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Delhi HC issues notice on police plea challenging NHRC's compensation orde
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on a plea filed by the Commissioner of Delhi Police. The plea challenges the compensation awarded by the NHRC for the wrongful arrest of an individual accused of murder.
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Balochistan: BYC leads massive protest against state violence, target kill
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A massive protest rally organised by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) in Khuzdar condemned state violence, targeted killings, and enforced disappearances in Balochistan. The protest highlighted the killing of Shah Jahan Baloch and the 11-year disappearance of Chairman Zahid Baloch, cal
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Pakistan: Baloch Yakjehti Committee confirms identities of 11 disappeared
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The incident occurred on the morning of March 16, when Pakistani forces allegedly abducted dozens of people from the area surrounding the station. The group of abducted individuals includes labourers, drivers, passersby, and minors, the Balochistan Post reported.
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Former WUC chief calls for action on Uyghur repression at UN Human Rights
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Isa's remarks were delivered alongside the launch of a WUC exhibition aimed at exposing the Chinese government's transnational repression of Uyghurs, which included the forced deportation of Uyghurs from Thailand, forced abortions, the detention of Uyghur intellectuals in camps, and the use
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PTM Switzerland holds protest at UNHRC against atrocities faced by Pashtun
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) in Switzerland organised a large protest in front of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, raising their voices against a series of grave human rights violations and the escalating crisis faced by Pashtuns in Pakistan.
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Human Rights Council of Balochistan reports alarming surge in enforced dis
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The HRCB report highlighted a troubling pattern of human rights violations, particularly affecting students and political activists.
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World Uyghur Congress exposes China's repression at UN Human Rights Counci
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In a post shared on X, WUC highlighted that the exhibition shed light on critical issues such as transnational repression, including the forced deportation of Uyghurs from Thailand, forced labour, the detention of Uyghur intellectuals, and forced abortions.
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Paank highlights human rights violations in Balochistan at UN Session
Updated : 1 year ago IST
At the United Nations' 58th Session of Human Rights, Jamal Baloch, the Media Coordinator of Paank, delivered a statement drawing attention to the grave human rights violations occurring in Balochistan. Baloch highlighted the widespread issues of enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killing
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Delhi High Court seeks Centre's reply on rights body CHRI's plea against F
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The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Centre to file its response on a petition filed by the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) challenging the Ministry of Home Affairs' (MHA) decision to revoke CHRI's FCRA registration. CHRI has requested the court to annul the Cancellation O
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Pak: Mahrang Baloch condemns killing of brother of forced-disappeared stud
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch condemned the targeted killing of Shah Jan Baloch, the brother of forcibly disappeared student leader Zahid Baloch. She highlighted ongoing human rights abuses in Balochistan and the state's repression of dissent.
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Justice PN Prakash, Former Judge of Madras High Court Released a Book on M
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 17: Scripting a monumental journey, historian V. Sriram and Lashman document the 60 years of Blue Cross in their book "Memories and Milestones", which was released by Justice P.N. Prakash, Former judge of Madras High Court and former Special Public Prosecu
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Balochistan: Pakistani forces 'abduct' two Baloch students in Quetta
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Enforced disappearances in Balochistan have become a frequent issue, with both forced abductions and extrajudicial killings increasing this year, further escalating fear among locals. Human rights organizations continue to demand an end to such practices, calling on Pakistani authorities to
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