Pashtun community fights for equal rights and dignity in Pakistan

So-called "encounter killings" are common in Pakistan. Rights groups say when police lack enough evidence for a...

US firm supplied DNA collection equipment used in Tibet by China

The Citizen Lab report referenced above found that police collected DNA samples from roughly a quarter to a third...

Rights group alarmed over mass arrests in Pak's Gwadar

The group said putting a "blanket ban on all forms of public gatherings amounts to repression of the right to...

China's DNA profiling campaign attracts global opposition

The report said that one campaign is about the mass scanning of the irises of people in the Qinghai province and the...

Boat carrying Rohingya refugees reaches Indonesia's Aceh

A boat carrying Rohingya refugees which was adrift for a month at Sea has finally landed in Indonesia's Aceh, VOA...

China's secret overseas police stations unveiled

Madrid-based human rights organization, Safeguard Defenders, in its 21-page report, titled "110 Overseas - Chinese...

Pak civil society protests forceful conversions: Report

Highlighting the plight of religious minorities in Pakistan, a human rights group in a fresh report laid bare the...

German FM to visit India for talks on renewable energy, Russia

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, who will be visiting India on December 5-6, will hold discussions on...

Atleast 448 killed in Iran protests over Mahsa Amini's death

Iranian Security Forces have killed at least 448 people in a crackdown on protests held in Iran over the death of...

Chinese tech firms under criticism for espionage in Europe

Chinese Technology companies such as Huawei, ZTE Corps and Hikvision have been heavily criticized by human rights...

Pak human rights activists raise concern over custodial torture

Joseph Jansen, chairperson of the rights group "Voice for Justice" said that the existing blasphemy laws did not...

'Landmark' court ruling blocks Taiwan man's extradition to China

Back in October, a French court unanimously ruled that a Taiwan national accused of telecoms fraud, should not be...