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UN Human Rights Commissioner calls for reforms in China amidst human right
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, highlighted the ongoing human rights challenges in China, stressing on the increasing concerns in the Xinjiang Autonomous Region.
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PoJK protests highlight grievances against Pakistan, says UKPNP spokespers
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Nasir Aziz, the spokesperson for the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), said the ongoing protests in Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK), emphasised the community's commitment to a peaceful struggle against the Pakistan government's failure to address their issues.
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EU raises human rights concerns with China in 39th Dialogue Session
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The EU highlighted the vulnerability of religious, ethnic, and linguistic minorities, including Uyghurs and Tibetans, the negative impact of Hong Kong's new national security legislation on rights and freedoms, and the erosion of the region's autonomy.
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Pakistan: Report highlights alarming trends of religious persecution again
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The incident showed a troubling pattern in Pakistan where blasphemy accusations lead to violence against Christian communities
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China promotes Xinjiang, epicentre of human-rights abuses, as tourist dest
Updated : 2 years ago IST
China's Xinjiang region, which has been under the scanner for violating human rights, has now been shown as a far more idyllic view of the region as instructed and funded by Xi Jinping government to promote it as a tourist destination through a television drama, the Wall Street Journal repor
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Human Rights Commission report highlights challenges faced by religious mi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) released its annual report detailing the significant challenges faced by religious minorities in Pakistan.
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Pakistan security forces raids home, abduct two brothers from Balochistan
Updated : 2 years ago IST
This incident was reported by the Human Rights Council of Balochistan (HRCB) on X, formerly known as Twitter.
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On Eid Al-Adha, calls for action highlight Uyghur and Turkic Muslims' plig
Updated : 2 years ago IST
These appeals highlight the dire human rights situation in the region, urging the international community to stand against the ongoing persecution under Chinese rule.
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39 child workers rescued from liquor factory by NCPCR team missing
Updated : 2 years ago IST
As many as 39 children who were rescued from a distillery in Madhya Pradesh's Raisen district disappeared, as confirmed by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) chief Priyank Kanoongo.
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Amnesty International urges Taliban to reopen secondary schools for girls
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Amnesty International stressed that the Taliban's policies violate international laws.
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International human rights organisation condemns cases filed against Mahra
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Front Line Defenders, a human rights organization based in Dublin, Ireland, condemned the First Information Report (FIR) and false sedition charges filed against Mahrang Baloch, a prominent Baloch rights activist from Balochistan.
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Sindhi Foundation organise protests in London, demands safe return of abdu
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A Washington-based human rights body, the Sindhi Foundation and the local Sindhi community organised a long march on Friday from 10 Downing Street (the official residence of the British Prime Minister) to Pakistan's High Commission in Lowndes Square to demand the return and recovery of Priya
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