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Italian Parliamentarians, activists urge action on Christian persecution i
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
During the event, panellists called upon the international community, and European Parliamentarians, particularly Italian legislators, to employ diplomatic channels and advocate for legislative reforms to address the persecution of the Christian community in Pakistan.
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Baloch rights group intensifies advocacy efforts in Geneva against violati
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The leaders and activists of the Baloch National Movement (BNM) are holding meetings with diplomats, international organisations, and academics in Geneva to intensify advocacy for the Baloch cause on the international stage against rights violations by Pakistan.
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Joint letter urges Australia to condemn persecution of Falun Gong in China
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The letter, signed by 25 influential signatories, marks the 25th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party's campaign against Falun Gong, which began on July 20, 1999.
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Pakistan: Report highlights alarming trends of religious persecution again
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The incident showed a troubling pattern in Pakistan where blasphemy accusations lead to violence against Christian communities
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On Eid Al-Adha, calls for action highlight Uyghur and Turkic Muslims' plig
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
These appeals highlight the dire human rights situation in the region, urging the international community to stand against the ongoing persecution under Chinese rule.
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Pakistan: 3 minority Ahmadiyya community members detained to prevent them
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Notably, the Ahmadiyya community is a minority in Pakistan. Frequent incidents are reported of the community facing religious persecution and discrimination.
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Pakistan: Mob assaults Christian man, torches house over 'blasphemy' in Sa
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
This is one of the many episodes that highlight the precarious situation faced by religious minorities in Pakistan, who continue to face the threats of persecution and attacks.
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LS polls: BJP counts on CAA to retain Matua stronghold Bongaon, TMC sets h
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Centre's much-debated Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), by which members of religious minorities in Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan, who settled in the country as refugees after fleeing alleged persecution in their homelands, are to be given permanent Indian residency; could well
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Italian lawmaker expresses concern at persecution of Uyghur community in C
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The statement of the Italian lawmaker mentioned that "This is a topic of increased relevance raised in conjunction with Xi Jinping's visit to Europe which is commented by many analysts as an initiative aimed at fragmenting European member states on major issues trade, in particular concer
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1 in 26 Uyghurs jailed, accounting 1/3 of China's prison population: Uyghu
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
An annual report by a Uyghur advocacy group revealed ongoing persecution in China's far-western Xinjiang province, with an estimated 1 in 26 Uyghurs jailed, accounting for a third of China's prison population, 3.5 times the world's highest rate of imprisonment.
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World Sindhi Congress highlights plight of Sindhi Hindus at International
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
With representatives from over 50 countries in attendance, the conference served as a crucial platform to shed light on the persecution faced by Sindhi Hindus in Pakistan.
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Human rights organisation report exposes China's persecution of families o
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Observers note that China has persistently targeted the families of human rights defenders for decades, calling for global attention to this issue.
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