UN`s top human rights forum on Friday condemned the involvement of foreign fighters in Syria`s civil war, singling out the pro-regime forces sent across the border by Lebanon`s Hezbollah.
June 14 2013, 9:41 pm
Read MoreThe US House of Representative passed an amendment linking the American military aid with the human rights in Pakistan, in particular those of religious and ethnic minorities.
June 15 2013, 9:50 am
Read MoreInternational and Afghan military forces must preserve the modest human rights gains of the past 12 years and ensure that the rights of the Afghan people are protected, Amnesty International said.
June 3 2013, 6:01 pm
Read MoreAn NGO in Uttarakhand has bagged a French award for its contribution to protection of human rights.
June 8 2013, 6:41 pm
Read MoreThe NHRC has taken cognisance of a complaint based on a media report that two labourers died and another was in a serious condition due to asphyxia while cleaning a sewer line of a factory and in Bahalgarh in Haryana.
June 1 2013, 2:50 pm
Read MoreAn American Sikh group has challenged the dismissal of human rights violation case against Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal.
June 15 2013, 9:11 am
Read MoreEminent Sri Lankan human rights campaigner Jayalath Jayawardena has died in a hospital in Singapore at the age of 59.
May 31 2013, 10:13 am
Read MoreSri Lanka on Monday said it will apprise Canada of the progress in the human rights situation on the island in view of the upcoming Commonwealth summit in Colombo which Ottawa has threatened to boycott.
May 20 2013, 10:30 pm
Read MoreA new media code proposed by the Sri Lankan government contains overbroad and vague language that could have a severe and chilling effect on free speech , Human Rights Watch has said.
June 19 2013, 11:47 am
Read MoreA car bomb killed an undetermined number of soldiers and wounded at least 20 others at an army checkpoint near a military airport in Damascus, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
June 17 2013, 3:58 pm
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