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Women, religious minorities continue to face persecution in Pakistan, says
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], January 17 (ANI): Women, religious minorities, and transgender people in Pakistan continue to face violence, discrimination, and persecution, with authorities failing to provide adequate protection or hold perpetrators to account, according to a US-based rights group.
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Jailed Chinese journalist wins Lin Zhao Freedom Award
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI): A US-based rights group has awarded journalist Zhang Zhan, who was jailed by Chinese authorities for reporting on the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Over 100 former Afghan forces killed or disappeared by Taliban, rights gro
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], December 1 (ANI): Taliban forces in Afghanistan have executed or forcibly disappeared more than 100 former police and intelligence officers in just four provinces since taking over the country on August 15 despite a proclaimed amnesty, a US-based rights group has said.
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Taliban's lack of accountability makes clear need for continued UN scrutin
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], December 1 (ANI): The Taliban's claims that they will prevent abuses and hold abusers to account appears nothing more than a "public relations stunt" so far, said a US-based rights group, adding that the lack of accountability makes clear the need for continued UN scrutiny of
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US Rights group casts suspicion over Chinese media reports claiming tennis
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 19 (ANI): A US-based rights group has cast suspicion over Chinese media reports which claim that Chinese star Peng Shuai is 'safe'.
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Rights body remembers Uyghur activist's sister who disappeared in China
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): US-based rights group Campaign For Uyghurs (CFU) marked three years since the disappearance of Uyghur Muslim Dr Gulshan Abbas, the sister of the group's Executive Director Rushan Abbas in China.
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US-based rights group accuses Israel of apartheid
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 28 (ANI): A human rights group has accused the Israeli government of committing crimes of apartheid and persecution against Palestinians in a new report on Tuesday.
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Uyghur body backs US human rights report on 'genocide' in China
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): Campaign For Uyghurs (CFU), a US-based rights group, has lauded the US after the Chinese Communist Party's genocide and crimes against humanity were highlighted in the newly released State Department report on Human Rights Practices for 2020.
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Uyghurs write to UK Parliament against Chinese human rights atrocities
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 13 (ANI): Campaign For Uyghurs (CFU), a US-based rights group on Friday (local time) wrote a letter to the United Kingdom (UK) Parliament calling attention to the most horrific human rights atrocities committed by China against the Uyghur people.
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Rights group lauds Canadian Parliament for recognising Uyghur genocide
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 23 (ANI): Campaign For Uyghurs (CFU), a US-based rights group, on Monday (local time) lauded the Canadian opposition motion in the House of Commons acknowledging that China's actions are in line with the atrocities defined in the Genocide Convention.
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Uyghur rights group applauds US' atrocity determination of Chinese genocid
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): Campaign For Uyghurs (CFU), a US-based rights group on Tuesday applauded the outgoing Donald Trump administration's reiteration that China has committed genocide against Muslim Uyghurs and other ethnic and religious minority groups in Xinjiang.
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