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Balochistan: Protest camp set up in Quetta demanding release of Baloch pol
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Families of Baloch political prisoners have launched a protest camp outside the Quetta Press Club, urging authorities to release their loved ones and end what they describe as unlawful detentions, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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MQM founder Altaf Hussain calls for release of political prisoners during
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In a post on X, Hussain called on Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to uphold the sanctity of Ramzan by freeing detainees who have been wrongfully imprisoned.
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Munich: Former Tibetan political prisoner calls for international support
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Dukthen Kyi, Head of the Tibet Advocacy Section at the Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR), and Phuntsok Topgyal, EU Advocacy Officer of the Tibet Bureau in Geneva, joined Namkyi as part of a delegation aimed at raising international awareness about the plight of Tib
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Former Tibetan political prisoner leads advocacy at Geneva Summit, urges U
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Namkyi, a former Tibetan political prisoner, arrived in Geneva, Switzerland, on February 9, 2025, to attend the Geneva Summit 2025. A five-day advocacy campaign from February 10 to 14, 2025was launched in advance of the 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to spread awareness
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf indicates willingness to resume talks with govt b
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
PTI conveyed that it could be open to continuing talks. But, only if the government meets its key demands, including constituting judicial commissions and releasing political prisoners, including PTI founder Imran Khan.
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PTI presents 'charter of demands' in 3rd round of talks with Pakistan govt
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Negotiations between the government and the PTI began in late December as an attempt to de-escalate political tensions. However, significant progress has yet to be made on pivotal concerns, including the establishment of a judicial commission and the release of PTI members detained in politi
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf calls for 'real decision-makers' to join negotiat
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Talks between PTI and the government face a deadlock as the opposition party calls for the inclusion of decision-makers in the discussions, citing concerns over ambiguity in the decision-making process. PTI's Asad Qaiser warned the party may dissolve its negotiation committee if it is denied
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Pakistan: PTI chief Imran Khan rejects offer of house arrest, demands rele
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Speaking to lawyers and journalists at Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi on Thursday, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief, Khan, described the year 2024 as a challenging year for Pakistan.
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Pak government preparing committee for negotiations with Pakistan Tehreek-
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Pakistan's government is in the process of forming a committee to engage in negotiations with the PTI, with members expected to be announced soon. The move follows PTI's demands for the release of political prisoners and the formation of a judicial commission. While PTI has expressed readine
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UKPNP calls on Pakistan to uphold Human rights and free all political pris
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Abbasi underscored the crucial need for unity among oppressed nations
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Students for Free Tibet observe World Human Rights Day, urge China to rele
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Tibetan activists have urged general public to stand for the cause of Tibet and sign an online petition or post cards for the release of five Tibetan political prisoners.
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Pakistan Supreme Court to hear Imran Khan's May 9 probe petition on Decemb
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Pakistan's Supreme Court has set December 10 for a hearing on PTI founder Imran Khan's petition, seeking a judicial commission to investigate the May 9 riots following his arrest. The case will be heard by a seven-member constitutional bench, alongside another petition on alleged election ri
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