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Global Human Rights Groups call out China at UN for ongoing persecution of
Updated : 9 months ago IST
A global coalition of rights groups at the UNHRC condemned China's ongoing persecution of human rights lawyers, marking 10 years since the "709 Crackdown." They highlighted cases of imprisonment, disappearances, and family harassment, urging stronger international action against China's lega
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CTA report exposes systematic torture and deaths of Tibetan political pris
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The document titled "Torture Deaths of Tibetan Political Prisoners" seeks to document these tragedies and convey the suffering of Tibetan political prisoners who have died due to Chinese oppression.
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Pashtun Activist urges UNHRC to act on Pakistan's rights abuses at 59th Se
Updated : 9 months ago IST
At the UNHRC session in Geneva, Pashtun activist Fazal-ur-Rehman Afridi accused Pakistan of serious human rights violations against Pashtuns, including drone strikes, enforced disappearances, and torture. He urged the UN to act and send an investigative commission to address the abuses. Read More
Young man dies after release from Pakistani custody in Balochistan, family
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Shahzaib was taken into custody during the Eid al-Adha celebrations near the Manguchar Dam area.
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BLA eliminates Pakistani army-backed leader amid allegations of enforced d
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Baloch Liberation Army claimed a remote-controlled IED attack killing Muhammad Ameen, a Pakistani army-backed agent, and his son. Ameen was involved in military operations, enforced disappearances, and killings in Zamuran. The Baloch face oppression, torture, and legal abuses in Pakis
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UK lawmaker slams China over Uyghur abuses, calls for global action
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Baroness Helena Kennedy KC, UK House of Lords member and leading human rights lawyer, condemned China's abuses against Uyghur Muslims at the East Turkistan Uyghur Summit, calling them "crimes against humanity" and urging global action to end the repression in Xinjiang. She detailed mass d
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PoJK: Student leader abducted, tortured before exam in Rawalakot; conditio
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Chauhan, who was scheduled to appear for an examination at 11 an the following day, is now fighting for his life and undergoing treatment at Combined Military Hospital (CMH), Rawalakot. His condition is reported to be critical.
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Human Rights Activist Baba Jan criticises illegal land reforms, torture of
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Baba Jan stated, "First of all, the incidents that have occurred here are deeply concerning. People who were advocating for civic rights, human rights, access to water and electricity, and better education have been arrested and subjected to torture."
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Baloch Yakjehti Committee denounces baseless terrorism claims against Mahr
Updated : 10 months ago IST
BYC condemned these claims as baseless and made without any evidence or legal justification, sparking widespread outrage among human rights advocates and Baloch activists.
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Karachi: 13-year-old boy strangled to death after raped, tortured
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A 13-year-old boy, who was strangled to death after being rape, was found in a madrasa in Karachi's Gadap Town, ARY News reported citing police.
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Baloch National Movement launches mobile billboard campaign to condemn arr
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) has launched a mobile billboard campaign in Washington, DC, condemning the recent arrests and alleged custodial torture of Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leaders in Pakistan. In a post on X, BNM revealed that the campaign, which featured a truck displaying
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Paank raises alarm over 45 mutilated bodies in Quetta hospital, calls for
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Human Rights Department of the Baloch National Movement, Paank, has expressed grave concern over disturbing reports from Quetta, where over 45 mutilated and tortured bodies have reportedly been brought to the Quetta Civil Hospital morgue in recent weeks.
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