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Rights groups stage protest against China's proposed "mega-embassy" in Lon
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
This marks the second large protest in five weeks at the location near the Tower of London, with organizers estimating around 6,000 participants. The rally ended peacefully with no arrests.
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China unlawfully detains thousands, convicts 1,545 'prisoners of conscienc
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Chinese Human Rights Defenders (CHRD), a non-governmental organization consisting of domestic and international rights activists, stated that the extent of unlawful detention by Chinese authorities could amount to crimes against humanity.
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Thai Rights Groups condemn Uyghur deportations to China, urge UN to suspen
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Thai human rights advocates on Tuesday voiced their disapproval regarding the government's decision to deport 40 Uyghurs back to China, asserting that the United Nations should consider expelling Thailand from its Human Rights Council.
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Baloch rights group condemns violence against protesters
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The state administration has neither been able to recover the forcibly disappeared people nor is it ready to take legal action against the state army, as per the statement.
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Pakistan: Rights group raises concern over abduction of Hindu citizen on w
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The rights group pointed an incident from February 21, where a person belonging to the minority Hindu community was abducted by 'unidentified persons' while he was on way to India with his family members.
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Growing number of foreigners missing in China, rights group raises alarm
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"It has also grown bolder in arresting foreigners for politically charged reasons, including instances of hostage diplomacy, where Beijing seeks to exert pressure or impose sanctions on a foreign government," the handbook stated as reported by RFA.
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BYC highlights fresh cases of enforced disappearances across Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Baloch human rights group, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), has reported recent cases of enforced disappearances occurring in Balochistan.
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Pakistan: Journalists, lawyers, and rights groups to hold "Joint Struggle"
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
According to a report by Dawn on Wednesday, they declared that a convention would be held at the Karachi Press Club (KPC) on March 1 to protest against the "draconian law."
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Pakistan: Protests erupt in Mastung over enforced disappearance, rights gr
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Kamran Baloch's family protested at the Nawab Hotel in Mastung, calling for his safe return, following his purported abduction by security personnel. According to a post shared by Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) on X Kamran, a native of Killi Azizabad and the son of Haji Mir Ahmed Muhamma
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Pakistan: Rights group list recent enforced disappearances as Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
BYC, in a post on X, listed the recent disappearances and alleged that the families of victims were harassed at the hands of "security forces and state-sponsored death squads" and their family members were threatened and their phones were also taken away.
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Uyghur activist leads London protest says 'No to China's Mega-Embassy, No
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Rights groups from Tibet, Uyghur, China, and Hong Kong organized the event, voicing worries that Beijing would use the embassy to spy on and threaten foreign-based dissidents, according to Radio Free Asia. About 4,000 demonstrators showed up to express their disapproval of China's plan to co
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Rights groups rally against China's planned 'mega embassy' in London
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A large protest took place in London against China's planned "mega-embassy" at the former Royal Mint Court, near the Tower of London.
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