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BYC urges rights body to intervene amid escalating abuses in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakhjeeti Committee (BYC) has called on human rights organisations to address the increasing human rights abuses committed by Pakistani law enforcement agencies in Balochistan.
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Pakistan: Protest for safe return of Baloch abduction victim amplifies in
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The victim's family demonstrated at the Sariab area of Quetta by blocking the road. However, the protest has now gained significant attention through the participation of several Baloch rights organisations.
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Human rights organisations voice concern over situation in Xinjiang, call
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, the International Service for Human Rights, and the World Uyghur Congress said that the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, should provide a public update of measures taken by the Chinese government and his office to addr
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World Uyghur Congress exposes harassment of refuge-seeking Uyghurs abroad
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The WUC urged international human rights organisations and host countries to abide by their obligations under the 1951 Refugee Convention and uphold the principle of non-refoulement by immediately ceasing any extradition of Uyghur refugees and asylum seekers to China
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Joint letter urges Australia to condemn persecution of Falun Gong in China
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The letter, signed by 25 influential signatories, marks the 25th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party's campaign against Falun Gong, which began on July 20, 1999.
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Human rights groups condemn Baloch social activist Jameel Umar's disappear
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Several human rights organisations have raised concerns over the enforced disappearance of Jameel Umar, a social leader from Balochistan province.
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22 cases of forced disappearances reported in March in Balochistan: Report
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
For the past twenty years, Balochistan has grappled with the ongoing issue of enforced disappearances, casting a long and somber shadow over the region. The recent data underscores the severity of the situation, revealing that 22 individuals have been victims of forced disappearances, while
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Gilgit Baltistan: Human rights organisations criticise Pakistan on Falak N
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The human rights activists who participated in the conference seconded the demand being raised by the people of GB, for a safe return and a thorough investigation of the case of Falak Noor, a minor girl belonging to Sultanabad who had been kidnapped in January.
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Pakistan: Mahrang Baloch urges human rights organisations to act after enf
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Prominent Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch expressed concern over another enforced disappearance of a Baloch student and urged human rights organisations to address the issue.
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Baloch rights organisations thanks UK MP McDonnell for support against "Pa
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Baloch American Congress (BAC), an international body that advocates for Baloch rights on the international stage thanked British MP John McDonnell for his support towards the 'freedom struggle' of Baloch activists against Pakistan.
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Death of Sindh rights activist Hidayat Lohar receives international condem
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Human Rights organisations Sindhi Association of North America (SANA), in a press release shared on social media platform 'X' stated that "The Sindhi Association of North America condemns the brutal assassination of longtime activist and schoolteacher Hidyat Lohar in Naseerabad, Sindh." Read More
Human rights group call on UN for protection of Baloch people's rights aga
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Baloch human rights organisations have written to the United Nations urging for the protection of Baloch people's rights against Pakistani occupation, military operations and enforced disappearances.
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