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Pakistan's track record of human rights violations exposed at UNHRC
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Josh Bowes, an international geopolitical researcher, highlighted concerns over the human rights violations taking place in Pakistan and the ongoing crisis in Balochistan, at the 34th Meeting of the 60th session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
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Director of Rights and Risks Analysis Group raises Guimara massacre in B'd
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Three indigenous people were shot dead and dozens were injured when the Bangladesh Army indiscriminately fired upon indigenous peoples protesting against no justice for an indigenous girl gang-raped on 23 September 2025.
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"Movement is for basic rights": UKPNP leader on PoJK protests, slams 'pupp
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Shaukat Ali Kashmiri, who is the chairman of the United Kashmir People's National Party, termed the ongoing mass protests in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) as a "movement for basic rights" and noted that people have been deprived of "all kinds of rights" for the last few decad
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"Yunus government is completely illegal": Switzerland Awami League General
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Switzerland Awami League General Secretary Shaymal Khan on Tuesday (local time) said that "the Yunus government is completely illegal" and accused him of promoting religious extremism in Bangladesh
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Bangladesh rights group expresses dismay over Yunus's denial of minority p
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Parishad highlighted that the UN Fact-Finding Mission Report dated February 12, 2025, also documented the persecution of minorities, including the Hindu community, that has been ongoing since August 5, 2024, and which "continues sporadically and in isolated incidents across the country."
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Awami League holds protest in Geneva against Yunus govt in Bangladesh
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Protesters accused the government of involvement in killings, rapes, enforced disappearances, arson, and registration of false cases. They carried banners demanding the resignation of Muhammad Yunus and calling for the revocation of his Nobel Peace Prize.
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Delhi HC flags AI risks while protecting actor Nagarjuna's personality rig
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court has observed that once objectionable or misleading material is uploaded on the internet, it can be picked up by generative artificial intelligence (AI) models regardless of its authenticity posing long-term risks to the reputation of public figures.
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Delhi HC flags misuse of dowry laws against distant relatives, quashes FIR
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Justice Ajay Digpaul noted that while dowry-related offences must be dealt with utmost seriousness, the attempt to curb such social evils "must be balanced with the rights of those innocents who may be roped into the dispute purely by distant association with the accused through blood."
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National Day of Mourning: East Turkistan activists to protest Chinese occu
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The event, which will take place from 1pm-3pm, aims to bring attention to what organisers call the ongoing genocide and colonisation campaign against the Uyghur, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, and other Turkic peoples in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, which many in the diaspora refer to as East Tur
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Enforced disappearances continue in Balochistan amid ongoing military raid
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In one recent incident, The Balochistan Post stated that security personnel conducted a late-night raid on September 27 in the Konchati area of Dasht, Kech district. During the operation, two men Altaf, son of Habtain, and Gulab, son of Ayub Baloch were taken into custody and have not been s
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UK protesters stand in solidarity with PoJK's fight for civil rights
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Organised under the banner of the Jammu and Kashmir National Independence Alliance (JKNIA), the protests saw participation from rights activists, members of the diaspora, and political leaders who gathered to condemn what they called systematic oppression by Pakistani authorities in PoJK.
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China's draft 'Ethnic Unity' law raises alarm over minority rights
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Submitted to the National People's Congress on September 8, 2025, the 62-article draft Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress reportedly seeks to legally enforce ideological conformity under the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), raising serious human rights concerns both domestically and in
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