Source: AP, PTI Taliban restrictions on Afghan women and girls may amount to femicide if they are not reversed, a…
Source: PTI The UN Security Council has unanimously condemned the decision by the Taliban to ban Afghan women from working…
Leaders and authorities recently gathered in New York for the first UN water conference in decades. The hope was that…
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has suspended the environmental clearance (EC) given to Jindal Steel Works’ or JSW Utkal’s (its…
The Cambodian government’s ongoing removal of a reported ten thousand families from the Angkor Wat temple complex amounts to mass…
India experienced significant human rights issues in 2022, including unlawful and arbitrary killings, freedom of press and violence targeting religious…
(Source: PTI) Climate change is knocking on our doors and people in poorer nations are going to pay a "heavier…
(Source: PTI) One of the fundamental questions relating to the 2022 World Cup being hosted by Qatar is what message…
Qatari authorities are ignoring international law by failing to inform embassies when their citizens are arrested, detained or are pending…
The 2022 men’s World Cup host nation Qatar is known for its human rights abuses relating to women, migrant workers…
Fifa’s choice of Qatar as host of the 2022 men’s football World Cup has been controversial since day one. Questions…
(Source: PTI) United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday termed violence against women a “big cancer” and called for…
Sri Lanka is facing a devastating economic crisis, a UN report has said, noting that impunity for past and present…
The word “anniversary” usually brings about happy and memorable moments. But Aug. 15 marks one year since the Taliban takeover…
India has voted in favour of a UN General Assembly resolution that recognises the right to a clean, healthy and…
Sri Lanka's economic collapse needs immediate global attention, not just from humanitarian agencies, but also from international financial institutions and…
Female candidates who appeared for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) at a private educational institution in Kollam district of Kerala…
A resolution commemorating the life of Indian human rights defender Father Stan Swamy and seeking an independent investigation into the…
The US has said it condemns the controversial remarks made by two now-suspended BJP functionaries against Prophet Mohammad and encourages…
Nobel Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai has expressed fear for women and girls in Afghanistan after the Taliban issued a decree…
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Wednesday that human rights issue was not a topic of discussion during the…
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the United States was monitoring what he described as a rise in "human…
Dozens of well-known leaders in Jamaica, including professors and politicians, are demanding an apology and slavery reparations as the Duke…
Facebook critics on Wednesday called on the world's largest social network to release a human rights impact assessment it commissioned…
A leading Hong Kong university has dismantled and removed a statue from its campus site that for more than two…
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