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Pakistan: New report reveals alarming surge in gender-based violence in Si
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
A new report by the Women Action Forum reveals over 2,500 gender-based violence cases in Sindh from 2021 to 2024. Most perpetrators were family members, with rising suicides and honor killings. Activists blame police inaction and call out Pakistan's failure to protect women.
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Qambar Baloch exposes 2024 Balochistan killings: "The world has looked awa
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI after the event, Baloch said, "When we led the foundation of the Baloch Advocacy and Studies Center in May 2025, our team committed to a research-driven advocacy approach to highlight and address the various human rights challenges faced by the Baloch people in Iran and Pakis
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NIA makes second consecutive arrest from Mizoram in 2024 Jiribam Killings
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has made a second consecutive arrest in the 2024 brutal Jiribam killings case.
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BASC-SOAS Seminar highlights systematic human rights abuses against Baloch
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Baloch Advocacy and Studies Centre held its first public seminar in London, highlighting serious human rights abuses against Baloch people in Iran and Pakistan, including killings and disappearances. Experts, activists, and UN representatives called for international attention and jus
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"Honour killings on rise under Stalin-led Failure Model regime": EPS slams
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
EPS condemned the DMK government and held it responsible for rising crimes rooted in caste-based violence and honour killings across Tamil Nadu.
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Nithari killings: SC dismisses CBI, UP govt appeals against acquittal of P
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Both Koli and Pandher were accused of rape and murder, mostly of children in the neighbourhood of Noida in 2005-06.
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Netherlands: BNM holds protest outside Pak embassy demanding justice for '
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The demonstration was aimed at exposing Pakistan's ongoing policy of state repression in Balochistan, including enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings.
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WUC marks 11 years since Yarkand massacre, demands justice, international
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) solemnly honours the victims of one of the most lethal crackdowns in East Turkistan since the 2009 Urumqi unrest on the 11th anniversary of the Yarkand massacre.
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Opposition doesn't want to discuss Operation Sindoor or mourn Pahalgam kil
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
BJP MP Yogender Chandolia on Sunday criticised opposition parties for disrupting Parliament proceedings and avoiding a discussion on Operation Sindoor and the recent killings in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam.
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Caste census aimed at creating divisions: R Ashok slams Siddaramaiah, call
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Opposition leader R Ashok launched a scathing attack on Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, accusing him of using the caste census for political gain and to create divisions in society. He questioned the credibility of the survey, criticised the Congress government's handling of state iss
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212 honour killings in Balochistan since 2019: Aurat Foundation report cal
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
A recent report by Aurat Foundation indicates that from 2019 to 2024, there have been at least 212 documented cases of honour killings in Balochistan, raising significant alarm over gender-based violence and the inadequacies of the justice system in that area, as reported by The Balochistan
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Pak: HRCP flags political dysfunction, minority persecution, and alarming
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the report by Dawn, the HRCP conducted a press conference to bring attention to the human rights landscape in Punjab, as detailed in its newly released report, State of Human Rights in 2024.
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