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Mahato urges Nobel panel to reassess Yunus' legacy, address violence
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Jyotirmoy Singh Mahato, MP from Purulia, has written to the Norwegian Nobel Committee, urging them to reconsider the legacy of Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus amidst allegations of atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh under his leadership. Mahato detailed mass killings, religious persecutio
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Remission plea: SC takes exception on suppression of facts
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court has taken strong exception to suppression of facts by one of the woman petitioners seeking remission and asked her to explain her conduct. A bench of justices Abhay S Oka and AG Masih observed that petitioner woman has not brought notice to the top court about an order of
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Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM claims PTI protests "still on", says "only
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur asserts that the PTI protest is still ongoing and that only party founder Imran Khan can call it off. He criticises the government's suppression of PTI activities and reaffirms the party's stance on constitutional rights. Gandapur also anno
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Tibetan advocates highlight language suppression at UN Human Rights Counci
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Tibetans and their supporters took the stage at a United Nations Human Rights Council side event in Geneva, bringing attention to China's suppression of the Tibetan language and recent school closures in Tibet.
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Sindhi nationalists condemn Pakistani police brutality, demand Internation
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The recent violence in Karachi, where Pakistani police reportedly carried out a baton charge on a tolerance committee has prompted widespread condemnation from numerous Sindhi leaders. The incident has raised serious concerns about the government's ongoing crackdown on democratic rights and
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Pakistan targets Mahrang Baloch with controversial FIR amid ongoing suppr
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In yet another incidence of atrocious suppression of dissent of Balochs, Pakistan has registered an FIR against the activist Mahrang Baloch, alleging her of inciting hatred, turning young people against the state, and aiding terrorism.
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Pakistan: Names of Pashtun rights organisation members added to list of 't
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In another attempt to mobilise state mechanisms for suppression of dissent, Pakistan has added the names of 52 individuals from various districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the Fourth Schedule under Section 11EE of Pakistan's Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997.
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Daughter of jailed Chinese tycoon appeals President Xi to release her fath
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Notably, Beijing has continued to draw global attention because of its stringent measures to silence dissent and criticism within the country, as anyone who challenges the Chinese authority, ends up facing harsh consequences and suppression for their critical stance against the Chinese Commu
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Taiwan calls out China's systematic 'religious suppression' following USCI
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In a post on X, Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the USCIRF report had highlighted China's systematic repression of religious groups.
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Prison sentences to Hong Kong journalists highlight China's suppression of
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
China continues to suppress the people who raise views critical of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). In the latest attempt at suppressing freedom of expression, China gave a jail sentence to journalists on sedition charges.
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PoJK activists criticises Pakistan's suppression of dissent in occupied re
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
At the event, Mahmood Kashmiri, Chairman of Jammu Kashmir National Independence Alliance (JKNIA), criticised Pakistan for its violent repression and tactics aimed at suppressing dissent in the region.
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Situation in Balochistan has escalated beyond point of no-return: MQM lead
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The founder and leader of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), Altaf Hussain has said that the situation in Balochistan has escalated beyond the point of no-return and Communicating through the medium of firearms and issuing threats of suppression by force is not prudent; it is a trajectory towar
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