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Baloch human rights activists urge UNHRC to intervene in deteriorating rig
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) delegation, during the 55th session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), submitted a memorandum highlighting the deteriorating human rights situation in Balochistan and urging the international organisation to intervene.
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Rights activists highlight concerns over terrorism, extremism in Pakistan,
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The symposium aimed to draw attention to the alarming situation in Pakistan and its potential consequences for regional peace.
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UK Parliamentarian affirms ongoing advocacy for Balochistan Human Rights
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The one-hour-long discourse garnered participation from over 500 individuals worldwide, including prominent Baloch rights activists like Mahrang Baloch, Sabiha Baloch, and Jamal Baloch.
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Social media platform 'X' shutdown continues for seventh day in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Digital rights activists had slammed the authorities' move to disrupt the access to the social media platform and deplored the utter lack of transparency from the government.
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German Parliament discusses human rights of the Uyghurs, Tibetans to raise
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The session was attended by the several Members of German parliamentarians, civil and social leaders, journalists and human rights activists.
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Pakistan: Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement condemns killing of Sindhi activist
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Abro urged Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, United Nations nd other international bodies to take action to investigate the incident and question Pakistani authorities for this brutal killing of human Rights activists.
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Pakistan: 'Haq Do Tehreek' holds motorcycle rally in Gwadar, demands end t
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A motorcycle rally was carried out in Pakistan's Gwadar led by Chairman Maulana Hidayatur Rehman Baloch on Tuesday calling for an end to extrajudicial killings and the enforced disappearances of political activists, students and human rights activists, Pakistan-based Dawn reported.
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Amnesty International calls for release of four Afghan women human right d
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Amnesty International expressed concern over the detention and alleged torture of women rights defenders in Taliban prisons and demanded their release, as reported by Khaama Press.
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Afghanistan: Women in Takhar demand release of women's rights activists
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
group of women in Afghanistan's Takhar province have demanded the release of women's rights activists currently detained by the Taliban-led administration.
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Afghanistan: Concerns grow over detentions of women, civil society activis
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amnesty International has strongly condemned the continued detention of women's rights activists in Afghanistan, emphasizing that restrictions against girls and women can escalate into "sexual harassment and crimes against humanity", Khaama Press reported.
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UN Security Council members express concerns over Afghan women's role, esp
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Several members of the United Nations Security Council members have expressed concerns about human rights violations and women's rights in Afghanistan, stating that women, including female journalists and human rights activists, are facing violence in public places, Khaama Press reported on
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Same-sex union: Petitioners, activists unhappy with verdict but say there
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Even though the Supreme Court has refused to give marriage equality rights to the LGBTQIA+ community noting that conferring legal status to civil union can only be through a law enacted by Parliament, petitioners and rights activists, though disappointed, but were of the view that the ver
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