Pakistan has continued to enjoy export benefits to the European markets under the Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+), despite its continuous track record of human rights, labour, governance, and environmental violations, which have dented Islamabadās global credibility. Pakistanās persistent violations, including enforced disappearances, misuse of blasphemy laws, military court trials, minority persecution, labour exploitation,.
Ottawa: As Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Canada for high-level talks, a leading Uyghur advocacy group has urged the Canadian government to confront China over alleged human rights abuses in Xinjiang and avoid a diplomatic reset without accountability. Call to Raise Uyghur Detentions and Forced Labour Issue The Canada-based Uyghur Rights Advocacy Project.
Minority communities in Bangladesh are facing growing insecurity amid incidents of violence, land encroachment and sustained social intimidation linked to Islamist networks, according to a report, which warned that vulnerable religious groups continue to live under fear in several parts of the country. Buddhist and Christian minorities in Bangladesh are increasingly confronting attacks ranging from.
Islamabad: HRCP highlighted the alleged kidnapping of the vice-chancellor, pro-vice-chancellor, and two staff members of Gwadar University, who were travelling from Gwadar to Quetta and were reportedly abducted in Mastung. The commission said the incident raises serious concerns about the stateās ability to secure key highways and protect civilians, especially professionals involved in education. It.
Dhaka: Bangladesh has witnessed growing concerns over media freedom, with reports alleging widespread legal action and alleged repression of journalists during the 18-month tenure of the previous Muhammad Yunus-led interim government, according to a local media report. 500+ Cases Filed Against Journalists, Says Report Citing findings from the Anti-Repression Journalist Front, Bangladeshi daily Bangla Tribune.
At least 150 violations of press freedom and journalist's rights have been reported in Afghanistan over the past year, according to Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC), local media reported on Sunday.
Alice Edwards, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on torture, highlighted the absence of an āA-statusā National Human Rights Commission in Bangladesh and a national preventive mechanism against custodial torture, describing violence in the country as deeply embedded, systemic, and enduring, local media reported.
The murder of a 19-year-old woman in Khairpur village of Pakistanās Sindh province is not an isolated tragedy but part of a broader pattern of injustice requiring collective outrage and action.
US advocacy group Human Rights Watch (HRW) strongly condemned the arrest of at least four individuals in Bangladesh for posting social media content allegedly critical of the ruling government
Pakistanās Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Plan (IFRP) reflects state-led refoulement on an industrial scale, prioritising political expediency over human lives, displacing more than two million
