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UN-Backed Charter Seeks Stronger Global Protections and Justice for Torture Survivors

“Torture does not end when the abuse stops… its effects continue in the body, the mind, family life, and economic

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Nepal’s Conflict Survivors Push for Justice as Women Lead Reform in Transitional Process

“If identity is lost, if dignity is lost, then there is no meaning to a life.” Women survivors of Nepal’s

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UN Report Flags Worsening Human Rights Conditions in Afghanistan Under Taliban Rule

“Afghanistan is a graveyard for human rights.” A United Nations human rights report has warned that conditions in Afghanistan continue

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Sahel armies linked to higher civilian death tolls than jihadists, data indicates

“Widespread deaths of civilians at the hands of government forces could bolster the political legitimacy of militant groups and fuel

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Imprisoned Nobel laureate Mohammadi may have suffered heart attack, lawyer says

Beirut— Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi may have suffered a heart attack in prison, her lawyer said on

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Pakistan Forces Continue to Abduct Baloch Activists Amid Intensified Raids

Sindh — Reports from Kech district suggest a renewed surge in enforced disappearances, with three men allegedly taken into custody

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UN experts press Pakistan over deaths of journalist and son, and activist’s detention

Geneva – Last month, the United Nations human rights experts have asked Pakistan to address what they describe as serious

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OPINION: Bangladesh’s War on Lawyers Under the Yunus Regime

The interim government’s influence extends deep into the judiciary. Judges are pressured; prosecutors are politicized. Instead of being released on

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OPINION: Mohammad Yunus turns Bangladesh into a Stage of Horror 

Co-Author SM Faiyaz Hossain Under the current interim regime, extrajudicial violence has not merely been tolerated; it has been routinized.

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Qatar’s Dark Reality: UN Slams Doha Over Tayeb Benabderrahmane Case

The aim was clear: to silence an insider whose integrity and criticism of corruption had become inconvenient for Doha’s ruling

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