Digital identity rolled out in Bhutan
Bhutan has rolled out a national digital identity system for all its citizens. The national ID system has been built
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GCRPPB welcomes HRW report on political prisoners
Global Campaign for the Release of Political Prisoners in Bhutan (GCRPPB), a Hague-based exile Bhutanese Human Rights body that has
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Increasing pressure to release Bhutanese political prisoners
The Global Campaign for the Release of Political Prisoners in Bhutan (GCRPPB) held its first rally in the US demanding amnesty for Bhutanese political
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Compulsory free labour returns to Bhutan
Bhutan’s continued culture for free labour service has returned in a new form as the parliament approves the king’s proposal
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Penjore denied compensation
The High Court (HC) has dismissed Penjore’s appeal for compensation in a defamation case against the police on August 31.
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Update on prisoner Pulami’s health
Global Campaign for the Release of Political Prisoners in Bhutan (GCRPPB) is pleased to announce that Damber Singh Pulami, an
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RCSC terminates 44 executives
In a major shake of the Bhutanese bureaucratic history, Royal Civil Service Commission has terminated 44 executed level officials, who
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Protest in Chemgang jail
Global Campaign for the Release of Political Prisoners (GCRPP) has expressed deep concerns on the wellbeing of over three dozen
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Calling again to release Bhutanese political prisoners
Resettled Bhutanese have reminded their host countries through petitions and requests about the plight of the Bhutanese political prisoners. The
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UN HRC commits to act on Bhutan political prisoners
Hague based human rights activist Ram Karki, as part of the International Campaign for the Release of Political Prisoners in
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