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Geneva: Pashtuns organise massive anti-pakistan protest, conference to hig
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) Europe held a significant protest and international conference titled "Pashtun Nation: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Pashtun Grand Jirga in Pakistan" on Monday, coinciding with the 57th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Swit
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Kashmiri activist Javed Beigh raises plight of PoGB at UNHRC: A Historic I
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Kashmiri activist Javed Beigh intervened on behalf of India at the 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Baloch activist urges global action against exploitation, human rights vio
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
During the 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council's general debate, Faheem Baloch, coordinator of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), a Baloch rights organization, addressed ongoing atrocities, extrajudicial killings, and the exploitation of resources by the Pakistani armed
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Baloch photographers exhibit stories of hardship and struggle as they prot
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
A large number of attendees participated in the exhibition on Wednesday, where BNM members educated the audience about the dire situation in Balochistan and how the Pakistani state continues to violate international law with impunity
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Geneva: Indian Muslim woman supports CAA at UNHRC, emphasises humanitarian
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In a significant statement at the 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, Faiza Rifat, a Muslim woman from Jaipur, Rajasthan, voiced her support for India's Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Geneva: Rajasthan NGO calls for global focus on education for peace at UNH
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
During the 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, Hansraj Singh of Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan emphasised the critical role of education in fostering peace and tolerance.
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Human Rights advocate Sammi Deen Baloch raises alarming concerns at UN on
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
During the 57th session of the regular session of the United Nations Human Rights Council held in Geneva, Sammi Deen Baloch, General Secretary of Voice for Baloch Missing Persons, joined the conference virtually and raised the issue of the humanitarian crisis arising in Balochistan due to
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US representative to UNHRC joins panel demands status of Uyghur doctor
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Michele Taylor the US Permanent Representative to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Monday joined the panel of human rights experts of the UNHRC demanding the status of Uyghur doctor Gulshan Abbas who was detained by China (PRC).
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Sindhi Foundation appeals to UN for abducted minor; demands independent in
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Sindhi Foundation, a Washington, DC-based organisation dedicated to the human rights of Sindhis, has sought assistance from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the recovery of an abducted minor Sindhi Hindu girl, Priya Kumari.
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United Kashmir People's National Party leaders demand revocation of deploy
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Chairman of the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri, urged Pakistan to refrain from deploying its troops in Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK).
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China rejects UN recommendations on human rights, ignites criticism
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
This rejection, announced on June 11, 2024, in response to the Universal Periodical Review (UPR) conducted by the United Nations in January 2024, is seen as a clear display of Beijing's disregard for international human rights standards.
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PoJK protests highlight grievances against Pakistan, says UKPNP spokespers
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Nasir Aziz, the spokesperson for the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), said the ongoing protests in Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK), emphasised the community's commitment to a peaceful struggle against the Pakistan government's failure to address their issues.
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