Bangkok, September 3: The case of a 21-year-old Hindu girl named Rita, who was allegedly abducted, forced to convert to Islam, and married, has reignited concerns regarding the persecution of religious minorities in Pakistan. The Punjab police recovered Rita after she had been reported missing from her home in the Khipro Tehsil of Sanghar district … Read more
New Delhi, August 11: India has condemned the violence against protesters and the general populace in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). During a press briefing on Tuesday, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal urged the international community to hold Pakistan accountable for human rights abuses. In response to questions regarding the violence in PoK, Jaiswal stated, … Read more
Dhaka, August 11: Ahead of the upcoming national elections in Bangladesh, controlling violence has emerged as a significant concern. This is attributed to violent activities that occurred during or after the elections held a few months ago. Local media reports, citing a human rights organization, indicate that the groups most active in election-related violence are … Read more
Islamabad, July 15: Discontent in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (POK) continued for the 36th consecutive day, with thousands gathering in Rawalakot on Tuesday. Sardar Aman Khan, a leader of the Joint Action Committee (JAC), accused Pakistan of “forcibly occupying” the region and dismissed Islamabad’s long-standing “fake narrative” regarding the area. Addressing the gathering, Khan opposed the characterization … Read more
Washington, July 11: China is intensifying human rights violations in Tibet and is providing legal backing for policies that force people to conform to its culture through a new law. This statement was made by Ryan Fiori, Executive Director of the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT). Fiori expressed concern over the alarming situation in Tibet … Read more
London, July 6: A significant protest took place outside the Pakistan High Commission in London on Monday, organized by members of the Kashmiri community residing in the United Kingdom. Demonstrators criticized the actions of Pakistani security forces in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and demanded the restoration of human rights in the region. The protest comes amid … Read more
Quetta, May 13: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) of Pakistan has arrested 34 Afghan nationals, including women and children, who were allegedly attempting to enter Pakistan without necessary documentation and were heading towards Gwadar in Balochistan. According to local media reports, an FIA spokesperson stated that the arrests were made following a raid in the … Read more