Afghans Say Turkish Police Beat Them Before Frostbite Cost Them Limbs A group of Afghan migrants has accused Turkish border forces of beating, robbing, and abandoning them in freezing conditions near the Iran-Turkey border. They said they were among nearly 50 people detained in Turkey’s eastern Van province while attempting to reach Europe in January. … Read more
China Targets Ethnic Minorities with its new Unity Law China has implemented a new Unity law on July 1, 2026, despite strong objections from Taiwan, the United Nations, and several international human rights organizations . This law could reshape the future of ethnic minority rights across the country. It reinforces Mandarin Chinese as the primary … Read more
Mahrang Baloch Given Life Sentence by Pakistan’s Military-Backed Government Pakistan’s anti-terrorism court has sentenced Mahrang Baloch and Sibghatullah Shah to life in prison on June 22. The court convicted them of terrorism, sedition, and murder in a case linked to the 2024 death of paramilitary soldier Shabbir Baloch during a protest in Gwadar. Mahrang Baloch … Read more