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Assam: Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi arrive in Guwahati for party's PAC
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
"The message is very clear that the Congress party in Assam will fight for the justice of all the people of Assam who are living under a regime of fear and terror. We will fight for the dignity of all people who are currently facing persecution by this corrupt and cruel BJP government. Malli
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"The appearance of NATO bases in Ukraine represents an immediate threat to
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said NATO's efforts to turn Ukraine into a military base left Moscow with no choice but to launch its 2022 operation. In an interview, he blamed NATO expansion and Ukraine's alleged persecution of Russians for escalating tensions.
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Religious persecution of minorities in Pakistan exposed at UK Parliament,
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Parliamentarians, human rights advocates, and community representatives provided testimony and presented documented evidence revealing that atrocities against Hindus, Christians, Shias, and Ahmadis are not isolated incidents.
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Federal judge blocks President Trump's asylum ban at the Southern border
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US District Court Judge Randolph Moss said that Trump stepped beyond his authority in drastically limiting asylum for those fleeing persecution and danger.
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Geneva: Photo exhibition highlights persecution of minorities in Banglades
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The exhibit documented reported attacks on religious minorities--especially Hindus and Buddhists--as well as the detention of journalists and political activists under the current caretaker administration led by Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus.
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Minority organisations hold protests in Bangladesh, demand rebuilding of t
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council, Minority Unity Front, and Bangladesh Puja Celebration Council held a human chain and protest march in front of the Dhaka Press Club and across the country.
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Global Human Rights Groups call out China at UN for ongoing persecution of
Updated : 9 months ago IST
A global coalition of rights groups at the UNHRC condemned China's ongoing persecution of human rights lawyers, marking 10 years since the "709 Crackdown." They highlighted cases of imprisonment, disappearances, and family harassment, urging stronger international action against China's lega
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Pakistan: HRCP condemns hate speech targeting Senator for defending minori
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan condemned hate speech against Senator Pervaiz Rashid for defending religious freedom after he raised concerns over police targeting an elderly woman during Eid. The HRCP warned that such actions endanger minorities, especially the Ahmadiyya community,
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Paank condemns harassment of Nadia Baloch in Hudda Jail, links ordeal to s
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The human rights department of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), Paank, has strongly condemned the ongoing harassment and blatant violation of legal rights faced by Nadia Baloch and her sister inside Hudda Jail, Quetta, Balochistan, as reported on June 17. The incident is directly linked t
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JSMM Chairman Shafi Burfat appeals to UN over systematic repression in Sin
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Shafi Burfat of JSMM urged the UN to act against Pakistan's alleged human rights abuses in Sindh, including raids, abductions, and enforced disappearances. He accused the military of targeting Sindhi activists and land grabs, calling for urgent global intervention and a UN fact-finding missi
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Bangladesh Students' League chief slams Yunus government over Pakistan til
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh Students' League President Saddam Hussain accused the interim government of supporting extremists, erasing Liberation War history, and targeting minorities, warning that these actions threaten democracy and stability. He called for international support to restore inclusive govern
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Tibetans in Tibet face persecution ahead of Dalai Lama's 90th birthday
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tibetans face serious risks celebrating the 14th Dalai Lama's 90th birthday due to China's crackdown. The International Campaign for Tibet urges the global community to protect Tibetans' rights, stop persecution, and allow peaceful celebrations without fear of detention or violence.
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