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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

Which is the worst country in South Asia in terms of human rights?

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Pakistan

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

5 months

Urgent Appeal: We urge Pakistani authorities to exercise restraint and refrain from using force against peaceful Baloch protesters. Dialogue is key! Let's prioritize open communication and work towards understanding and addressing the legitimate concerns of the demonstrators.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

4 years

Pakistani security forces and law enforcement agencies continuously commit enforced disappearances with impunity, targeting journalists, activists, Army and government critics especially in #Balochistan . We have highly concerns on this issue. 1/3

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

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The abduction of Baloch women by law enforcement agencies in Pakistan's #Balochistan province is a matter of concern. We strongly condemn this. We request the government of #Pakistan to release them immediately.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

5 months

We strongly condemn the use of state force on the peaceful Baloch long march in Pakistan. Our call to the authorities of Pakistan: uphold human rights, release all missing persons, halt extrajudicial killing in Balochistan and uphold the fundamental rights of the Baloch people.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

2 years

We are deeply concerned about the abduction of Baloch women and children by law enforcement agencies in Pakistan's #Balochistan province. Our activists have confirmed it. We strongly urge from the #Pakistani authorities to release them immediately and stop this in the future.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

We urge from the #Pakistani authorities to recover all the missing persons And let justice be done to their families. If they are guilty, then bring them to court. #Pakistan has the highest number of missing persons compared to the rest of South Asian countries.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

5 months

Condemning the heinous attack on #Baloch peaceful long-march protesters by #Pakistani police. Urgent appeal to @UNHumanRights for swift and strict action against this blatant violation of human rights Pakistani police.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

6 months

Urgent Appeal: We strongly condemn the alarming rise in extrajudicial killings and disappearances of Baloch youths in #Balochistan . We urge Pakistani authorities to take immediate action, ensure a fair trial for missing persons & uphold human rights. Justice can not be silenced.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

5 months

Deeply concerned by the deceptive claims of Pakistani authorities regarding the release of #Baloch protesters. Our sources confirmed that the detainees are still held. We condemn the misinformation regarding the release of protestors & urge transparency & respect 4r human rights.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

We have received many messages about the abduction of three professors from Balochistan province of #Pakistan . We demand safe and immediate recovery of those professors. And We demand from Pakistani authorities to take strict action against those culprits who abducted them.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

4 years

Pakistani authorities have failed to respond to the repeated calls from families of the disappeared for investigations into the enforced disappearance of their loved ones. 3/3

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

5 months

We stand against false narratives and demand the immediate release of all Baloch activists.

Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

5 months

Deeply concerned by the deceptive claims of Pakistani authorities regarding the release of #Baloch protesters. Our sources confirmed that the detainees are still held. We condemn the misinformation regarding the release of protestors & urge transparency & respect 4r human rights.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

5 months

We vehemently demand the immediate release of #Baloch protesters detained last night in Pakistan's capital. No excuses can justify detaining peaceful voices advocating for their rights. Stand with us for justice and human rights.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

Strongly condemn the hijacking of human rights activist #KarimaBaloch 's death body by Pakistani authorities. This is shameful and inhuman act.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

1 year

"Absolutely horrified to hear about the brutal killing of a Labour and his family by a #Pakistani minister in #Balochistan . This is a heinous crime that can not go unpunished. We demand justice for the victims and the immediate prosecution of the minister responsible.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

We are not satisfied with the investigation report of @TorontoPolice regarding human rights activist #KarimaBaloch 's death. We urge from #Canadian authorities to take this case serious and investigate fairly and properly.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

2 years

Attacking peaceful protesters in Pakistan's Sindh province and arresting them by police is reprehensible. We call on the Pakistani government to release the peaceful protesters immediately.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

5 months

We demand the immediate release of #Baloch protesters detained in Pakistan. Peaceful expression is a fundamental human right! government of Pakistan must take swift action against those responsible for attacks on peaceful demonstrators.

Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

5 months

Condemning the heinous attack on #Baloch peaceful long-march protesters by #Pakistani police. Urgent appeal to @UNHumanRights for swift and strict action against this blatant violation of human rights Pakistani police.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

10 months

Condemning the grave human rights violations in Balochistan! We urge the Pakistani govt to immediately cease support to death squad & terrorist orgs targeting Baloch nationalist parties. It's time to take decisive action against extremist groups operating freely in the region.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

The killing of activist #KarimaBaloch in Toronto, #Canada is deeply shocking for us and must be immediately and effectively investigated. Canadian government must find the culprits and expose & punish them.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

9 months

Deeply concerned about the arrest of human rights activist "Iman Mazari" by #Pakistani law enforcement agencies. Her unwavering dedication to advocating for human rights in Pakistan is commendable. Silencing voices that stand against #rights violations is a grave injustice.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

1 year

Abducting women is a heinous crime that can not be justified. We condemn the recent abduction of a Baloch woman in Baluchistan Pakistan and call for her immediate release. Let's stand together and fight for the human rights of all individuals, regardless of gender or ethnicity.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

It is disturbing to see the space for dissent and providing information of public importance rapidly shrink in #Pakistan , with journalists as well as human rights activists particularly at risk of censorship, physical violence, and arbitrary detention.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

Peaceful protest is a human right.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

Strongly condemn the killing of more than 10 unarmed civilians by the #Iranian security forces. We urge from the #Iranian authorities to take strict action against those perpetrators of this inhuman and heinous act.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

9 months

We strongly condemn the abduction of Baloch students by Pakistan law enforcement agencies. Every individual's right to safety and education must be upheld. We demand their immediate release and call for international attention to this grave violation of human rights.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

2 years

Yesterday, we wrote a letter to the Deputy Director of Human Rights for Asia, expressing our concerns over the growing violations of minority rights in #India and the enforced disappearances of students in Balochistan, #Pakistan over the past few weeks.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

You can not defeat your own nation by force. More power to the nation of #Myanmar .

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

2 years

We strongly condemn the execution of 11 Baloch in #Iran by the Iranian government. We call on the international community to play its role in stopping the genocide of the Baloch people in #Iran by the Iranian government.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

We are deeply concerned about the recent arbitrary detention and other forms of harassment of artists, who are facing increasing attacks on their right to freedom of expression in Bangladesh.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

UN experts are concerned that #India ’s decision to end #JammuKashmir ’s autonomy and enact new laws could curtail previous level of political participation of Muslim & other minorities, as well as potentially discriminate against them in important matters:

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

2 years

All religions must be respected. Spreading religious hatred in the name of freedom of expression is not acceptable. Such irresponsible statements can sometimes be a prelude to a major tragedy. Indian govt should pay special attention to the rights of minorities living in India.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

Just a reminder: We are all born free and equal.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

2 years

We are deeply concerned about the violation of the rights of minorities at the governmental level in #India . We urge the Indian government to do its utmost to protect the rights of minorities living in #India .

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

Strongly condemns the tragic killing of human rights activist #FreshtaKohistani & her brother in #Afghanistan . The murders of those who raise their voices for justice & human rights is unacceptable: it must be stop now.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

2 years

What is the biggest violation of human rights in your country?

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

We are deeply concerned about the human rights violations against women and girls in #Afghanistan . Afghan people are afraid to return in the dark days. They are seeking help from the international community. International community must not disappoint them.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

We strongly condemn the killing of three female journalists of Enikass TV in Nangarhar #Afghanistan . We request from the government of #Afghanistan to investigate these killings and bring perpetrators to justice.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

There is no compromising with fascism.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

We strongly condemn the series of executions by #Iranian government. We urge the authorities to halt the imminent executions and to review the death penalty cases in line with human rights law.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

We are very concerned about the current situation in #Afghanistan . Neighbours & partners must more actively support peace efforts to end violence & suffering of millions of #Afghans . Without negotiated settlement, stability & future prosperity of region is at risk.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

2 years

Strongly condemn the killing of #AlJazeera ’s reporter, #ShireenAbuAkleh , who was shot with live fire this morning by #Israeli forces while covering an #Israeli forces operation in #Jenin , in occupied West Bank. Condolences to #AlJazeera and the family of #ShireenAbuAqla .

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

2 years

Such brutal beatings of people in police custody in #India is tragic and painful. This shows that prisoners are treated like this in all the prisons of India. We strongly condemn this atrocity. And we urge the Government of India to take notice of this heinous act of the police.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

4 months

Condemning the conviction of Nobel Laureate Mohammad Yunus and colleagues by Dhaka Labour Court. This swift trial highlights a concerning erosion of human rights in #Bangladesh . We stand against the abuse of labour laws for political vendettas.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

Just a reminder: The right to rest is a human right.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

4 years

Human rights are the the tools to build more stable, more peaceful and resilient societies. Better ones.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

2 years

Demolition of protesters' homes and violation of the rights of minorities has become a habit of the #Indian government in #India . The world's largest democracy should be ashamed of these human rights violations.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

1 year

"Every person deserves to be treated with dignity and respect, regardless of their race, gender, religion, or background. We stand for human rights for all, and will continue to fight for equality and justice. #HumanRights

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

6 months

Is there any power in this world to stop #IsraeliTerrorism ? Stop genocide of #Palastinians .

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

4 years

75 years ago, the United Nations 🇺🇳 was born. We went through 75 years of challenges and opportunities for the humanity and our planet. In 2020, as in 1945, we are here #TogetherForYou , serving the people and protecting our common home 🌎. #UN75 #UNDay #UnitedNationsDay

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

4 years

"Instead, as a global power and a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council, #India must fearlessly welcome calls for accountability and justice.

Amnesty International

@amnesty

4 years

The continuing crackdown on @AIIndia over the last two years and the complete freezing of bank accounts is not accidental. This is not the end of Amnesty India's commitment to human rights, we will not be silenced by the attacks of the government.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

7 months

UN experts denounce strikes on hospitals & schools in #Gaza : "Israeli military action in Gaza & mounting violence in #WestBank creates risk of genocide against Palestinians. #GazaUnderSiege is a violation of international law & is also unspeakably cruel."

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

2 years

Victims’ groups, lawyers, and activists who work on enforced disappearance also face security risks including attacks, harassment, surveillance, and intimidation in South Asian countries, especially in Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

7 months

Condemning the heart-wrenching attacks on innocent lives in Gaza, including children and social activists by #ısraeli defence forces. We stand against violence and urge the @UN to intervene, stopping this senseless brutality. Every life is precious, and peace must prevail.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

2 years

South Asia has among the highest number of alleged victims of enforced disappearances in the world: tens of thousands of cases have been documented in Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Nepal and India, and since 2009, there has also been a surge in enforced disappearances in Bangladesh.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

Grave concern at latest #Afghanistan AirForce airstrike with 13 civilian deaths. Most of them were women & kids. We argue from Gov’t to acknowledgement & support to victimised families. And we urge open investigation, accountability & using findings to protect civilians.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

9 months

Two years under Taliban rule in Afghanistan have deeply impacted women and girls, eroding their rights and opportunities. Let's stand with them, raising their voices for education and work rights. The people of Afghanistan deserve our unwavering support. 🕊️🇦🇫 #Afghanistan

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

7 months

In #Israeli attacks, 4,200 killed, over 1 million displaced in just 10 days, & large areas of #Gaza Strip reduced to rubble, we have grave fears about toll on civilians in coming days. All parties must ensure strict compliance to the laws of war & intl human rights law.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

2 years

Under international law,an enforced disappearance is the arrest, abduction or detention by State agents followed by a refusal to acknowledge the detention or by concealing the fate or whereabouts of the“disappeared”person which places the person outside the protection of the law.

Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

2 years

South Asian States must criminalize enforced disappearances and give justice to thousands of victims. Tens of thousands of enforced disappearances in South Asia can only be addressed if all the region’s governments immediately criminalize this serious human rights violation.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

4 years

No country has yet achieved equality. But some are closer. We need feminist decision-makers at all levels to accelerate progress on realizing women’s rights! #UNGA #UNGA2020

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

🇦🇫 #Afghanistan : UN Human Rights Chief @mbachelet outlines 6 points to enable parties to the peace negotiations to consider and address the irreversible loss and devastating effect of the war and to devise a lasting peace for all Afghans. Learn more:

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

4 years

@UNHumanRightsSA shares #Afghanistan ’s deep revulsion at last night’s killing & injuring of more than 60 civilians in a deliberate targeted attack at a #Kabul college. A callous & senseless war crime. Our condolences are with the families of the killed & hurt.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

3 years

Women should know their place.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

4 months

UN Security Council adopts resolution on the independent assessment on Afghanistan that provided recommendations on international engagement to address the challenges faced by the country VOTE: In favour: 13 Against: 0 Abstain: 2 (China, Russia)

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

2 years

South Asian States must criminalize enforced disappearances and give justice to thousands of victims. Tens of thousands of enforced disappearances in South Asia can only be addressed if all the region’s governments immediately criminalize this serious human rights violation.

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Human Rights for South Asia

@HRSouthAsia

4 years

We call on the Sri Lankan authorities to immediately drop any pending charges against #FreeRamzyRazeek , and stop using the ICCPR Act to threaten, harass and prosecute dissidents and activists for peacefully expressing their opinions. #lka #SriLanka

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