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Body of Missing Baloch Activist Found; Family’s Tragic History Sparks Outcry

03 Jul 2025

A wave of outrage and sorrow swept over Pakistan-administered Balochistan following the discovery of the body of young activist Zeeshan Ahmed, whose abduction a day earlier drew widespread protests. His killing has again exposed the dark trend of enforced disappearance in the conflict-torn province. Zeeshan had campaigned for years for...

Trump Converts Abandoned Florida Airport Into ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Camp For Migrants

26 Jun 2025

A remote airstrip in Florida’s Everglades is now the site of a massive migrant detention centre, nicknamed Alligator Alcatraz. The facility, surrounded by alligators and swampland, is meant to house up to 1,000 undocumented immigrants as part of former President Donald Trump’s aggressive deportation push. Trucks and tents are already...

Revenge Killings In Syria: 1,000 Dead In 2 Days, Women Paraded Naked

09 Mar 2025

Gunmen loyal to the current government launched “revenge killings” against the Alawite minority, long associated with former President Assad, on Thursday in Syria’s coastal region. The violent episode, concentrated in areas around Latakia and Baniyas, led to severe clashes in which, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, 745...

Jaishankar Highlights India’s Commitment to Human Rights at UNHRC

25 Feb 2025

Geneva [Switzerland]: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, in his address at the 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), reiterated India's dedication to human rights, democracy, and global cooperation. Jaishankar emphasized that India's commitment to human rights is deeply embedded in its values of global unity, openness,...

Hundreds Protest in London Against China’s ‘Mega Embassy’

08 Feb 2025

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in London on Saturday to protest against Beijing’s planned new embassy, citing concerns over human rights and security threats. The embassy, if approved, would be the largest Chinese embassy in Europe, sparking opposition from residents, activists, and politicians. Concerns Over Human Rights and Security Protesters claim...

Baloch Activist Exposes Disturbing Trend of Enforced Disappearances

13 Jan 2025

Prominent Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch has revealed a chilling trend in Balochistan, Pakistan, where individuals who are forcibly disappeared and later released face targeted killings. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), she highlighted the tragic case of Zakaria Zaheer from Gwadar. He was abducted on September 27, 2023, released...

Workers Rescued from “Slavery-Like Conditions” at BYD Site

28 Dec 2024

In a shocking discovery, Brazil’s labor ministry rescued 163 Chinese workers who were reportedly subjected to “slavery-like conditions” at a factory construction site owned by Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD. The workers, employed by the Jinjiang Group, were relocated to hotels while authorities began negotiations to secure their rights and...

FIFA to Confirm Hosts for 2030 and 2034 World Cups

11 Dec 2024

FIFA is set to confirm the hosts for the 2030 and 2034 World Cups on Wednesday. Morocco, Spain, and Portugal will host the 2030 tournament, which will span three continents and six countries. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia will be the host for the 2034 World Cup. Decision Expected to Be a...

Russian Court Jailed Lawyer For Criticizing Army, Provoking Human Rights And UN Outrage

28 Nov 2024

In recent Russian court has sentenced lawyer Dmitry Talantov to seven years in prison after convicting him of spreading false information about the Russian army and "inciting hatred." The 63-year-old’s conviction stems from several Facebook posts in which he condemned the actions of Russian soldiers in Ukraine, referring to them...

UN Against Saudi Arabia Bid For Human Rights Council, Says It’s ‘A Betrayal To Victims’

08 Oct 2024

Human rights campaigners are warning against Saudi Arabia's likely election to the United Nations Human Rights Council, calling it a significant blow to global efforts for justice and a “slap in the face” to victims of the regime. Despite attempts by the Saudi government to present itself as a reformed...

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