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Sudan: Rights groups call for investigation against war crimes
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In a joint statement issued Saturday, the rights groups demanded an immediate investigation into the alleged violations and for the referral of the matter to the International Criminal Court through the United Nations Security Council, VOA reported.
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Women's public presence in Afghanistan totally erased by Taliban: UN
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Irene Khan said in a report that women's rights groups play an important role in the struggle for gender equality and in promoting the agency of women.
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2022 was full of misery, fear for people of Balochistan: Human Rights Grou
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the human rights group, the worsening plight of families of enforced disappearances continued as the dead bodies of their loved ones continued to appear in desolated areas despite continuous protests and demonstrations and assurances from the government.
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Rights group condemn harassment of women, minorities in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Human Rights Focus Pakistan has raised the demand for the protection of victims and to bring the culprits to justice.
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Amid political instability Pakistan moving towards anarchy
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
It is unprecedented in Pakistan's 75 years of independence, where an opposition political leader is not succumbing to the combined pressure from the Pakistan army and the government in power. The head-on collision between the two sides is reaching a saturation point and may possibly lead to
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Baloch rights body urges UN to investigate enforced disappearances in Balo
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Baloch Voice Association, an NGO based in Paris have called upon UN Rapporteurs and the UN bodies to conduct a thorough investigation into the cases of enforced disappearances of Baloch women and hold the perpetrators accountable for their actions.
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US House panel on China highlights abuse of Uyghurs
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Rights groups accuse Beijing of abuses, including forced labour, mass surveillance and the placement of 1 million or more Uyghurs - a mainly Muslim ethnic group - in a network of internment camps in Xinjiang.
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Kashmiri women at UNHRC praise PM Modi, expose terrorism by Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In an exclusive interview with ANI, Tasleema Akhtar said, "I am thankful and grateful to PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, who in the past 2-3 years, have brought about development in Kashmir after the abrogation of article 370. Earlier, there were no such developments. And I think becaus
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Prosperity has returned to Kashmir: Activist tells UNHRC
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In her intervention during the 52nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, the activist from J-K said, "More families are expected to come forward, sharing their experiences as stability and prosperity return to Kashmir."
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Uyghur rights group empowers activists, students to challenge China's cult
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Marco Respinti, writing in Bitter Winter said that Campaign for Uyghurs on March 11-12 hosted the workshop to equip young Uyghur activists and students living in Turkey with the intellectual and practical tools and skills that may enable them to make their voice heard in the most effective w
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Baloch rights group South Korea chapter to hold protest against forceful a
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The protest will take place on March 26 at Busan city in front of the Busan station from 15:00 to 17:00 pm (local time).
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China's hidden Overseas Police Stations: A new Security Threat
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In September 2022, Spain-based human rights group Safeguard first reported about Chinese Overseas Police Stations (COPS) operating across five continents. There are reportedly around 102 such stations operating in 53 countries, Inside Over reported. They function through informal locations i
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