Search For "human right"
BJP delegation meets OHRC over rape, death of Tribal woman in police cante
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 24 (ANI): A delegation of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) met Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) and submitted a memorandum demanding justice in the case of "rape and consequent death" of a tribal woman in Malkangiri.
Read More
Hindu girl in Pakistan forcibly converted, married to abductor
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], June 23 (ANI): In another shocking incident, a minor Hindu girl has been abducted from Pakistan's Sindh province, converted to Islam and married off to her kidnapper.
Read More
Kanpur shelter home case: NHRC sends notice to UP Chief Secy, DGP
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 22 (ANI): The National Human Rights (NHRC), India has issued a notice to the Chief Secretary and Director General of Police (DGP), Uttar Pradesh over reports of 57 minor girls found COVID positive, five of them pregnant and one HIV positive at a State run
Read More
Canadian Baloch hold anti-Pakistan protest for human rights violations in
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], June 22 (ANI): Baloch political and human rights activists gathered in Toronto on Sunday to protest against Pakistan and China for gross human rights violations in Balochistan.
Read More
Pompeo slams UNHRC for holding vote on resolution regarding policing in US
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 20 (ANI): The United States on Saturday slammed UN Human Rights Council for holding a vote on a resolution focusing on policing and race in the US, saying that the world body has once again reaffirmed the wisdom of Washington's decision to withdraw in 2018.
Read More
USCIRF urges Trump administration to swiftly enforce Uyghur Human Rights P
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 19 (ANI): The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on Thursday urged the country's government to swiftly enforce the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act.
Read More
USCIRF welcomes signing of Uyghur Human Rights bill by Trump
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 18 (ANI): The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on Thursday welcomed President Donald Trump's signing of the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act, thereby enacting it into law.
Read More
China expressed strong opposition over US' Uygur Human Rights bill
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 18 (ANI): China on Thursday expressed strong opposition to the Uygur human rights bill signed by US President Donald Trump, the foreign ministry said on Thursday.
Read More
Trump signs bill to sanction Chinese officials over treatment of Uighur
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 18 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) signed legislation that calls for him to impose sanctions on Chinese officials for Beijing's crackdown on the minority Muslim Uighur ethnic group.
Read More
Pak should practice tolerance towards their minorities, good neighbourline
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 16 (ANI): India on Tuesday hit out at Pakistan over its gross human rights violation, promoting terrorism and treatment of minorities, saying that Islamabad should practice tolerance towards their minorities and "good neighbourliness" so that the South Asian region
Read More
India says UNHRC's UPR mechanism a visible instrument for rights protectio
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 16 (ANI): India has termed the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) an effective and visible instrument for the promotion and protection of human rights.
Read More
India slams Pak for raising Kashmir at UNHRC, asks it to 'introspect' its
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 16 (ANI): India on Monday ripped into Pakistan for raising the Kashmir issue at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) here and expressed "serious concern" over Pakistan's audacity to accuse others of "effecting a state-sponsored genocide."
Read More