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World Uyghur Congress welcomes MAPIM's strong appeal to ASEAN on Uyghur ri
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has expressed support for the Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organisations (MAPIM), which has urged ASEAN leaders to take strong action regarding serious human rights violations against the Uyghurs.
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Recent legislative initiatives by Bangladesh's interim government risk und
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
On May 12, the interim government ordered a "temporary" ban on the Awami League, using newly introduced powers under a draconian amendment to the Anti-Terrorism Act
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Government mandates 4% housing reservation for people with disabilities
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Manohar Lal on Thursday took a milestone decision to provide a reservation of 4% in the allotment of central government housing for the person with disabilities.
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Three enforced disappearances reported in Karachi and Balochistan, includi
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
A member of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee has gone missing in Karachi, allegedly detained by security forces. Two other enforced disappearances were reported in Balochistan's Panjgur and Nushki districts. Families of the missing men are demanding their safe return, as enforced disappearan
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UN child rights body condemns mass starvation of Gaza children
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The Committee urged the international community to exert immediate pressure on the Israeli occupation authorities to ensure the sustained and unimpeded delivery of essential food and medical aid.
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JSMM urges UN to act on rights abuses, military crackdown in Sindh
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM), a Sindhi nationalist organisation, has issued an urgent appeal to the United Nations, international human rights organizations, and the global community, seeking immediate intervention over what it describes as "systematic enforced disappearances, killi
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"Frustrated reaction of BJP": Congress MP Surjewala on reports of ED raids
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
In a social media post on X, Surjewala wrote, "The ED raids on the Educational Institutions of Karnataka's Home Minister, Dr. G. Parameshwara, one of the tallest SC Leaders, is a frustrated reaction of BJP & Modi Govt to giving of ownership rights to 1 Lakh SC-ST families yesterday at
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NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of Ashoka University professor's arrest, se
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report regarding the arrest and custody remand of an Ashoka University professor in Haryana, citing potential violations of his human rights and liberty.
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MQM chief Altaf Hussain condemns 'Inhumane' drone strike in North Wazirist
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Altaf Hussain described the event as "horrific" and "inhumane," labelling it a serious breach of human rights that has "disturbed the conscience of every fair and peace-loving person."
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Stalin says he will attend NITI Aayog's meet on May 24, advocates TN's fai
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday said that he will attend NITI Aayog's Governing Council meeting on May 24 and will demand "fair financial rights" for his State.
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Human Rights Group urges Kazakhstan not to deport ethnic Kazakh man fleein
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Atajurt, a volunteer organisation advocating for Kazakh individuals affected by oppression in Xinjiang, announced on Friday that it has verified that the man, Yerzhanat Abai, is currently in the custody of Kazakh police, according to RFA.
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WUC to host summits in Munich as Uyghurs amass support against China's rep
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
This year's summit is expected to gather over a hundred attendees, featuring more than 50 Uyghur organisations, leaders, advocates for human rights, community representatives, youth activists, scholars, and politicians from more than 22 different countries.
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