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Baloch activists take human rights battle to Dutch Parliament
24 Jan 2026 17:12 GMT
… representatives, holds detailed discussions on human rights violations in Balochistan and GSP … , drone strikes, and enforced disappearances have become routine. It further … increasingly being subjected to enforced disappearances, and that individuals who speak …
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Pakistan sentences human rights activist to 17 years over anti-state posts
24 Jan 2026 17:09 GMT
… court on Saturday convicted a human rights activist and lawyer, Imaan Mazari … for raising their voice against disappearances of nationalist activists, which they … , a charge the army denies.
Human rights groups have questioned the trial …
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Strong laws, weak implementation: Pakistan’s human rights crisis is one of enforcement, not intent
24 Jan 2026 15:26 GMT
… routinely hear cases involving enforced disappearances, unlawful detention, bonded labour … invested in human rights mechanisms. The Ministry of Human Rights operates at … international attention to enforced disappearances, labour exploitation, gender violence …
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Syrian Democratic Forces kidnap a minor from Hasaka city
24 Jan 2026 22:13 GMT
… areas they control, as they kidnapped a minor in the city … .
The Syrian Monitoring Network for Human Rights said that on July 9 … with the Syrian Democratic Forces kidnapped the 14-year-old minor … by the family of the kidnapped child failed, as the authorities …
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UN Human Rights Council launches Iran probe
24 Jan 2026 11:02 GMT
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The UN Human Rights Council has launched an urgent … to prevent extrajudicial executions, enforced disappearances, sexual violence and arbitrary detentions … .
Earlier, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk had called for …
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Human Rights organizations denounce Moroccan occupation’s “arbitrary and discriminatory” measures against Sahrawi activists
24 Jan 2026 02:48 GMT
… measures against Sahrawi activists and human rights defenders, considering restrictions on their … past exposure to torture, enforced disappearance, and arbitrary detention.”
The organization …
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UN Human Rights Council to hold emergency session on Iran protest crackdown
23 Jan 2026 22:23 GMT
… and violations of international human rights law across the country, … stalled other probes. Human rights advocates hope that the … governmental organizations campaigning for human rights in Iran.
Activists said … start of the Iran hostage crisis, on November 4 …
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Rally in western Japan calls for resolving N.Korea abduction issue
24 Jan 2026 12:28 GMT
… minister in charge of the abduction issue, also attended the … the people working on the abduction issue pass away.
Hasuike … issue -- a matter of human rights and a violation of sovereignty … their determination to resolve the abduction issue and take immediate …
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Were Budna's Human Rights Violated?
23 Jan 2026 12:36 GMT
… of international human rights conventions that apply when a citizen is kidnapped from …
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Shadows of the Past: Kajuru Mass Abduction Sparks Crisis of Confidence in Governor Sani’s Control Over Kaduna Security
24 Jan 2026 07:17 GMT
KADUNA — The massive abduction of 177 residents from … refusal to acknowledge the kidnapping of nearly 200 citizens … the United States government and human rights organizations expressing concern over … the region, the Kajuru abduction is not merely a criminal …