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Human Rights Watch

Mass Grave with 572 Skeletons Discovered in Sri Lanka
Workers in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, discovered a mass grave containing 572 sets of human remains while performing excavation work at a cemetery.

Zafar Iqbal and Maksud Kamal face charges at International Crimes Tribunal
Eight individuals, including Zafar Iqbal and Maksud Kamal, face charges at the International Crimes Tribunal related to the July protest movement in Bangladesh.

Archbishop revokes award given to Pakistani cleric over bin Laden comments
The Archbishop of Canterbury has rescinded an award previously given to Pakistani religious leader Tahir Ashrafi due to past remarks praising Osama bin Laden.

Saudi Arabia accused of not returning bodies of executed foreign nationals
Families report that Saudi Arabian authorities do not return the bodies of executed foreign nationals.

Protesters clash with Delhi Police during demonstrations demanding Dharmendra Pradhan resignation
Congress and Cockroach Janta Party protesters clashed with Delhi Police during demonstrations demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged mishandling of student protests, resulting in multiple detentions and injuries.

Iran executes fifty people for espionage as Trump issues negotiation warning
Iran has executed 50 individuals for espionage amidst escalating tensions with Israel and the United States, while Donald Trump has issued a final warning for negotiations regarding nuclear issues and the Strait of Hormuz.

Preity Zinta urges government to address Sonam Wangchuk protest concerns
Bollywood actress Preity Zinta publicly urged the Indian government to engage in meaningful dialogue with activist Sonam Wangchuk and CJP protesters demanding action over alleged NEET exam irregularities, while Wangchuk remained on an indefinite hunger strike and police took him to a hospital.

Pakistan blocks Al Jazeera and news websites amid Kashmir protest reports
Pakistan blocks Al Jazeera and digital news sites following reports on protests and violence in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir.

Bangladesh law minister says Sheikh Hasina will be arrested upon return
Bangladesh Law Minister M Asaduzzaman states former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be arrested upon her return from India before she can surrender to court.