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Pakistan: Rights groups alarmed as bodies of missing Baloch students recov
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Three Baloch youths, including students who had earlier been reported detained or missing, have been found dead in separate incidents across the province. The Baloch Yakjehti Committee described the deaths as part of what it alleges is a persistent pattern of enforced disappearances followed
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Pashtun community fights for equal rights and dignity in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
So-called "encounter killings" are common in Pakistan. Rights groups say when police lack enough evidence for a court conviction, they extrajudicially kill suspects.
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Pakistani Minorities continue to live under clouds of fear, persecution: R
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Several members of minorities including a Sri Lankan national have been killed and attacked in various cities and towns of Punjab, Sindh, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, for allegedly committing blasphemy, which in this country is commonly used to settle personal scores relating to business, financi
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Pakistan: Rights groups condemn forced disappearance of Karachi-based soci
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): Human rights groups have condemned the forced disappearance of Karachi-based social media activist, Arsalan Khan, who went missing from the city's Clifton area, the latest in the series of abductions.
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Pakistan: Rights groups demand gender equality, protection, justice, and f
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 10 (ANI): Five groups representing diverse schools of thought gathered at different spots in the area surrounding the National Press Club (NPC) and demanded gender equality, protection, justice, and freedom, on the occasion of International Women's Day.
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