Panjshir “In Control”, Say Taliban; Resistance Denies Claim
Three Taliban sources said the terror group had on Friday seized the Panjshir valley north…
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UN Human Rights Council To Hold Special Session On Af
The United Nations Human Rights Council announced on Tuesday it will hold a special session…
Afghan Ambassador At UN: No Time For Blame Game
Afghanistan’s U.N. ambassador says there is no time for blame game anymore. He is urging…
Herat Falls To Taliban As Blitz Continues
Afghan forces abandoned the country’s third biggest city to the Taliban on Thursday, hours after…
Swamy’s Death A Stain On India’s Human Rights Record: UN Expert
A UN human rights expert has said that she is devastated to hear about the…
Nearly 200k Palestinians Need Health Aid After Gaza Conflict: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday warned of “staggering health needs” in the occupied…
On Eid, Xinjiang Imams Defend China Against US Criticism
Muslim leaders from the Xinjiang region rejected Western allegations that China is suppressing religious freedom,…
Police Clamp Curbs On Media Coverage Of Kashmir Gunbattles
Police in the Himalayan region of Kashmir have asked journalists to refrain from live coverage…
As Military Tightens Grip, Myanmar Faces Growing Isolation
Myanmar faced growing isolation on Thursday with increasingly limited internet services and its last private…
Myanmar Protesters Stage Rallies As Army Adopts Battle Tactics
Protesters took to the streets in several parts of Myanmar on Thursday, defying an increasingly…
Mizoram Promises Food, Shelter To Families Fleeing Myanmar
The chief minister of a small Indian state into which a stream of refugees from…
Rohingyas In Jammu Fear Deportation After Police Detain Over 150
Police have detained more than 150 Rohingya refugees found living illegally in Jammu and Kashmir…
Govt Blasts US Think Tank That Calls India Only ‘Partly Free’
India on Friday condemned a report by a U.S.-based think-tank that dropped its status from…
UN Envoy Calls For Action Against Myanmar Junta Over Bloodshed
The United Nations’ special envoy on Myanmar called on the U.N. Security Council to take…
India Urged To Provide Refuge To Rohingya Adrift At Sea
Human Rights Watch and Rohingya Muslim refugees in India urged the government on Monday to…
India Slams Pakistan For ‘Baseless’ Propaganda
India on Wednesday slammed Pakistan for misusing international platforms for “baseless and malicious propaganda” against…
UN Rights Watchdog Raises Concerns About Dubai Princess
The U.N. human rights watchdog said on Friday it has asked the United Arab Emirates…
Fresh Anti-Coup Protests In Myanmar After Internet Blackout
Myanmar’s junta cut the nation’s internet and deployed extra troops around the country on Monday…
Saudi Woman Activist Freed After Nearly 3 Years In Jail
Saudi authorities on Wednesday released prominent women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul after nearly three years…
Saudi Court Jails Women’s Rights Activist For Six Years
A Saudi court on Monday sentenced prominent women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul to nearly six…
Human Rights Groups Join Lawsuit Against Spyware Vendor
A coalition of human rights groups on Wednesday joined Facebook’s lawsuit against Israeli spyware vendor…
Thai Protesters Call On King To Give Up Fortune
Thai protesters called on King Maha Vajiralongkorn to give up control of a royal fortune…
Afghan Woman Shot, Blinded, For Getting A Job
The last thing 33-year-old Khatera saw were the three men on a motorcycle who attacked…
Amnesty Halts India Ops, Says Facing Witch-Hunt
Human rights group Amnesty International stopped its work in India on Tuesday saying the government…
CAA Protests: UN Experts Seek Release Of Activists
In a statement published on June 26, several experts from the United Nations have called…