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Geneva: Religious minorities facing persistent challenges in Pakistan and
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Human rights activist Arif Aajakia, voiced concerns about the human rights situation in Pakistan and Bangladesh during the 60th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva.
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Indian voice at UNHRC calls out Pakistan's role in cross-border terrori
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A photo exhibition on the theme, "United for Peace: Development, Communal Harmony, and Resilience in the Face of Terrorism held at Geneva's broken chair monument in Geneva, coincided with the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).his exhibition represented India as
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Kashmiri activist at UNHRC exposes Pakistan's hand in Pahalgam carnage
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, a Kashmiri activist, Javed Beigh, in his oral intervention, strongly condemned Pakistan for orchestrating the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir. Javed asserted that Pakistan-backed militants were dir
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China questioned by UN experts over enforced detention of Tibetan activist
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A group of United Nations human rights experts has expressed crucial concern over the enforced detention and reported torture of Tibetan activist Namkyi, urging China to explain her treatment and uphold international human rights standards, as reported by the Central Tibetan Administration (
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Pakistan called out for ethnic cleansing in PoJK, PoGB at UN Rights Counci
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), speaker Fidencie Izabayo, from an international NGO, Reveil communautaire d'assistance aux victims, based in Burundi, raised alarm over what she described as Pakistan's "grave and deliberate crime against humanity" in Pa
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Geneva: Broken chair protest calls out Pakistan, Bangladesh for systematic
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A striking three-day protest exhibition organised by the Global Human Rights Defence (GHRD) at the Broken Chair monument in Geneva has drawn attention to the oppression of religious minorities in South Asia, especially in Pakistan and Bangladesh.
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UN Expert urges China to protect imprisoned Human Rights Defenders
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
China should protect the rights of human rights defenders who are imprisoned, ensuring they are not subjected to torture or mistreatment, according to a UN expert, as reported by the United Nations Human Rights Office (UNHRO).
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Pakistan: Baloch protest continues for 5,864 days; demands global action a
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Running for over 16 years, this hunger strike camp is among the longest-lasting protests in South Asia. Family members of the forcibly disappeared continue to gather each day, seeking justice for thousands of Baloch men and youth reportedly taken by Pakistani security forces.
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Geneva: UKPNP leaders demand UN action on human rights violations in PoJK,
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) held a demonstration outside the United Nations headquarters in Geneva during the 59th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council. The protest aimed to spotlight severe human rights abuses in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK
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Faiza Rifat condemns Pahalgam terror attack at UNHRC, urges global action
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In her video intervention as an NGO speaker, Rifat condemned the horrific attack as part of the persistent cross-border terrorism originating from Pakistan-occupied Jammu-Kashmir, accusing Pakistan of continuously supporting terrorist organisations.
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India showcases gender equality progress at UNHRC-58 side event
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Rajasthan Samagra Kalyan Sansthan (RSKS India) made a significant impact during the 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC-58) with its side event entitled "Breaking Barriers: Advancing Gender Equity and Empowering Women in India."
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Photo exhibition in Geneva showcases Jammu and Kashmir's transformation
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The goal of the exhibition was to narrate J-K's journey of transformation, highlighting its achievements in socio-economic aspects and the tenacity of its inhabitants. Attendees were able to see compelling visuals and stories portraying modern infrastructure, top-tier educational institution
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