Joe Biden says raised human rights, press freedom issues with PM Modi; Congress reacts
US President Joe Biden has said that he raised the issues of human rights and freedom of press during his…
US President Joe Biden has said that he raised the issues of human rights and freedom of press during his…
The Manipur Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has taken up a suo-moto case against the recent “forced shifting” of Kuki families…
Tibet's exiled political leader Penpa Tsering said that it is unfair for Australia to punish nations such as Iran and Russia for human rights abuses while letting China off the hook because it is Australia's biggest trading partner, the Sydney Morning Herald reported.
Neither the Central Government nor the State Governments/Union Territories have come forward with a scheme for its implementation and for the benefit of the various sections of the society, said NHRC in its order.
According to the Human Rights report, drastic loss of aid will leave many Afghans poorer and hungrier
The death penalty has been eliminated for those convicted of crimes committed while they were minors, Human Rights Commission president Awwad Alawwad said in a statement, citing a royal decree.
Bernie Sanders is the second Democratic presidential nominee after Senator Elizabeth Warren to speak against the violence over the Citizenship Amendment Act in New Delhi.
This comes after the 25 foreign envoys' visit to Jammu and Kashmir earlier this week which was the government's attempt at showcasing the 'normalcy' in the valley.
Pakistan Foreign Office said it will continue to highlight the issue of Kashmir on international forums, saying India must immediately lift the continuing communication restrictions in Kashmir.
In addition, up to 48 demonstrators and civil society activists were kidnapped by unidentified gunmen, he added.