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Tibetans in-exile strongly condemn China's white paper on human rights
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Tibetans in-exile have strongly condemned China's recent white paper on human rights. A new report published by Tibetan Centre for human rights and democracy ( TCHRD) argues that Chinese authorities committed egregious human rights abuses that amounts to crimes against humanity in Drir
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Human rights activist raises voice against women atrocities, discriminatio
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Anila Gulzar, a Pakistani human rights activist from the Christian minority, has condemned systemic violence and gender discrimination against women in Pakistan, highlighting issues ranging from honour killings and forced marriages to workplace harassment and weak legal enforcement.
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Lawyer for Justice forum writes to NHRC over alleged attacks on Hindus in
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Lawyer for Justice forum on Friday wrote a letter to National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC) chairperson V Ramasubramanian regarding recent attack on Hindus and Hindu temple in West Bengal and urged him to take immediate action.
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BNM announces global protests to highlight human rights violations in Balo
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
These protests will highlight the concerning increase in enforced disappearances, arbitrary detentions of Baloch political activists, and false allegations used to suppress dissent, the post noted.
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Scottish delegation visits Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, reaffirms support
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Ross John Greer MSP, the Chair of the Scottish Cross-Party Group for Tibet, along with Eleanor Jane Byrne-Rosengren, a Human Rights Professional, and Cameron E William Garrett, the Research and Policy Officer for the Scottish Green Group, paid a visit to the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile on A
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EU urged to suspend Pakistan's trade benefits over human rights violations
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Politicians and human rights organizations have called on the European Union (EU) to suspend Pakistan's preferential tariff benefits for exports under the Generalized Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) until the country takes concrete steps to address widespread human rights violations and
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World Uyghur Congress announces pivotal Munich Summit amid global tensions
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
These summits will assemble Uyghur leaders, human rights advocates, community representatives, business experts, youth activists, scholars, and politicians from 20 different nations, in addition to our allies from the Tibetan, Southern Mongolian, Taiwanese, and Hong Kong communities, acco
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Kashmiri activist highlights PoJK, PoGB's plight, Jammu and Kashmir's deve
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In his speech, Beigh underscored the systematic abuses faced by minorities in Pakistan, especially Hindus and Christians.
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BYC leader Sammi Deen Baloch released; calls grow for freedom of other det
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Sammi Deen Baloch, a leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), has been released after being detained under the MPO Act. While her release is welcomed, calls for the freedom of other detained BYC members continue to grow.
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Uyghur deportation puts Thailand-EU trade talks at risk
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Thailand's Committee on Economic Development is assessing the impact of Uyghur deportations on free trade talks with the EU. Officials and business representatives discussed potential delays to the FTA and risks to Thailand's OECD ambitions amid EU condemnation.
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India showcases gender equality progress at UNHRC-58 side event
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Rajasthan Samagra Kalyan Sansthan (RSKS India) made a significant impact during the 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC-58) with its side event entitled "Breaking Barriers: Advancing Gender Equity and Empowering Women in India."
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Protest against persecution of minorities in Bangladesh raises concerns at
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A press conference in Geneva raised serious concerns over the persecution of minorities in Bangladesh, highlighting impunity, the release of convicted terrorists, and rising crimes against women. Speakers called for urgent UN intervention and criticised the government's failure to uphold the
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