Human Rights Watch (HRW) has raised the alarm over the continuing occurrence of enforced disappearances in the Philippines, which it described as a “scourge”.
Carlos Con… Read More
The acquittal last week of a former Army general for the 2006 abduction and torture of two brothers highlights the persistence of impunity for enforced disappearances in the Philippin Read More
Geneva [Switzerland], September 30 (ANI): Baloch and Pashtun political activists have raised the growing issue of enforced disappearances in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces of P… Read More
Femicide, which is the killing of women because of their gender, has reached “pandemic proportions” worldwide as countries fail in their duty to protect women, including trans wo… Read More
Bangladesh rights activists Adilur Rahman Khan and ASM Nasiruddin Elan were released on bail Sunday evening after being in prison since Sept. 14 in a cybercrime case.Khan is the founder and… Read More
TCHRD’s Tibetan researcher, Mr. Nyiwoe, moderated the panel discussion featuring three former political prisoners and a Tibetan human rights… Read More
The Rwandan government has strongly refuted allegations made in a report by Human Rights Watch (HRW), which claims that authorities and their associates are employing violence, legal process… Read More
In a recent hearing at the Islamabad High Court (IHC), Chief Justice Aamer Farooq expressed deep concern and embarrassment over the unresolved missing persons’ cases that have plagued… Read More
In some areas of the world, having flocks of birds darkening the skies for a few days each year is a common occurrence. It is often a spectacle to s… Read More
Ms Kamboj highlighted three key observations relating to the state of affairs in Afghanistan.
New York Metropolis:
India’s everlasting consultant to the United Nations, Ruchira Ka… Read More
Basic elections are alleged to be held in Bangladesh in late December or January 2024.
Dhaka:
The USA has mentioned it’s taking steps to impose visa restrictions on Banglade… Read More
Geneva [Switzerland], September 19 (ANI): A research analyst has raised the violations of human rights and atrocities by the army in Pakistan.
Michela Mutovciev, a Research Analyst at Amster… Read More
The Ecumenical Bishops Forum (EBF), which is composed of Catholic and Protestant bishops in the Philippines, issued an appeal to surface two missing environmental defenders, one of whom is a… Read More
Balochistan [Pakistan], June 29 (ANI): Secretary-General of Baloch People's Congress Waja Siddik Azad delivered a speech on enforced disappearances in Balochistan and hoped for a better futu… Read More
In Afghanistan, hundreds of former government officials and members of the armed forces have allegedly been killed despite assurances from the Taliban of an amnesty, the UN human rights offi… Read More
Prominent human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng has been missing for six years, with no communication or updates from him or the authorities. Gao's wife and rights groups are calling for his rele… Read More
The Women’s Future Organisation has recorded 103 incidents of rape in South and West Darfur since the outbreak of war between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Ap… Read More
Geneva [Switzerland], June 28 (ANI): Munir Mengal, the President of Baloch Voice Association, an NGO based in Paris, France raised his voice on the issue of enforced disappearance in Balochi… Read More
The lead-up to, and the results of, the recent elections in Cambodia are “extremely disconcerting”, UN human rights experts said on Wednesday, adding that the credibility of the… Read More
Quetta [Pakistan], July 13 (ANI): Amid a rise in cases of enforced disappearances in the country, the relatives of missing persons staged a protest demonstration in Pakistan, Voicepk.net rep… Read More