Human rights abuses

‘Stop atrocities, uphold human rights’: Conference in London sheds light on Sindh, Balochistan plight‘Stop atrocities, uphold human rights’: Conference in London sheds light on Sindh, Balochistan plight

‘Stop atrocities, uphold human rights’: Conference in London sheds light on Sindh, Balochistan plight

A conference held at the House of Commons on January 29, 2025, drew attention to the ongoing human rights abuses…

2 months ago
Balochistan rights group condemns extrajudicial killing of Pindok by Pak security forces, urges global action against human rights abusesBalochistan rights group condemns extrajudicial killing of Pindok by Pak security forces, urges global action against human rights abuses

Balochistan rights group condemns extrajudicial killing of Pindok by Pak security forces, urges global action against human rights abuses

Paank, the human rights wing of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), strongly condemned the extrajudicial killing of Pindok, son of…

2 months ago
BYC announces January 25 as ‘Baloch Genocide Memorial Day’ to honour victims of enforced disappearancesBYC announces January 25 as ‘Baloch Genocide Memorial Day’ to honour victims of enforced disappearances

BYC announces January 25 as ‘Baloch Genocide Memorial Day’ to honour victims of enforced disappearances

The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has declared January 25 as "Baloch Genocide Memorial Day" to honour those who have fallen…

3 months ago
Baloch Human Rights Council calls on United Kingdom MP about increase in enforced disappearances in BalochistanBaloch Human Rights Council calls on United Kingdom MP about increase in enforced disappearances in Balochistan

Baloch Human Rights Council calls on United Kingdom MP about increase in enforced disappearances in Balochistan

A delegation of the Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) delegation recently called on Seema Malhotra the UK Minister for Migration,…

4 months ago
World Uyghur Congress calls for an end to persecution of Uyghur activists’ families amid Chinese crackdownWorld Uyghur Congress calls for an end to persecution of Uyghur activists’ families amid Chinese crackdown

World Uyghur Congress calls for an end to persecution of Uyghur activists’ families amid Chinese crackdown

The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has issued a forceful appeal for the Chinese government to cease its persecution of the…

5 months ago
London: Sindhis protest against Indus canals, human rights abuses in PakistanLondon: Sindhis protest against Indus canals, human rights abuses in Pakistan

London: Sindhis protest against Indus canals, human rights abuses in Pakistan

In a powerful demonstration of solidarity, the World Sindhi Congress (WSC) gathered outside the UK Prime Minister's residence at 10…

5 months ago
India at UN condemns Pakistan’s “unsubstantiated allegations” on Jammu-Kashmir, urges to cease human rights abusesIndia at UN condemns Pakistan’s “unsubstantiated allegations” on Jammu-Kashmir, urges to cease human rights abuses

India at UN condemns Pakistan’s “unsubstantiated allegations” on Jammu-Kashmir, urges to cease human rights abuses

Counsellor Eldos Mathew Punnoose exercised India's right of reply against Pakistan at the Joint General Debate on decolonization at the…

5 months ago
Baloch activist slams Pakistan over “gross human rights violations”, demands accountabilityBaloch activist slams Pakistan over “gross human rights violations”, demands accountability

Baloch activist slams Pakistan over “gross human rights violations”, demands accountability

Prominent Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch has brought to light a disturbing incident of state-sponsored harassment and human rights abuses in…

6 months ago
UKPNP secretary calls attention to human rights abuses in Pakistan-occupied Jammu-KashmirUKPNP secretary calls attention to human rights abuses in Pakistan-occupied Jammu-Kashmir

UKPNP secretary calls attention to human rights abuses in Pakistan-occupied Jammu-Kashmir

Sajid Hussain, Secretary of Information for the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), raised serious concerns over ongoing human rights…

6 months ago
BNM Calls for Global Action on Balochistan human rights at Geneva ConferenceBNM Calls for Global Action on Balochistan human rights at Geneva Conference

BNM Calls for Global Action on Balochistan human rights at Geneva Conference

The Baloch National Movement (BNM) launched the Fifth Balochistan International Conference in Geneva on Monday, coinciding with the 57th session…

6 months ago
Japan’s first Uyghur lawmaker calls for stronger action against China’s human rights abusesJapan’s first Uyghur lawmaker calls for stronger action against China’s human rights abuses

Japan’s first Uyghur lawmaker calls for stronger action against China’s human rights abuses

Arfiya Eri, Japan's first Uyghur heritage lawmaker, is advocating for Tokyo to take a more assertive stance against China's human…

6 months ago
UKPNP leader highlights systematic targeting of activists in PoJK, exposes terror infrastructureUKPNP leader highlights systematic targeting of activists in PoJK, exposes terror infrastructure

UKPNP leader highlights systematic targeting of activists in PoJK, exposes terror infrastructure

The President of the Foreign Affairs Committee of United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), Jamil Maqsood, expressed grave concerns about…

7 months ago
Human Rights Watch bashes China for continuous atrocities in XinjiangHuman Rights Watch bashes China for continuous atrocities in Xinjiang

Human Rights Watch bashes China for continuous atrocities in Xinjiang

Human Rights Watch (HRW), an international human rights watchdog, in a recent statement lamented the Chinese government for its human…

7 months ago
Report by UNHRC highlights severe concerns about Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and Tibet Autonomous RegionReport by UNHRC highlights severe concerns about Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and Tibet Autonomous Region

Report by UNHRC highlights severe concerns about Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and Tibet Autonomous Region

Ravina Shamdasani the spokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on Tuesday highlighted the human rights abuses…

7 months ago
Human rights body holds Chinese President accountable for abuses on Uyghur childrenHuman rights body holds Chinese President accountable for abuses on Uyghur children

Human rights body holds Chinese President accountable for abuses on Uyghur children

A Sweden-based Uyghur rights organisation the Svenska Uyghur Kommitten (SUK) generally known as the Swedish Uyghur Committee in a statement…

7 months ago

Prominent Uyghur activist denounces China’s tourism campaign as cover-up for Uyghur repression

Amid international scrutiny for human rights violations, China is now attempting to present Xinjiang as a tourist hotspot, a strategy…

8 months ago

UK Baloch National Movement plans protest against Pakistan atrocities

The United Kingdom chapter of the Baloch National Movement (BNM) announced on Friday that it would hold a protest in…

8 months ago

US: Sindh Foundation holds protest for human rights outside Pakistani Consulate in Chicago

The Sindhi Foundation organised a protest in front of the Pakistani Consulate in Chicago to demand rights for the Sindhi…

8 months ago

Human rights organisations voice concern over situation in Xinjiang, call for accountability

The World Uyghur Congress, along with several other human rights organizations, expressed concerns on Thursday regarding the human rights situation…

9 months ago

Pakistan: Two abducted Baloch siblings return home, 3 more ‘forcibly disappeared’

Two brothers hailing from Barkhan have been released and reunited with their families, following their abduction earlier this month while…

10 months ago

Activists decry China’s repression, call for ending Uyghur and Tibetan oppression

At the 2024 Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy held on Wednesday, Uyghurs, Tibetans, and Chinese political prisoners vehemently…

11 months ago