Press Release

25 November

Urgent Appeal: Immediate Release and Protection of ISKCON Leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari

Global Human Rights Defence urges Bangladesh's government to ensure the safety and fair treatment of ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, who was arrested on November 25, 2024.

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25 November

Fourth Edition of the GHRD Film Festival: Children’s Rights

The 4th edition of the Hague Human Rights Film Festival showcased five documentaries on children's rights, highlighting global challenges like forced marriage, war, and famine, and emphasized the importance of safeguarding their rights.

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22 November

Hindus Victims of Political and Extremist Persecution in Bangladesh

The forced removal of Sheikh Hasina's government in Bangladesh has sparked violence against the Hindu minority, demanding immediate protection and equal treatment. GHRD urges international pressure and reforms.

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19 October

Jumma Peoples Network UK Press Release

A peaceful demonstration in London by the Jumma Peoples Network UK, Amnesty International, Survival International, and Friends of CHT against Bengali settlers' violent attacks on the Indigenous Jumma peoples.

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2 October

GHRD’s UN Side Event: Human Rights in Pakistan

GHRD hosted a side event at the 57th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, discussing human rights, forced conversions, and Pakistani minorities' forced marriages. Panel stressed urgency for cooperation and international accountability.

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30 September

150 Uyghurs, Tibetans, and South-Mongolians Unite for Justice on Amsterdam’s Dam Square

Amsterdam protest demands human rights justice for 150 Uyghurs, Tibetans, and South-Mongolians in China, urging cessation of forced labor, closure of concentration camps, religious freedom, and cultural heritage preservation.

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27 September

Breaking the Bias: Western Media and Human Rights in Bangladesh

The symposium "Breaking the Bias: Western Media & Human Rights in Bangladesh" in The Hague explored media representation and human rights issues, including the 1971 genocide.

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27 September

Breaking the Bias: Symposium Explores Western Media’s Impact on Human Rights in Bangladesh

The symposium "Breaking the Bias: Western Media & Human Rights in Bangladesh" in The Hague explored media representation and human rights issues, including the 1971 genocide.

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16 August

Special Hearing: Addressing Human Rights Violations in Pakistan

The Hague-based special hearing highlighted escalating human rights violations against minorities in Pakistan, highlighting severe persecution, discrimination, and population decline, as presented by the Global Human Rights Defense.

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11 August

HRFP observed National Minorities Day 2024 on “Jinnah’s 11th August Speech on Religious Freedom.”

HRFP held a protest rally on National Minorities Day, highlighting the importance of religious freedom and urging the government to protect and promote their rights.

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25 May

HRFP Press Release: Blasphemy Mob Attack Sargodha

HRFP condemns violent mob attack on Christian families in Sargodha, Pakistan, for false blasphemy allegations, demanding justice and policy reforms.

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20 March

Side Event minorities in South Asia

Panelists at Human Rights Council discussed minority issues in South Asia, particularly Pakistan, critiquing Pakistan's policies, militarization, and poverty in Gilgit-Baltistan, urging European citizens to participate.

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