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EU risks losing credibility with China deal amid crackdown in Hong
Updated : 32 min ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 23 (ANI): The European Union risks losing credibility as a human rights actor by signing an investment deal with China and not taking concrete action against serious and ongoing human rights violations in Hong Kong, according to a resolution in the European Parlia
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Exiled Sindhi leader blames Pakistan for targeting political activ
Updated : 51 min ago IST
Frankfurt [Germany] January 23 (ANI): An exiled Sindhi leader has accused Islamabad of framing false charges against political activists for demonstrating against the illegal occupation, exploitation of resources and human rights violations in Pakistan's Sindh province.
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Pak Senator vows to approach EU over human rights violations by Na
Updated : 6 days, 7 hours ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 17 (ANI): Senate Deputy Chairman Saleem Mandviwalla on Saturday announced that he would approach the European Union (EU) and other international human rights organisations against the violation of human rights by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), reporte
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UK chides China for rights abuse of Uyghur minority
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
London [UK], January 12 (ANI): The United Kingdom on Tuesday blasted China for the "harrowing treatment" of its Uyghur minority and said will introduce new measures to ensure that UK companies are not part of Xinjiang region supply chain.
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Pashtun rights movement to organise 350-mile march in US highlight
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Washington [US], January 10 (ANI): The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) on Saturday staged a protest outside the residence of the Pakistani ambassador to the US in Washington DC against human rights violation of Pashtun people in Pakistan.
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Sindhi Foundation to protest over human rights violations outside
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Washington [US], January 6 (ANI): Munawar Sufi Laghari, Executive Director of Sindhi Foundation and a well-known political activist in Pakistan urged the people of Sindh, Balochistan, Pakhtunkhwa to join a protest against the worst form of human rights violations and abuses in Pakistan, outs
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EU slams China for unfair trial of 10 Hong Kong pro-democracy prot
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], December 29 (ANI): The European Union on Tuesday slammed Beijing for human rights violations against 10 political activists from Hong Kong who tried to escape to Taiwan, urging authorities to ensure a fair trial and called for an immediate release of the Shenzen 12.
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Japan to join 'Five Eyes' to check China's clampdown on Uyghurs
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 29 (ANI): Amid calls within the Japanese government to join the 'Five Eyes' intelligence-sharing alliance, it provided key inputs to the US and the UK regarding Chinese clampdown on Uyghurs, reported Kyodo News.
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Yearender 2020: The rise of Pakistan Democratic Movement
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 29 (ANI): The year 2020 has been a tumultuous period for Pakistan. From raging opposition protests, international criticism, severe human rights violations, and the COVID-19 pandemic ravaging through the country, Prime Minister Imran Khan's government has faced
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Baloch human rights council seeks UN Secy General intervention in
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], December 27 (ANI): Requesting the United Nations to intervene in the mysterious death of Baloch activist Karima Baloch in Toronto, Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) in a letter has said that Pakistan has "responded violently to the genuine demands of the Baloch peopl
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NAB committing human rights violations, says Pak senator
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 20 (ANI): Pakistan Senate Deputy Chairman Saleem Mandviwalla has levelled charges against the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) of committing grave human rights violations and accused Imran Khan's government of using government machinery, including the an
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Chinese police detain filmmaker known for documentaries on rights
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], December 18 (ANI): Chinese Police have detained filmmaker and writer Du Bin, who is known for highlighting human rights violations in China through his work, in Beijing.
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