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World Uyghur Congress highlights global advocacy in October newsletter
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) highlighted its October activities, including advocacy in Europe and Japan, protests against Chinese oppression, and actions targeting companies involved in Uyghur surveillance. Uyghurs in Xinjiang face systemic repression, including forced labour, surveillanc
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Geneva: Baloch journalist exposes Pakistan's brutality: disappearances, ce
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Baloch journalist Bilal Baloch told ANI at the UNHRC that Pakistan's control in Balochistan is collapsing, with daily attacks on military, enforced disappearances, media blackouts, and protests by families of missing persons. He accused Islamabad of "Punjabi hegemony" and vowed Baloch identi
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Pashtuns commemorate Gilaman Wazir on his first death anniversary
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Gilaman Wazir, also a PTM member, rose to prominence as a fearless poet and activist who gave voice to the voiceless and challenged systemic repression. His unwavering commitment to justice ultimately cost him his life -- but in death, he became a symbol of courage and resilience for Pashtun
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Pakistan: Baloch activist, Mahrang Baloch laments crackdowns against Baloc
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Baloch activist and organiser of Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) Mahrang Baloch strongly criticised the forcible dismantling of the Baloch Student book stall at Othal University. The book stalls were forcibly dismantled by the administration and police in another stretch of events that refl
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Canada targets Chinese officials with sanctions over human rights abuses
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Canadian government's decision came in response to ongoing reports of systemic repression and abuses in China, including arbitrary detention, forced labour, and violence against ethnic and religious minorities. Specifically, the sanctions addressed the Chinese government's treatment of U
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