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EU, Japan express concern over rights situation in Afghanistan; analysts c
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The EU and Japan raised concerns over Afghanistan's worsening human rights situation. Afghan analysts urged dialogue, saying issues should be resolved through engagement. The Taliban has not officially responded but has previously rejected such criticism, stating it upholds rights under Isla
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Qatar, Egypt reaffirm commitment to mediation on Gaza ceasefire
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Qatar and Egypt reaffirmed their joint efforts to mediate a Gaza ceasefire, highlighting recent negotiation progress and urging against media misinformation. They emphasized their partnership with the US and commitment to ending the war, protecting civilians, and easing humanitarian sufferin
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MP: CM Yadav inaugurates newly installed CT scan, MRI machines at Hamidia
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking on the occasion, CM Yadav highlighted that newly inaugurated machines are not just equipment, but a symbol of service, compassion and commitment to the government's promises. Serving humanity is equivalent to serving God and caring for the health of citizens is the government's resp
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NHRC initiates suo motu action over alleged police torture leading to suic
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of media reports regarding the alleged suicide of a man in Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh, reportedly following police torture linked to a bribery demand.
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Two young men go missing in Balochistan amid rising concern over enforced
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Hakeem Baloch recently graduated with an LLB degree from Bahawalpur, Punjab, and had only just begun his legal practice in Balochistan. His disappearance has raised concerns among civil society organisations, human rights advocates, and the legal community. They have expressed worry over
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"Undermines Germany's legal and moral credibility": Frankfurt researcher o
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Germany's recent deportation of Afghan nationals has sparked criticism from rights advocates, with experts warning it undermines legal and humanitarian credibility. Critics say sending people back to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan violates international standards and endangers lives, even as
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Afghan refugees in Pakistan face deportation fears as visa services halted
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Afghan refugees in Pakistan face rising fear of deportation and police harassment after visa extensions and PoR card renewals were suspended, Tolo News reported. Activists warn this could trigger a new humanitarian crisis as deportations continue and aid for returnees declines.
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"Hamas shows lack of desire to reach a ceasefire": US Special Envoy Steve
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The US has recalled its Gaza ceasefire negotiating team from Doha, citing Hamas' lack of cooperation, CNN reported. Diplomatic efforts now appear uncertain, while the humanitarian crisis worsens amid restricted aid and rising starvation. The US continues to back the Gaza Humanitarian Foundat
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UNAMA flags human rights violations in forced Afghan returns: Report
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Over two million Afghans have been forcibly returned from Pakistan and Iran since 2023, according to UNAMA. The UN warns of rights violations, especially against women and girls. Afghan authorities deny the claims, while experts say the deportations breach international human rights commitme
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Amnesty International marks 10 years since China's '709 Crackdown', calls
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amnesty International has issued a joint statement commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Chinese government's "709" crackdown on human rights lawyers, urging for an independent international inquiry into the decade-long persecution of civil society and human rights activists in China. Th
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"Brotherhood we once had is fading now": Ghulam Nabi Azad
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During his interaction with the media, he said, "I've always believed that whoever you know, regardless of their religion or party, should be respected. Politics is temporary, but we are human beings first. Whether we are Hindus, Muslims, or belong to any party, the brotherhood we once had i
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'Stop blame game, start moving the aid': Israel alleges UN of not distribu
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) issued a strongly worded statement categorically rejecting the claims of stopping humanitarian aid into Gaza. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Israel urged all organizations to cease echoing "Hamas' propaganda".
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