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Pakistan: Rights Activist, Pashtun Leader Detained after Rally Against Enforced Disappearances
1 year, 4 months ago

Pakistan: Rights Activist, Pashtun Leader Detained after Rally Against Enforced Disappearances

News 18  

A prominent human rights activist and a former lawmaker were arrested overnight, police said Sunday, after they rallied against enforced disappearances in Pakistan. Lawyer Imaan Mazari-Hazir and politician Ali Wazir on Friday appeared at the first protest in months to be staged by the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement, which fights for the rights of ethnic Pashtuns. Shireen Mazari, the country’s human …

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Former anti-kidnapping head arrested in Mexico’s Ayotzinapa case
1 year, 5 months ago

Former anti-kidnapping head arrested in Mexico’s Ayotzinapa case

Al Jazeera  

Gualberto Ramírez Gutiérrez was arrested on Sunday over charges of alleged torture and forced disappearances in Mexico. The former head of Mexico’s federal anti-kidnapping unit has been arrested in connection with the disappearance of 43 college students in 2014, an incident that has raised questions about the influence of organised crime within the government. Gualberto Ramírez Gutiérrez was taken into …

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Is there a serial killer in Victoria's High Country? SIX baffling disappearances in hiking spot
2 years, 10 months ago

Is there a serial killer in Victoria's High Country? SIX baffling disappearances in hiking spot

Daily Mail  

A sweeping mountain range in Australia's south-eastern corner known for its picturesque but rugged terrain has become the site of a series of mysterious disappearances spanning 14 years - prompting experts to fear a killer is on the loose. Six people have gone missing within 60km of one another in Victoria's High Country - known for its wild landscape and …

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Burundi rights report cites torture, abuse by state agents
3 years, 1 month ago

Burundi rights report cites torture, abuse by state agents

Associated Press  

NAIROBI, Kenya — Burundi is experiencing a rise in torture and enforced disappearances in “a clear pattern” of abuses that undermines limited rights improvements under President Evariste Ndayishimiye, according to a group of independent researchers. “Since mid-2021, Burundi’s approach to human rights has taken a concerning turn for the worse,” the report said. “Following a series of armed attacks and …

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