Bangladesh Saw Surge of Mob Killings in 2024: Rights Groups
![Mob killings in Bangladesh surge after August revolution, with 128 deaths recorded in 2024, say rights groups. [Image via AFP/File]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/1267768_2163342_BD_akhbar.webp)
Mob killings in Bangladesh surge after August revolution, with 128 deaths recorded in 2024, say rights groups.
Selective Accountability: The TTP and its Refugee Reality
![From Gaza to Kashmir, the world selectively addresses human rights. UNAMA’s selective accountability over Pakistan’s TTP strikes is one instance. [Image via concernusa.org]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/concern-afghanistan-landscape-1024x700.webp)
From Gaza to Kashmir, the world picks and chooses when to care about human rights. UNAMA’s selective accountability over Pakistan’s TTP strikes is one instance.
US Embassy Condemns Oppression of Women by AIG
![US Embassy condemns IEA injustice against women in Afghanistan, warning it threatens global justice and human rights. [Image via Khaama]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Afghan-women-1024x760.webp)
US Embassy condemns IEA injustice against women in Afghanistan, warning it threatens global justice and human rights.
Pakistan, EU Strengthen Ties at 14th Joint Commission Meeting
![Pakistan and EU reinforce cooperation on key issues at the 14th Joint Commission meeting, focusing on trade and human rights. [Representational Image via APP]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Pakistan-EU-flag.webp)
Pakistan and EU reinforce cooperation on key issues at the 14th Joint Commission meeting, focusing on trade and human rights.
UN Committee Notes Blasphemy Law Abuse in Pakistan
![The UN urges Pakistan to amend its blasphemy law amid rising violence, with false accusations fueling mob attacks and persecution. [Representational Image via Mission Network News]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/asfand-yar-dpX87Nlwr_k-unsplash-1024x1024.webp)
The UN urges Pakistan to amend its blasphemy law amid rising violence, with false accusations fueling mob attacks and persecution.
Afghan Women Deserve Better
![Afghan women deserve better. A balanced approach is needed to uphold their rights while respecting Afghanistan's cultural context and traditions. [Image via AFP]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/b55ee5ee8f523705b8c4b17c39f3761d470778df-1024x720.webp)
Afghan women deserve better. A balanced approach is needed to uphold their rights while respecting Afghanistan’s cultural context and traditions.
Lockdowns and Protests: A Governance Crisis in Pakistan
![The ongoing PTI protests and the government's reliance on lockdowns reveal a deeper governance crisis in Pakistan, disrupting the economy, causing loss of life, and exacerbating political instability. [Photograph: A Hussain/EPA]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6048-1024x1024.webp)
The ongoing PTI protests and the government’s reliance on lockdowns reveal a deeper governance crisis in Pakistan, disrupting the economy, causing loss of life, and exacerbating political instability.
Yunus Calls for Patience as Bangladesh Pursues Electoral Reforms
![Yunus urges patience as Bangladesh works on electoral reforms before holding much-anticipated general elections. [Image via Aljazeera]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/yunus-1731863163.webp)
Yunus urges patience as Bangladesh works on electoral reforms before holding much-anticipated general elections.
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