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"Pakistan is committing heinous crimes in Balochistan": Baloch rights acti
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"For over seven decades, the people of Balochistan have experienced oppression, exploitation, and denial of their fundamental rights under Pakistani rule. Since its forcible annexation in 1948, Balochistan has been subjected to systematic injustices, including political marginalisation, econ
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Deeply concerned about grim human rights situation in PoK: United Kashmir
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
While speaking at the ongoing 55th United Nations Human Rights Council Session, the UKPNP leader expressed concerns about the grim human rights situation in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit Baltistan (GB).
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Mahrang Baloch urges UN, international community to investigate human righ
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Mahrang Baloch, the representative of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee, urged the United Nations and the international community to intervene in Balochistan and put an end to the grave human rights violations in the region.
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UNHRC: Activist highlights appalling conditions of Baloch community in Pak
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Speaking at the session, Naela highlighted the suppression of Pakistan administration on the people of Balochistan and how the so-called multi-billion dollar projects of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor have now become a testament to the struggle of the Baloch community.
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55th UNHRC Session: UKPNP leader highlights challenges faced by PoK, Gilgi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Jamil Maqsood, the secretary of foreign affairs for the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) highlighted the challenges faced by the people of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit Baltistan during the ongoing 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)
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UKPNP leader calls for independent investigation into Pakistan's human rig
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Jamil Maqsood, the Secretary of Foreign Affairs for UKPNP, addressed the gathered crowd, shedding light on the challenges faced by the Sindhi community in Pakistan.
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Chairman of UKPNP highlights major concerns faced by citizens of PoK and G
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Shaukat Ali Kashmiri, Chairman of the United Kashmir People's National Party, highlighted on the sidelines of the 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) the atrocities faced by the people living in the regions of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan.
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World Sindhi Congress organises protest at UNHRC headquarters, demands hal
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The World Sindhi Congress (WSC), an organisation involved in Sindh rights advocacy organised a protest outside the United Nations Human Rights Council headquarters in Geneva, to highlight the atrocities of the Pakistan administration on the people of Sindh.
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Baloch Human Rights Council schedules events on sidelines of 55th UNHRC se
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Khurshid Ahmed, the information secretary of the BHRC, stated in a press statement, "The BHRC will organize and participate in various events to highlight the grave situation in Balochistan, where Pakistani security agencies are perpetrating gross human rights violations with impunity. Durin
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Ghana passes controversial anti-homosexuality bill amid international outc
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Introduced in 2021, the bill not only criminalises LGBTQ relationships but also targets individuals who advocate for LGBTQ rights.
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NGOs urge UN to address human rights violations in Balochistan
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Baloch Voice Association, Voice for Baloch Missing Persons and Baloch Peoples' Congress submitted the letter in the United Nations office in Geneva.
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UN Special Rapporteur alleges use of torture against Jimmy Lai, demands pr
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, Alice Jill Edwards, has written a letter to the Chinese authorities urging them to address the claims that it has allegedly tortured Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai for obtaining evidence against him, a press release from the United Nations Human Rights Commis
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