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Cross-party US lawmakers launch Uyghur Genocide Accountability Act against
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a bipartisan push to hold the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) accountable for its ongoing human rights atrocities, Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) and Representative Chris Smith (R-NJ), Chair and Co-Chair of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC), have introduced the Uyghur Geno
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Pakistan extends crackdown on Baloch activists: Mahrang Baloch, BYC Leader
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The order was issued despite growing criticism from rights advocates and legal experts over the ongoing detention.
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Amid state intimidation, Baloch families continue sit-in protest demanding
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Families of detained and forcibly disappeared Baloch leaders continued with their sit-in protest in Islamabad despite facing harsh weather conditions and state intimidation, leading the Baloch human rights group, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), reported on Saturday.
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"Social justice is not a slogan, it is our constitutional duty": Karnataka
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah reaffirmed his government's commitment to social justice as a constitutional obligation, not charity, at the AICC Law, Human Rights and RTI Department Conclave held in New Delhi.
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa faces crisis as military action fuels civilian unrest
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The situation in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province continues to spiral, as reports of intensified military operations, widespread displacement, and growing public unrest emerge from areas such as Bajaur, Waziristan, and Tirah.
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Argentina court opens door to justice against China's Uyghur genocide
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Argentina's top criminal court has allowed a genocide case against Chinese officials to proceed, brought by Uyghur victims. The ruling, based on universal jurisdiction, offers hope for justice over alleged abuses in Xinjiang, including mass detentions and torture, and could set a global prec
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Qambar Baloch exposes 2024 Balochistan killings: "The world has looked awa
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI after the event, Baloch said, "When we led the foundation of the Baloch Advocacy and Studies Center in May 2025, our team committed to a research-driven advocacy approach to highlight and address the various human rights challenges faced by the Baloch people in Iran and Pakis
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Kharge accuses Centre, EC of disenfranchising poor and minorities
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday accused the Election Commission and the Modi government of orchestrating large-scale voter deletions targeting the poor, Dalits, and minorities. Citing reports of mass removals in BJP-ruled states, Kharge alleged a systematic attempt to undermi
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Bangladesh needs fundamental reforms, says NCP Joint Convener Tajnuva Jabe
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The student-led National Citizen Party in Bangladesh is pushing for democratic reforms, transparency, and internal party democracy ahead of the uprising anniversary. Formed after Sheikh Hasina's ouster, the party supports minority rights, improved law and order, and fair elections under the
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Taliban stripped Afghan women of rights, says US Report
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The report addresses issues such as US aid to Afghanistan, the situation of women and girls, security, the economy, counter-narcotics efforts, recent developments, SIGAR's monitoring process, the conclusion of its mission, and the role of other US government agencies in overseeing Afghani
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"Ensure justice served...intolerance not tolerated": Conrad Sangma writes
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The CM condemned the arrest, calling it an example of religious persecution, and demanded a fair investigation, withdrawal of the "false case", and protection of minority rights.
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There is human rights violation: Congress MP Anto Antony over arrest of Ke
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following the arrest of two Malayali nuns in Chhattisgarh on the charges of forced religious conversion and human trafficking, Congress MP Anto Antony said that both have serious health problems, the issue has been raised in the Parliament, and they stood for the justice for the nuns.
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