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9 years of uncertainty: Baloch activist Sammi Deen demands answers for Sha
Updated : 8 months ago IST
On the 9th anniversary of Baloch student leader Shabir Baloch's disappearance, human rights activist Sammi Deen Baloch highlighted the family's ongoing struggle and the continued silence of the state authorities.
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"MCD has been thick-skinned": Animal rights activist after foreign coaches
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Maulekhi said the incident underscored the MCD's failure to act despite repeated directions from the Supreme Court.
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Bangladesh's interim regime faces global criticism over rights violations
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Human rights activists and experts from South Asia and Europe expressed grave concern over widespread violations of human rights in Bangladesh under the interim regime of Chief Advisor Mohammad Yunus.
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China's war on religion raises international outcry
Updated : 8 months ago IST
On China's 76th National Day, survivors of persecution, international rights activists, US lawmakers, and activists convened at the US Capitol for a major conference titled "Faith Under Siege: Confronting Religious Persecution and Oppression in China." The gathering shed light on the Chines
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Pakistan: Two years later, Jaranwala mob violence victims still await just
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Two years after the mob violence in Jaranwala, victims and rights activists say justice remains far from reality, with only one person convicted despite the scale of the tragedy. These concerns were highlighted at a conference on "Jaranwala tragedy of August 16, 202- Condition of minorities
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UK protesters stand in solidarity with PoJK's fight for civil rights
Updated : 8 months 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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From courtroom to target: Pakistan army accused of silencing human rights
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Advocate Zubair Baloch, a human rights activist and former chairman of the Baloch Students Organisation (BSO-Pajjar), was killed in a Pakistan Army raid along with his companion, Nasir Baloch. The incident, which occurred during a military operation in Dalbandin, has drawn sharp criticism fr
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Kashmiri human rights activist urges global action against Pak-sponsored t
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Prominent Kashmiri human rights activist and survivor of terrorism, Tasleema Akhter, delivered an impassioned appeal to the international community, recounting her own childhood tragedy and the continuing suffering of countless families in Jammu and Kashmir at the hands of Pakistan-sponsore
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Gujarat: Controversy erupts at Surat Hospital over aarti for convicted rap
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The event, held at the hospital's stem cell building entrance, has triggered widespread outrage among citizens and human rights activists, with videos of the ritual going viral. The footage appears to depict an organised event where attendees were performing aarti and praying to Asaram's ima
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Geneva: Religious minorities facing persistent challenges in Pakistan and
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Human rights activist Arif Aajakia, voiced concerns about the human rights situation in Pakistan and Bangladesh during the 60th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva.
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Indian voice at UNHRC calls out Pakistan's role in cross-border terrori
Updated : 8 months ago IST
A photo exhibition on the theme, "United for Peace: Development, Communal Harmony, and Resilience in the Face of Terrorism held at Geneva's broken chair monument in Geneva, coincided with the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).his exhibition represented India as
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Pakistan accused of genocide after Khuzdar drone strike wipes out Baloch f
Updated : 8 months 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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