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US Congressman raises Sindh human rights concerns with Pakistan delegation
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a significant diplomatic development, critical issues affecting the people of Sindh were raised during recent discussions between US Congressman Brad Sherman and a visiting Pakistani delegation.
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Pakistan: Govt hospitals in Sindh's Shikharpur and Kashmore Kandhkot lack
Updated : 1 year ago IST
SHRC Chairman Iqbal Ahmed Detho, who led the visits, mentioned about the absence of adequate toilets, improper seating arrangements, a shortfall of beds for patients, and missing supplies of free medicines.
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Pakistan: Report highlight loopholes in investigation in blasphemy case of
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The findings of the report highlight significant gaps in the legal processes, inadequate protection of the fundamental rights of the victim, and a lack of decisive action from the authorities against the culprits.
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Geneva: Baloch Voice Association to host event on human rights violations
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The event is scheduled for July 5 and will be moderated by the President of the Baloch Voice Association, Munir Mengal.
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Report portrays grave plight of human rights in Pakistan's Sindh province
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan's 2023 annual report has revealed a grave state of human rights in Pakistan's Sindh province with a significant rise in street crime, kidnappings, and violations of both civic and fundamental rights.
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Protests erupt in Pakistan over abduction of Hindu girl
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Criticising the Sindh government's perceived incompetence, protesters voiced their frustration over the failure to locate and rescue Kumari, who was snatched away from Sukkur just days ago.
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UK: World Sindhi Congress protest against Pak atrocities outside PM reside
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The World Sindhi Congress (WSC) expressed solidarity with the ongoing struggle against the Marhi Jalbani Massacre in Sindh, Pakistan by holding a protest on October 1 opposite 10 Downing Street, the residence of the UK Prime Minister.
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Pak: Sindh High Rights Commission expresses concerns over attacks against
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) expressed concerns over the attacks against minorities, including attacks on places of worship and kidnappings and recommended the district administration initiate appropriate measures among non-Muslim communities to eradicate the sense of insecurity eman
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Pakistan: Report cites rise in persecution of minority Hindu community
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Hindu community, which happens to be a minority in Pakistan, are undergoing a series of threats and persecution, with killings, kidnappings and attacks on religious site being a common affair in the country, The News on Sunday reported.
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Pakistan: Landlords burn peasants house after latter demanded share in cro
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Tenants in Pakistan work the land for no pay because of debts owed to landlords, often incurred generations before. It's a classic system of share-cropping, where landless tenants hand over between two-thirds and half of their crop to landowners just to pay the interest.
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Large-scale violation of basic human rights in Pakistan's Sindh: Report
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Sikandar G. Soomro writes for Pahenji Akhbar that, on one hand, while government and non-government bodies make peoples' lives hell, on the other hand, criminals and dacoits are adding to the problems of people from Sindh.
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Situation of women, girls in Pakistan is critical: Report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In the southern province of Sindh, which is home to nearly 90 per cent of the Hindu minority group, forced conversions to Islam of kidnapped Hindu girls and their subsequent forced weddings to Muslim men--usually to the abductors--are quite common, reported HRWF.
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