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Baloch rights activist highlights Pakistan's atrocities in Balochistan dur
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Niaz Baloch, the Deputy Coordinator of the Baloch National Movement's foreign department on Wednesday claimed that human rights organizations have for a long time ignored the worsening issue of human rights brutalities in the Baloch community.
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BNM Calls for Global Action on Balochistan human rights at Geneva Conferen
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) organized the Fifth Balochistan International Conference in Geneva during the 57th session of the UN Human Rights Council. Speakers, including human rights activists and political figures, focused on enforced disappearances, political violence, and environm
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UN human rights chief calls for victim-centred implementation as Nepal adv
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
United Nations Human Rights Chief Volker Turk has called for victim-centred implementation of new transitional Justice legislation in Nepal ensuring accountability and reconciliation. Issuing a statement, Turk said, "Eighteen years since the end of the decade-long conflict, and after sever
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UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk calls for "transparent and peaceful" tra
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
He noted that the transition of power in Bangladesh should be guided by human rights, in line with the country's international obligations and those responsible for the killing of hundreds and thousands injured should be held accountable.
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Baloch Yakjehti Committee calls on UN, Human Rights Organisations to take
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Pakistani security forces arrested the BYC Karachi protesters at Hub Chowki.
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Geneva: Sindhi Foundation holds protest at UN demanding release of missing
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The protest coincided with the UN Human Rights Council's 56th Session. Munawar "Sufi" Laghari, the Executive Director of the Sindhi Foundation, emphasised the urgency of Priya Kumari's case.
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UN side event spotlights China's rising Islamophobia targeting Uyghurs, Ka
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Human rights activists, diplomats, and other intellectuals highlighted the growing Islamophobia in China targeting Uyghur Muslims and Kazakhs during a side event at the UN Human Rights Council's 56th session in Geneva.
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Pashtun protests expose human rights abuses under Pakistani visa rules
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Afridi, who has been participating in the 56th regular session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, has asserted that these regulations violate international law and severely impact the social, economic, and financial well-being of the Pashtun people.
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Geneva: Exhibition showcases rapid development in J&K at UN
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Organised by Sheikh Khalid, an author and peace activist from Srinagar, in collaboration with global human rights defender Elena Vallejo, the exhibition aimed to showcase the positive transformations in the Union Territory of India.
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East Turkistan Government in-Exile condemns China's village name changes a
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The ETGE condemned these actions as part of China's broader strategy to erase the rich heritage of East Turkistan and emphasised the urgent need for global intervention to halt what it described as a genocidal campaign.
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UN Human Rights Commissioner urges global action amidst escalating conflic
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk, in a stark address at the 56th session of the Human Rights Council, issued a passionate call for immediate international intervention to quell escalating conflicts worldwide.
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UN Human Rights Commissioner calls for reforms in China amidst human right
Updated : 1 year, 8 months 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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