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Landlords burn homes of peasants over demanding share in crop, rights body takes suo-moto notice

Jun 16, 2023, at 11:57 pm

Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) of Pakistan has taken suo-moto notice of landlords' brutality to set peasants houses on fire in Sanghar district and has written a letter to the Shaheed Benazriabad DIG police to ensure action on the case against the culprits and provide justice to the poor farmers, media reports said.

UN rights chief welcomes new text to protect rights of peasants and other rural workers

Dec 19, 2018, at 09:07 am

New York, Dec 19 (IBNS): As the most basic rights of rural people continue to be trampled on in many parts of the world, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, welcomed Monday the adoption on Monday by the UN General Assembly of a new declaration to help safeguard them.