'forcibly disap
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Two siblings hailing from Barkhan have been released and reunited with their families, following their abduction earlier this month while three more persons have been allegedly forcibly disappeared from Turbat and Taunsa Sahrif areas of Pakistan's Balochistan.
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Pakistan: Human Rights body raises concern about situation in Khyber Pakht
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Tuesday released its annual report on the status of human rights in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the year 2023.
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Sindhi Foundation to commemorate abduction of minor Hindu girl on June 14
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Sindhi Foundation, a Washington-based human rights body focusing on the human rights of Sindhis in Pakistan and elsewhere, on Tuesday announced to organise a long march on the streets of London to commemorate the abduction of Priya Kumari, a young Hindu girl, on June 14.
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Grammy-winning Ruben Blades contributes original song to climate change an
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Twelve-time Grammy-winning Panamanian musician, actor, and human rights activist, Ruben Blades, has lent his talents to the Spanish-Panamanian animated film 'Black Butterflies,' directed by David Baute.
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Pakistan: FIR on Baloch rights activist Mahrang sparks outcry
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to the FIR, the protesters forcibly entered the Quetta Press Club by breaking the lock, where they purportedly delivered speeches and shouted slogans against Pakistan.
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Pak teacher arrested for raping of two minor boys in Muzaffargarh
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In Pakistan, a staggering 4,213 cases of child abuse were reported in the year 2023, with an alarming average of 11 children facing abuse each day, according to the 'Cruel Numbers 2023' report released by the non-profit organisation Sahil, in collaboration with the National Commission for Hu
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Balochistan has become a battleground for violent actions: Report
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The report paints a grim picture of the atrocities faced by the Baloch community, including enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, horrific road accidents, and false terrorist accusations against individuals who have vanished under mysterious circumstances.
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Family of abducted student protest in Kech as enforced disappearances goes
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Anees-Ur-Rehman a student belonging to the Khuzdar district in Pakistan's Balochistan was forcibly abducted by unknown armed men.
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