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PoJK, Gilgit-Baltistan activists highlight Pakistan's human rights violati
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Political activists from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) and Gilgit-Baltistan raised concerns over worsening human rights violations in their regions during a side event held on the sidelines of the 60th Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.
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Pakistani agencies accused of targeting Sindhi political activists, abduct
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM) has strongly condemned the abduction of two Sindhi activists, Saeed Tweeno and his younger brother, Dilbar Tweeno, allegedly by Pakistani state intelligence agencies in a late-night raid.
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Calls for peaceful resistance grow as tensions escalate in PoJK
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Shabir Choudhry, a political activist and writer from Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK), in a recent address, raised serious concerns over the escalating tensions in PoJK, warning against violent uprisings and calling for a peaceful and strategic approach to resistance. Speaking from L
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"More retired judges openly behaving like political activists," says Law C
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sharing an X post, Hitesh Jain raised concerns over comments by Justices Abhay Oka, Madan B Lokur, S Muralidhar, and Sanjib Banerjee and alleged a "partisan" behaviour.
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Pakistan: Sindh's Dadu district witnesses protest against Illegal tree-cut
Updated : 11 months ago IST
On Saturday, citizens gathered on the Dadu-Johi road to raise their voices against the unauthorised logging, with lawyers, journalists, political activists, and NGO workers joining the demonstration, according to The Express Tribune.
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Pakistan under fire as protests against enforced disappearances continue a
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Protests led by Baloch families and activists continue across Pakistan's major cities, demanding justice for enforced disappearances and extra-judicial killings. Despite peaceful demonstrations, the government shows indifference, fueling anger and highlighting the ongoing human rights crisis
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Kashmiri activist blames Pakistani-Punjab terror networks for destabilisin
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Kashmiri political activist Javed Beigh has released a comprehensive statement on X, condemning the involvement of Pakistani Punjabi terrorist networks in inciting violence in Jammu and Kashmir.
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From protest to prison: Pakistan's war on Baloch political expression esca
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Concerns have been reignited among families, political groups, and civil society in Balochistan regarding what they refer to as a persistent trend of enforced disappearances, lengthy detentions, and the alleged abuse of anti-terrorism legislation targeting political activists and students in
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Geneva: Photo exhibition highlights persecution of minorities in Banglades
Updated : 1 year 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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"Today an undeclared Emergency exists": Samajwadi Party leader Rajendra Ch
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"When the emergency was imposed and the struggle that followed, it became the second freedom struggle. I am also a political activist and was active in that struggle; I witnessed it... The country's situation was dire; nobody could speak or write. There was complete censorship of the press..
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Protests erupt in Nushki over enforced disappearance of political activist
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Protests broke out in Nushki over the alleged enforced disappearance of writer and political activist Abdul Ghani Baloch. The National Democratic Party condemned the incident as a violation of constitutional rights and has filed legal petitions for his recovery.
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JSMM chairman Shafi Burfat condemns Pakistan's atrocities in Sindh, calls
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Shafi Burfat, the Chairman of the Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM), criticised the ongoing human rights violations carried out by Pakistan's military and intelligence services against political activists in Sindh.
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