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Uyghur activist leads London protest says 'No to China's Mega-Embassy, No
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rights groups from Tibet, Uyghur, China, and Hong Kong organized the event, voicing worries that Beijing would use the embassy to spy on and threaten foreign-based dissidents, according to Radio Free Asia. About 4,000 demonstrators showed up to express their disapproval of China's plan to co
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Pakistan: Transporters protest on National Highway over rising vehicle fir
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Liaquat Mehsud, the president of the dumper owners' organization, has noted that a court order has permitted the dumpers to enter the city. "Vehicles involved in an accident should face legal action," he stated as reported by ARY News.
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Diplomacy, Defence and Cybersecurity take centre stage at Siang Dialogue 2
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rajya Sabha MP Sujeet Kumar highlighted India's growing soft power and its active diplomatic initiatives. Abdulhakim Idris, Executive Director of the Centre for Uyghur Studies, focused on the human rights crisis in Xinjiang.
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Pakistan: Rights body sounds alarm on continued disappearances from Baloch
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Paank, the Human Rights Department of the Baloch National Movement, has raised concerns regarding the forcible disappearance of 11 individuals from Pasni, Balochistan, between February 8 and February 10.
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Egypt affirms Palestinians' right to return, self-determination, establish
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Egypt reaffirms its commitment to Palestinians' right to return, self-determination, and the establishment of an independent state, calling for international support for these rights in a statement issued by its Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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Paank's January 2025 report exposes surge in enforced disappearances and e
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Human rights abuses are still on the rise in Balochistan, and the region's worsening circumstances are starkly illustrated by examples of extrajudicial executions and enforced disappearances.
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Pak: BYC protests across Balochistan against state repression, Baloch geno
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a post on X, BYC stated, "The systematic targeting of scholars, students, and activists in Balochistan has reached alarming levels, with enforced disappearances occurring daily, instilling fear and trauma among affected families. The BYC calls on all sections of society to raise their voi
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Baloch activist condemns kidnapping of Asma Baloch, applauds bravery of pe
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Leading Baloch rights activist, Sammi Baloch, has condemned the recent kidnapping of Asma Baloch and applauded the courageous efforts of Baloch people during such incidents of abduction.
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Rights groups rally against China's planned 'mega embassy' in London
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A large protest took place in London against China's planned "mega-embassy" at the former Royal Mint Court, near the Tower of London.
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US President freezes aid to South Africa after it passed order aimed at ca
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In an executive order signed on Friday (local time), Trump said the law showed a "shocking disregard" for citizens' rights and would allow the government to seize land from ethnic minority Afrikaners without compensation.
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WUC demands accountability after reports show Decathlon's links with Uyghu
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has voiced strong concern and condemnation after recent reports uncovered French company Decathlon's role in the exploitation of Uyghur forced labour in China.
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US Congressmen nominate Campaign for Uyghurs, Li Ying for Nobel Peace Priz
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Raja Krishnamoorthi and John Moolenaar, who are members of China panel, have put forward the Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) and freedom of expression advocate Li Ying for the Nobel Peace Prize.
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