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Paank condemns attack on hunger strike camp by Pakistan forces
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a post on X, Paank stated," Paank strongly condemns the recent attack on the token hunger strike camp of the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) outside the Quetta Press Club, where Pakistani authorities set the protest site on fire. Targeting peaceful protestors seeking justice for e
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Human Rights groups urge for immediate release of detained Pashtun leader
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
A group of human rights organisations and global leaders issued an urgent appeal for the immediate release of Ali Wazir, a leader of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM), who was detained by Pakistani authorities in August 2024.
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US Spokesperson on Pak: "We call on Pakistani authorities to respect human
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The US State Department in its press briefing on October 30 spoke about various issues related to the imprisonment of former Pakistan PM Imran Khan to the state of human rights in the country.
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9 Baloch citizens forcibly abducted by Pakistani authorities in the latest
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Leading Baloch human rights organisation, The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) announced that in Pakistan's continued vindictive actions against the Baloch community, innocent students had been arrested by the Pak authorities.
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Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch files petition alleging harrasment by Pakis
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In a post on the social media platform X, Human Rights Activist Mahrang Baloch shared her experience with the Pakistani authorities who had previously harrased her by filing a baseless FIR as she was returning from Karachi.
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Pakistan faces rampant petrol smuggling, govt on high alert
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Pakistani authorities have decided to initiate a crackdown against the smuggling of petroleum products in the country.
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Pakistan: Sit-in protest in Gwadar continues as authorities turn blind eye
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
A sit-in protest against the alleged misconduct of the Pakistani Coast Guard has entered its fifth day, bringing the region to a standstill. Led by the local transporter union, the protest erupted after authorities failed to address the group's grievances, even after an ultimatum expired.
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Amnesty International condemns extrajudicial killings in Pakistan, urges r
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amnesty International, an International human rights watchdog, has raised serious concerns about the ongoing extrajudicial killings of individuals accused of blasphemy in Pakistan, calling out the government for failing to protect basic human rights, including the right to life and freedom o
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UKPNP leader demands urgent intervention into PoJK's human rights concerns
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In his statement, Maqsood mentioned that Pakistani authorities in PoJK have been engaging in extraconstitutional and unlawful activities, particularly through its intelligence services and security forces.
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Amnesty International urges Pakistani authorities to provide greater trans
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The rights group's demand comes as Internet speeds in Pakistan have witnessed a decline over the past few weeks.
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Pakistan: Journalist questions use of Virtual Private Networks to access '
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Pakistani authorities in Islamabad recently informed the Sindh High Court that the decision to ban X adheres to Pakistan's legal framework.
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Reporters Without Borders urges Pakistani authorities to address "alarming
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urged Pakistan's federal and provincial authorities to address "an alarming deterioration in press freedom" over recent months, Pakistan-based Dawn reported.
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