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Pakistan accused of genocide after Khuzdar drone strike wipes out Baloch f
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Sammi Deen Baloch, a prominent human rights activist from Balochistan, condemned the deadly drone strike in the Zehri area of Khuzdar district, which has once again drawn attention to the ongoing violence and human rights abuses in Balochistan. The strike targeted a civilian household on Wed
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Human Rights in China raises concern over rising repression and global sur
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Human Rights in China (HRIC) has issued its latest weekly brief, highlighting a troubling escalation in state repression, legal manoeuvring, and the global export of surveillance tools by Beijing.
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Leaked Geedge files unmask China's global censorship machinery
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Leaked files show Geedge's attempts to reverse-engineer circumvention tools and deploy deep packet inspection (DPI) technologies. The leak raises concerns about the global spread of digital repression and its long-term consequences for online freedoms.
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Human rights activist Arif Aajakia accuses Pakistan of systemic abuses in
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking during a recent address, Aajakia alleged that the situation in Balochistan amounts to genocide. "Balochistan is an occupied nation. Its people are facing both physical and economic genocide," he said. According to him, the province, which is rich in natural resources, is being expl
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UN experts reject China's meddling in the Dalai Lama's reincarnation proce
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Five UN experts condemned China's interference in the Dalai Lama's succession, saying the decision belongs to the Dalai Lama, Tibetans, and the Buddhist community. They called for governments to reject Beijing's candidate, safeguard religious freedom, and apply targeted sanctions, highlig
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Baloch families mark two months of protest in Islamabad
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Sammi Deen Baloch, a prominent human rights activist, condemned the delayed justice for Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leaders. According to Sammi Deen Baloch, the sit-in by Baloch families demanding the safe recovery of their forcibly disappeared family members has entered its second month
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WUC weekly brief highlights UN warning, transnational repression and Uyghu
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has released its weekly brief, highlighting attention to ongoing human rights abuses in East Turkistan, Beijing's campaign of intimidation against Uyghurs abroad, corporate complicity in forced labour, and the unresolved disappearance of Gulshan Abbas.
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G7 countries condemn attempts by Iran to target political opponents in oth
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
G7 countries condemned increasing attempts by the Iranian state to carry out transnational repression and attacks on political opponents in other countries.
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China's crackdown deepens: Lawyers, activists, and minorities face escalat
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
China's human rights situation draws global concern as lawyers, activists, and ethnic minorities face growing repression. Laws targeting ethnic unity and cybersecurity increase pressure on Tibetans, Uyghurs, and dissenters. Despite risks, activists, including feminists and Qi Hong, continue
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Chinese dissidents launch cross-country caravan to expose CCP's global r
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Hundreds of Chinese human rights advocates gathered at Liberty Sculpture Park in California's Mojave Desert to see off a caravan beginning a cross-country trip to raise awareness about the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) human rights violations and global influence operations.
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UNHRC's Volker Turk raises alarm on global human rights crisis as Tibet fa
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
At the UNHRC, High Commissioner Volker Turk warned that human rights face global threats, citing conflicts, shrinking freedoms, and discrimination. Despite some progress, Tibetans endure repression, cultural assimilation, and arbitrary detentions. He urged urgent international action to prot
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"The truth is I'm little bit scared": Jafar Panahi raises concern over si
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has urged everyone at the Toronto International Film Festival to pay attention to signs of spreading repression and authoritarianism, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter.
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