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WUC marks Tiananmen Anniversary, links 1989 crackdown to ongoing Uyghur re
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) took to X to highlight the ongoing repression under the Chinese government and to pay tribute to the nonviolent pro-democracy demonstrators who were killed in 1989. The WUC connected the continuous violations of human rights in East Turkistan to the violent cr
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"If terrorism is at India's doorstep today, it could be at doorstep of ano
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
An all-party Indian parliamentary delegation led by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad, currently on a diplomatic tour to Europe, interacted with the Indian diaspora in Brussels and sharply criticised Pakistan for its continued support for terrorism.The delegation also raised concerns over global do
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Belgium: BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad-led all-party delegation pays floral t
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad and an all-party Indian delegation reached Belgium to meet EU officials and human rights bodies, stressing victims' rights and India's stance against terrorism. The visit follows their UK outreach and comes after Operation Sindoor, launched in response to the Pahal
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Paank slams Pakistan over extrajudicial killings in Balochistan; bodies of
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Paank condemned the extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances in Balochistan, urging Pakistan to stop these human rights abuses and deliver justice to victims' families. International groups have also called for investigations into these ongoing violations causing great suffering.
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Pakistan must end terror support and stop blaming India, says UK-based act
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Dr. Amjad Ayub Mirza called Pakistan's accusations against India "baseless," blaming Pakistan for supporting terrorism and human rights abuses in Balochistan. He urged Pakistan to stop its terror activities, demilitarise Balochistan, and work for peace, while India remains committed to dialo
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"It's high time the world speaks up against terrorism": BJP MP Ravi Shanka
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In his opening statement during media interaction in the UK on Tuesday, Prasad stated that terrorism is against democracy, civilised existence and human rights. He even questioned the release of international funding without accountability and mentioned that Pakistan has taken loans from
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Paank condemns enforced disappearance of seven baloch civilians by Pakista
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Paank, the human rights wing of the Baloch National Movement, condemned the abduction of at least seven people by Pakistani forces in Balochistan on June 1. The group urged global bodies to act, calling the disappearances part of ongoing state-led oppression and rights abuses in the region.
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Empty chair at WEXFO honours jailed Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch, symbol
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Mahrang Baloch, a Baloch human rights activist, was honoured with an empty chair at the World Expression Forum in Norway to highlight her imprisonment in Balochistan for speaking out against injustice. Her family and activists condemned her detention and called for justice.
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"This will be brought under a speedy trial": Muzaffarpur SSP on alleged ra
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has also taken suo motu cognizance of a media report detailing the tragic death of a nine-year-old girl, who was a victim of rape and brutal assault.
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"Directed Chief Secretary, DGP of West Bengal to ensure her safety": NHRC
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"We received a complaint from an organisation called Legal Rights Observatory regarding a law student, who was arrested by West Bengal Police from Haryana in the middle of the night over an allegedly objectionable social media post. The complaint alleges that proper legal procedures were not
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance in Bihar rape case
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report detailing the tragic death of a nine-year-old girl, who was a victim of rape and brutal assault, at Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) on June 1.
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Eight Baloch men forcibly disappeared overnight in Mastung, Panjgur, and K
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
At least eight men were forcibly disappeared in late-night raids across Mastung, Panjgur, and Kech districts in Balochistan. Families and rights groups fear rising abductions and trauma. Human rights organisations have condemned the actions and called for international intervention to stop t
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