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Press Release: At least 51 persons killed in the elections in Pakistan Administered Kashmir – UN urged to form an investigation team to inquire

ACHR Admin Comments Off on Press Release: At least 51 persons killed in the elections in Pakistan Administered Kashmir – UN urged to form an investigation team to inquire

Asian Centre for Human Rights (ACHR), a NGO having Special Consultative Status with the UN Economic and Social Council, in a press release today stated that in the run up to the elections in Pakistan Administered Kashmir from 5 June to 10 August 2026, at least 51 persons including 45 civilians and six security personnel […]
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Bangladesh: Unprecedented attacks on media freedom, UN abandons free media like an orphan

ACHR Admin Comments Off on Bangladesh: Unprecedented attacks on media freedom, UN abandons free media like an orphan

Following the fall of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on 4th August 2024 after 15 years of iron rule, an Interim Government headed by Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus took over. The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) was invited to investigate the violations committed during July-August 2024 mass protests that led […]