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Victor Dasgupta April 23, 2026 7:02 AM IST
At least 23 ordinances including key measures on human rights, judicial oversight, anti-corruption, and policing have been repealed or allowed to lapse after failing to secure parliamentary approval within the constitutional timeframe.
Victor Dasgupta April 21, 2026 10:43 AM IST
Israel has recently introduced a new law that specifically talks about the arrest of Palestinians and imposing strict punishments on them.
Tahir Qureshi February 15, 2026 10:44 PM IST
Imran Khan was arrested from his home in Lahore after being convicted in a corruption case and is currently lodged in the high-security Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi.
Saanchi Gupta February 9, 2026 12:05 AM IST
She was given the award of the Nobel Peace Prize 2023 for advocating for human rights. She has spent a great deal of time dedicated to struggling for women's rights.
Analiza Pathak November 18, 2025 2:14 PM IST
Human Rights Watch said that people who suffered serious abuses during Sheikh Hasina's rule do deserve justice, but that justice has to come through fair and independent trials.
Victor Dasgupta October 5, 2025 2:13 PM IST
The plea alleged that Wangchuk's detention was "illegal, arbitrary, and unconstitutional", violating the fundamental rights guaranteed under Articles 14, 19, 21 and 22 of the Constitution.
Analiza Pathak September 17, 2025 12:22 PM IST
The route, along Sala-al-Din Street in the southern Strip, will be open from noon today until noon on Friday, IDF spokesman Avichay Adraee announces in Arabic on his X account.
Nivedita Dash March 21, 2025 10:55 AM IST
Under the leadership of Kuwait's new Emir Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, this nation has stripped the citizenship of about 42,000 people.
Victor Dasgupta March 20, 2025 4:59 PM IST
In Turkey, a total of 100 people, including the mayor and several other prominent figures, have been arrested in recent days.
Victor Dasgupta January 29, 2025 1:05 PM IST
Those who have been attacked in Bangladesh are traditionally supporters of Sheikh Hasina's Awami League Party, several commentators told Human Rights Watch (HRW).
Vikas Mehta December 19, 2024 4:35 PM IST
However, these laws were stayed after chaos erupted over them. Amid the controversy, Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei made shocking remarks. He likened women to 'delicate flowers,' saying they should not be treated as 'housemaids.'
Victor Dasgupta December 9, 2024 11:10 AM IST
Sheikh Hasina remains in New Delhi where she took refuge after her ouster, despite Bangladesh announcing it would seek her extradition.
Girish Linganna December 4, 2024 7:30 PM IST
ISKCON's spokesperson, Radharamn Das, revealed that 63 monks were stopped from entering India, even though they had valid visas, adding to the growing tensions.
IANS August 31, 2024 9:15 AM IST
The US has expressed disappointment over China's action against Muslim Uyghurs and members of other ethnic and religious minority groups in Xinjiang.
India.com News Desk June 25, 2024 9:29 AM IST
Hansa Mehta is widely credited for successfully arguing against references to "men" as a synonym for humanity, and succeeded in changing the phrase, "All men are born free and equal" to "All human beings are born free and equal" in Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
India.com News Desk June 21, 2024 9:06 AM IST
The World Uyghur Congress, along with several other human rights organizations, expressed concerns regarding the human rights situation in China's Xinjiang.
ANI May 26, 2024 7:36 AM IST
During the mob attack, Nazir Masih, Sultan Masih, and their families were severely injured and while being transported to the hospital by ambulance, the mob attacked the vehicle, attempting to kill them on the spot but fortunately the ambulance managed to escape.
India.com News Desk May 4, 2024 7:58 AM IST
When questioned about the UN's interpretation of 'xenophobia', Haq highlighted that it aligns with the standard dictionary definition. "is simply the dictionary definition".
Video Desk April 23, 2024 5:22 PM IST
The condition of Pakistan is worstening every single year, well that's not my view point but official reports of the ...
Ananya Srivastava April 23, 2024 7:34 AM IST
The annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices has been released by the United States and it includes a 103 pages long section on Israel, listing the many types of human rights buses done by the country in the ongoing Israel Hamas War...
Analiza Pathak April 23, 2024 7:04 AM IST
Human rights organizations have accused government agents of implementing a 'kill and dump' policy, targeting dissidents through abduction, torture, and murder.
ANI April 17, 2024 9:04 AM IST
Emma Reilly, acting as a whistleblower, claimed that the OHCHR has been providing "dangerous favours" to China and and "these fall into a broader effort of the Chinese government to instrumentalise the United Nations to serve its national interests".
ANI April 8, 2024 6:44 AM IST
. The Asian Human Rights Forum organised a virtual discussion over the issues of grave human rights violations in Asian countries.
ANI April 5, 2024 6:08 AM IST
Afghan migrants in Pakistan are concerned about their unclear future as the second wave of expulsion of Afghan migrants is about to begin in the country.
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