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Bangladeshi women's rights activists rally against anti-feminist wave
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The rally, held under the slogan "A march of solidarity at the call of women" (narira dake maitri yatra) aimed to protest against attempts to deprive women of their rights in the name of religion.
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PoJK activist Jamil Maqsood calls India's Operation Sindoor a 'Bold Messag
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Maqsood, who has long campaigned for the rights of people in PoJK and Gilgit-Baltistan, while talking to ANI said that the operation sent a clear message, not only to terrorist groups, but to the military establishment in Pakistan that has, in his words, "spent decades feeding the fire of ex
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Tibetan leader slams China's repression in Tibet at UK parliament, urges a
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The event took place in the UK Parliament and was co-hosted by the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on North Korea and Fortify Rights.
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Pak: Protests erupt across Gilgit-Baltistan after arrest of Awami Action C
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mass protests have erupted across Gilgit-Baltistan after the arrest of five Awami Action Committee leaders, including chairman Ehsan Ali Advocate, just days ahead of a major Grand Jirga on regional rights.
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Ireland reaffirms commitment to human rights amid rising concerns over Bal
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a written response, Harris stated that the Irish Embassy in Islamabad is actively tracking developments in the region and is coordinating with the European Union Delegation and other like-minded partners to evaluate an appropriate diplomatic response.
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Tibetan representative warns EU of China's dam projects in Tibet
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The conference held on Wednesday gathered environmental specialists, policy advocates, and European representatives to assess the extensive impacts of China's hydropower initiatives on the Tibetan Plateau, as reported by CTA.
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Baloch advocacy group accuses Pakistan of reviving 'kill and dump' policy
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee has accused Pakistan of reviving its "kill and dump" policy in Balochistan, citing enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and systematic targeting of dissenters under the guise of counterterrorism.
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HRW marks 30th anniversary of Panchen Lama's disappearance, urges global a
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a recent news release, Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported that on May 17, 1995, just three days after being recognised as the 11th Panchen Lama by the Dalai Lama, Gedhun Choekyi Nyima was taken by Chinese authorities and has not been seen publicly since.
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"It is an issue about federalism": Senior advocate Siddharth Luthra on Pre
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Luthra said, "...This reference to my mind is to determine what is the way going forward, to what extent the Supreme Court will direct governors and presidents to act, to the extent that they will determine and sit over jurisdictions of governors and presidents. The is
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Pak: Fahad Lehri's death raises alarms over Pakistan's enforced disappeara
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The killing of Fahad Lehri, a young Baloch student, has sparked grief and outrage across Balochistan, highlighting Pakistan's continued use of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in the region.
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World Uyghur Congress intensifies advocacy efforts in Brussels ahead of EU
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has intensified its advocacy efforts in Europe to raise awareness about the ongoing human rights abuses faced by the Uyghur population in East Turkestan, ahead of the upcoming EU-China Human Rights Dialogue.
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BASC President Fariba Baloch highlights widespread human rights abuses in
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
She emphasised that this widespread repression has forced tens of thousands of Baloch to flee their homeland, becoming refugees exposed to new layers of vulnerability and hardship abroad.
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