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Protest against persecution of minorities in Bangladesh raises concerns at
Updated : 12 months ago IST
A press conference in Geneva raised serious concerns over the persecution of minorities in Bangladesh, highlighting impunity, the release of convicted terrorists, and rising crimes against women. Speakers called for urgent UN intervention and criticised the government's failure to uphold the
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Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin to present resolution in state assembly on restora
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The resolution highlights that the retrieval of Katchatheevu is the only permanent solution to safeguard the traditional fishing rights of Tamil Nadu fishermen and to alleviate the challenges they face due to the Sri Lankan Navy's actions.
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Photo exhibition in Geneva showcases Jammu and Kashmir's transformation
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The goal of the exhibition was to narrate J-K's journey of transformation, highlighting its achievements in socio-economic aspects and the tenacity of its inhabitants. Attendees were able to see compelling visuals and stories portraying modern infrastructure, top-tier educational institution
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Pakistan: Paank condemns Sohbatpur massacre, demands justice
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Paank, a human rights organization, has vehemently denounced the horrific massacre of seven family members in Sohbatpur district, Balochistan, and is calling for prompt justice and accountability.
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Tamil Nadu Congress announces black flag protest against PM Modi during Ra
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Congress President Selvaperundagai on Tuesday has announced that the party will stage a black flag protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Tamil Nadu at Rameshwaram, highlighting concerns over federalism, state rights, and various policy issues.
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"Will stand for rights of minorities": Congress MP Jebi Mather on Waqf Ame
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Jebi Mather said, "The attitude of the government is to divide people. We will have to see what changes have been brought in. We will stand for the rights of those affected and minorities..."
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Protests across Pakistan demanding release of BYC leadership
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Protests erupted across several places in Pakistan, demanding the release of leaders of the Baloch human rights group, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), on Monday.
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BNM's global campaign puts Pakistan's GSP-plus trade benefits under scruti
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) has escalated its global initiative to shed light on the ongoing repression in Balochistan, attracting attention from international political leaders and human rights groups. The campaign, led by the BNM's Foreign Department, has reached out to officials an
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Congress suppressed tribal communities' rights and aspirations: Union Mini
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Congress, accusing it of decades of neglect towards tribal communities, including indigenous Rabha people.
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Baloch activist urges UN to address human rights violations in Balochistan
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Manzoor Baloch, a prominent Baloch activist, delivered a powerful speech urging the council to address the dire human rights violations occurring in Balochistan during the 58th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva.
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Baloch activist demands global action against human rights violations in B
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Baloch called on the international community to take decisive action against the atrocities being committed by the Pakistani state in Balochistan, where enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and collective punishment have become rampant.
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Uyghur rapper imprisoned in China for writing lyrics deemed to "promote ex
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a recent report by the rights advocacy group Weiquanwang, Shohret was convicted on June 20, 2024, on charges related to extremism and the illegal possession of items promoting extremism.
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