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Geneva: European lawmakers, experts call to suspend Pakistan's GSP+ over h
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delivering the keynote address, European Parliament Member Barbara Bonte warned that the EU's economic incentives had unintentionally strengthened radical religious education in Pakistan. She argued that education, which should serve as the foundation of any society, has been undermined by t
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Joint Action Committee USA to stage protest at Pakistan Consulate over rig
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Joint Action Committee USA is planning to stage a protest at the Pakistan Consulate to express solidarity with the people of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) and to condemn human rights violations in the region.
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British parliamentarians condemn Pakistan's repression in PoJK
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
British MPs have raised alarm over protests and a communications blackout in Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir, urging the UK government to press Islamabad for restoring services, easing tensions, and starting dialogue. They warned of human rights concerns and growing fears among affected comm
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Pakistan's track record of human rights violations exposed at UNHRC
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Josh Bowes, an international geopolitical researcher, highlighted concerns over the human rights violations taking place in Pakistan and the ongoing crisis in Balochistan, at the 34th Meeting of the 60th session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
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Director of Rights and Risks Analysis Group raises Guimara massacre in B'd
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Three indigenous people were shot dead and dozens were injured when the Bangladesh Army indiscriminately fired upon indigenous peoples protesting against no justice for an indigenous girl gang-raped on 23 September 2025.
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"Yunus government is completely illegal": Switzerland Awami League General
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Switzerland Awami League General Secretary Shaymal Khan on Tuesday (local time) said that "the Yunus government is completely illegal" and accused him of promoting religious extremism in Bangladesh
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Awami League holds protest in Geneva against Yunus govt in Bangladesh
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Protesters accused the government of involvement in killings, rapes, enforced disappearances, arson, and registration of false cases. They carried banners demanding the resignation of Muhammad Yunus and calling for the revocation of his Nobel Peace Prize.
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Enforced disappearances continue in Balochistan amid ongoing military raid
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In one recent incident, The Balochistan Post stated that security personnel conducted a late-night raid on September 27 in the Konchati area of Dasht, Kech district. During the operation, two men Altaf, son of Habtain, and Gulab, son of Ayub Baloch were taken into custody and have not been s
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China's draft 'Ethnic Unity' law raises alarm over minority rights
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Submitted to the National People's Congress on September 8, 2025, the 62-article draft Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress reportedly seeks to legally enforce ideological conformity under the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), raising serious human rights concerns both domestically and in
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Herve Delphin highlights alignment of planets, symbolising dynamics of Ind
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delphin highlighted the alignment of planets, symbolising the dynamics of the India-EU relationship. He noted that the recent visit of the European Commission President to Delhi and the release of a landmark political document on the EU-India Strategic Agenda demonstrate the EU's commitment
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JSMM Issues urgent international appeal over 65% pension cuts in Sindh
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
JSMM has appealed to the UN and global leaders over a 65% pension cut in Sindh, calling it economic persecution of retirees. The group demands full pension restoration, relief aid, and accountability, warning of international protests if their demands are ignored.
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NHRC seeks report on alleged illegal conversion racket operating in Madhya
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The NHRC wrote to the Principal Secretary of the School Education Department of Madhya Pradesh to conduct an inquiry into the allegations and sought an action taken report in this regard within 15 days.
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