Activists

The PTI workers were tied with ropes and produced in the court

Report also demands compensation for peasants affected by floods and natural calamities

Crushing dissent

Opponents of military rule splash the colour red, in the latest phase of their campaign to restore democracy

Demand alternative housing, point to ‘class-based exploitation’

Call for prompt establishment, activation of district vigilance committees

Present 15-point agenda, demanding end to honour killings, improved legal recourse, protection

Activists stress creation of awareness, highlight social responsibility towards children

‘12 million people working in informal sector have lost jobs due to coronavirus pandemic’

With tensions high in Thailand after the arrest of 21 pro-reform activists a day earlier

Fawad asks those 'raising hue and cry' to apologise to nation and government

The former British colony says it was a mainland matter despite pleas from their relatives for help

Questions the Hong Kong leadership’s commitments to protecting citizens’ rights

Overcrowded Indian prisons have become hotbeds of coronavirus cases, says rights body

In the biggest crackdown on the city’s pro-democracy movement since the outbreak of mass protests

Nepalese delegation asks Pakistani activists to join global march's culmination in Geneva

APC passes resolution in support of residents impacted by KCR, ML-1

Justice Minallah says judiciary will protect citizens’ constitutional rights

Justice Minallah summons magistrate for an explanation

After cleric Moqtada Sadr's followers switched sides

Sedition charges were removed from FIR and Section 7 of ATA 1997 added, DC informs the court

The activists, including teachers, students, were detained during a peaceful protest in Islamabad

Kick-off event of the ninth edition of the Pakistan Mountain Festival

'A total of 1,307 volunteers had since been arrested at various protests in London'

Stress the need to develop a national narrative to ensure followers of all faith enjoy religious freedom

After she denounced world leaders for failing to tackle climate change at the UN

In July, 30 killings in the Philippines last year made it the deadliest country in the world for land defenders

Activists educate undocumented people about their rights in order to prevent Trump's crackdown

Online rivalries appear to have been fanned by months of rising tensions pitting Iran against the US and Israel

In a move described as a well-worn tactic deployed by China to suffocate dissent ahead of key political events

In August 1989 the human chain helped the Baltic states win independence from the Soviet Union

Decision taken on the orders of Prime Minister Imran Khan

462 campaigners have been killed since 2016, according to the country's ombudsman.

Announced to observe a 'black day' on July 6

Express fear that after Centre’s takeover, poor patients will be charged heavily for the services

As the US tries to forge a peace deal with the Taliban

Days after campaigners reported a new crackdown on their supporters

Hours before the opening of a landmark summit at the Vatican on fighting child sex abuse

A surprise pre-dawn operation triggers clashes across Kerala

The accused were charged with murder of PTI worker and his friend in 2014

After the kingdom denies three women activists had been tortured and sexually harassed in detention

Accusations include membership in Muslim Brotherhood

The group were earlier sentenced to between eight and 13 months, all 13 activists were on bail pending their appeal

The court reinstated in 2013 after four years of decriminalisation

Saudi Arabia detained two more women's rights advocates earlier this month and imposed a travel ban on several others

Stage protest outside press club

Compilation of articles on the late human rights lawyer launched

Human rights campaigners say the crackdown on NGOs part of a wider campaign to quell free speech

More arrests to follow next week as hundreds vow to court their arrest in protest against disappearance of Shia men

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