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Chinese human rights lawyer sentenced to 11 months in prison after closed-
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Chinese human rights lawyer Lu Siwei has been sentenced to 11 months in prison after a closed-door trial in Chengdu on charges of "illegally crossing the border." His wife and rights groups have condemned the case as part of China's transnational repression campaign.
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Uyghur rights advocate exposes China's financial repression tactics at HRF
Updated : 11 months ago IST
According to WUC report, in her speech, Abbas detailed how economic tools are weaponized as part of the CCP's broader campaign of persecution, calling the tactics "a devastating financial dimension to the genocide Uyghurs are facing."
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"Iran's human rights situation at worst" Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Shirin Ebadi, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Iranian human rights activist, spoke out about the dire state of human rights in Iran, condemning the regime's violent repression and its severe crackdown on freedoms.
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BNP-M Chairman slams state repression at APC, urges united stand for justi
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The APC saw participation from various political party representatives who gathered to show their support for the demonstration.
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HRF report exposes China's expanding surveillance and repression in Uyghur
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Abundant in resources such as oil, gas, and cotton, it produces around 20% of the world's cotton and acts as China's link to Central Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.
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Pakistan: Human rights body decries death threats to Baloch journalist
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Leading Baloch human rights body, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) shared about death threats being given to a Baloch journalist and called the action of reflecting the escalating repression of freedom of expression in Balochistan.
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ETGE demands probe into CCP infiltration after Uyghur leader's espionage a
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The East Turkistan Government in Exile has called for an international probe into CCP infiltration of Uyghur diaspora groups, following the arrest of World Uyghur Congress co-founder Dilshat Reshit on espionage charges.
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Tibetan delegation urges European Parliament to act against China's repres
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Representative Rigzin Genkhang and EU Advocacy Officer Tenzin Phuntsok of the Office of Tibet Brussels met with Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) to urgently draw attention to the worsening human rights situation and the growing repression faced by Tibetans under Chinese rule, as rep
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World Uyghur Congress responds to Chinese espionage case in Stockholm
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has removed its Chinese-language spokesperson, Dilshat Reshit, following his arrest in Stockholm on suspicion of Chinese espionage. The WUC emphasised the importance of protecting Uyghur diaspora communities from foreign interference and called for stronger in
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Balochistan: Khuzdar, Washuk witness protests against crackdown on Baloch
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Protests erupted in Balochistan's Khuzdar and Washuk districts in response to a crackdown on the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), with demonstrators--many of them women and children--demanding the release of detained leaders and an end to state repression.
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UKPNP slams crackdown on press freedom in PoJK, demands global interventio
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) has strongly criticised the filing of a case against the Daily Jammu and Kashmir newspaper by the authorities in Pakistan-occupied Jammu-Kashmir (PoJK), viewing it as yet another disturbing example of Pakistan's ongoing repression of press f
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Campaign for Uyghurs marks 35 years since Barin Massacre, calls out China
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) commemorated the 35th anniversary of the Barin Massacre. On April 5, 1990, in the town of Barin, East Turkistan, brave Uyghur individuals organized a peaceful demonstration against the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) oppressive One-Child Policy and the cruel targe
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