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Baloch Human Rights Council calls for global action against crackdown on B
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In their letter, BHRC condemned the international community's inaction in response to the severe repression faced by participants in a peaceful protest organized by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee.
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Quota reform protesters hold demonstration across Bangladesh
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Students from different universities and colleges held protests against the "detention of six coordinators of the quota reform protest by the Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police and forcing them to issue a statement on ending protests.
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"It's complete war-like situation": Baloch Yakjehti Committee urges intern
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
This comes after multiple reports surfaced showing a brutal crackdown on peaceful protesters in Gwadar by the Pakistani forces, during the Baloch National Gathering.
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Human Rights group Paank condemns Gwadar crackdown, calls for global actio
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Eyewitnesses report that the security forces employed excessive force, targeting the protesters deliberately. This act is seen as a severe violation of the right to peaceful assembly and freedom of expression, fundamental human rights that are protected under international law.
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"Sit-in protest to continue in Balochistan until release of arrested peopl
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Pakistani security forces attacked the sit-in protest in front of the University of Balochistan and abducted 12 women and more than 50 men from the Baloch National Gathering, according to BYC.
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Uyghurs in US commemorate 10th anniversary of Yarkand massacre, call for a
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The event called for urgent US action against China's ongoing persecution of Uyghurs. Yarkand massacre occurred on July 28, 2014, when Chinese security forces brutally suppressed peaceful Uyghur protesters in Yarkand County, Xinjiang, China.
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PoGB traders continue protest, demand end to tax collection
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The border trade between Pakistan and China remains halted as traders have extended their sit-in protest into its fourth day, according to Pamir Times. Protesters in the Sost village of the upper Hunza region of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan are advocating for an end to tax collectio
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Pakistani forces attack sit-in protest in Balochistan, abduct 12 women and
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Pakistani security forces attacked the sit-in protest in front of the University of Balochistan and abducted 12 women and more than 50 men from the Baloch national gathering, illustrating a heightened crackdown on dissent in Balochistan.
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Pakistan authorities target protesters ahead of Baloch National Gathering
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) in a post on X expressed grave concerns and condemnation over such acts of violence allegedly inflicted by the Pakistani defence forces
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Protests erupt in Washington as Israeli PM Netanyahu addresses US Congress
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began speaking to a joint meeting of Congress on Wednesday, more than 5,000 protesters massed on the streets near Capitol Hill, waving Palestinian flags and chanting for United States to stop arming Israel.
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Protesters claim to have released maggots at US hotel hosting Israel deleg
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Ahead of a US Congress address by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a pro-Palestinian group has claimed to have let loose maggots and other insects at the Watergate hotel in Washington, DC, where some of the Israeli delegation are staying, the New York Post reported.
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Bangladesh Prime Minister's Office, Central Bank and police websites hacke
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In identical messages on all three sites, "Operation HuntDown, Stop Killing Students," adding in red font colour: "It's not a protest anymore, it's a war now."
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