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Human Rights
‘Bacha Bazi’: The rampant sexual exploitation of minor boys in Afghanistan and Pakistan
'Bacha Bazi' or using minor boys for sexual pleasure has been rampant in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Centre of learning or hub of sexual crimes? Exposing the dark side of religious institutions in Pakistan
Children sent to study come back with scars of sexual abuse and physical violence. Pakistan a UN Human Rights Council Member puts to shame the organization established to promote and protect Human Rights globally
China sues German anthropologist who had exposed atrocities on Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang, demands compensation for losses
Dr Adrian Zenz’s analysis played a significant role in exposing the Chinese government’s repression of ethnic Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang
Gujarat High Court proposes guidelines, asks the state govt to take concrete steps to end the taboo around menstrual health for women
The Gujarat High Court proposed to prohibit the social exclusion of women on the basis of their menstrual status
‘Mandarin only’: China removes Uyghur language as medium of instruction in Xinjiang
As the caller asked to clarify which language the children would study in, the bureau employee said that instruction in Kelpin would be carried out in the "national language," or Mandarin Chinese only, as per the RFA report.
Not a satire: North Korea raises concerns about ‘human rights violations’ in Australia at the UN
North Korea raised concerns on human right violations in Australia during the universal period review at the UN Human Rights Council
China tops the list of human rights abusers of 2020 prepared by UN Watch
UN Watch, a UN accredited NGO, has released of top ten human rights abusers of 2020 including countries like China and Russia.
Under orders from China, Pakistan converting Gwadar into open prison by fencing Chinese projects
The CPEC authority is building a wall measuring 10 feet in height, covering the length of 30 km, has now created a massive discontent and furore in the region.
Germany witnesses an increase in cases of female genital mutilation, migrant influx from the Middle East and Africa being seen as a reason
A study found that cases of female genital mutilation in Germany went up by 40% last compared to 2016
Hindu and Christian Women in Pakistan being marketed as concubines and forced brides into China: US diplomat
US Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom said that religious discrimination makes religious minorities in Pakistan vulnerable
