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Pakistan’s Hindus under siege: HRCP report exposes alarming rise in violence, forced conversions, and systemic persecution of minorities in Pakistan

Hindus today are merely 2% of the country's population, most of whom live in rural Sindh. They are consistently in a state of perpetual fear of extremist elements.

566 under-trials, 225 cases reported in just 8 months in 2024: HRCP report exposes blasphemy laws as a tool to persecute religious minorities in...

Blasphemy laws have long been used as a stick to beat religious minorities in Pakistan and exact obedience from them.

Growing number of foreigners missing in China, rights group raises alarm

An increasing number of foreign nationals have gone "missing" in China in recent years, with many later discovered to be in detention by the authorities, prompting a rights organization to publish a guide for families facing similar circumstances, as reported by Radio Free Asia (RFA).

Pune: Woman gang-raped by three men posing as ‘human rights activists’, friend assaulted; suspect Pathan arrested

A man named Pathan was arrested in connection with the gang-rape of a 21-year-old woman in Pune by three men posing as 'human rights activists'.

Kolkata Doctor rape case: NHRC takes suo moto cognizance of the case, issues notices to DGP and Chief Secretary of West Bengal

The NHRC notification noted that the report should include the status of the Kolkata police investigation, actions taken against the guilty, compensation details, and initiatives taken to prevent similar instances in the future.

In defence of Islamists and Khalistanis: How US State Dept’s Human Rights report on India whitewashed Umar Khalid, Kappan, Nijjar and others

The US Dept's Human Rights Practice report termed accusations against George Soros as "antisemitism", an absurd charge given his notoriety as manipulator of the Global order.

Forced marriages and conversions of Hindu women: UN experts condemn Pakistan for atrocities against minority women in the country

A panel of experts from the UN issued a statement in Geneva and slammed Pakistan for the forced marriages and religious conversions of Christian and Hindu women in Pakistan.

Hamas-sympathising UN employee Lamia Burkart targets whistleblower Khaled Hassan on X, UN first says she didn’t have any X account, later says it was...

Lamia Burkart is a Communications Strategist in UN Human Rights wing. She is a Hamas-sympathiser.

Bangladesh govt furious on European Parliament’s resolution on political group Odhikar, calls it interference in judicial process of a sovereign nation

"The timing and language of the joint motion, tabled by some political groups in the European Parliament, for making judgemental comments over sub-judice matters and a court verdict on two ‘Odhikar’ officials delivered today in Dhaka is reflective of their intention of interfering into the independent judiciary of a sovereign state, the statement said." 

Saudi Arabia: Retired teacher, brother of prominent Islamic scholar sentenced to death for 5 tweets, 92 persons executed so far in 2023

The 54-year-old retired Saudi teacher, Muhammad al-Ghamdi, was sentenced “following 5 tweets criticizing corruption and human rights violations,” his brother Saeed bin Nasser al-Ghamdi tweeted last week.

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