UNAMA reiterates commitment to rights of Afghan women, girls

As women and girls continue to face denial of basic human rights under the Taliban in Afghanistan, the United...

India is a role model in human rights: Vice President Dhankhar

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday highlighted the affirmative changes taking place in the country, home to...

UN special rapporteur condemns lack of accountability for crimes

The United Nations Special Rapporteur for Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, condemned the lack of accountability for war...

NHRC issues notice to Manipur govt over reported killing of 13

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that at least 13...

Amnesty International calls for release of four Afghan women huma

Amnesty International expressed concern over the detention and alleged torture of women rights defenders in Taliban...

UK immigration minister resigns over Rwanda asylum legislation

The UK government's plan to transfer asylum seekers awaiting decisions on their claims to Rwanda has faced...

UN experts raise concern over condition of Afghans in Pakistan

The UN experts highlighted the alarming risk of human rights violations against Afghan nationals in Pakistan and...

Pak: PTM appeals to UN for immediate release of Manzoor Pashteen

In a letter penned to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, the PTM has "strongly condemned the abortive...

15 organisations declared unlawful associations: MHA to RS

All these organisations were declared as unlawful associations under Section 3 of the UAPA, 1967 between 2019 and...

Canada: UKPNP raises concern over human rights violations in PoK

Kashmiri political activists raised concern over the gross human rights violations in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir...

Bibi tears into right groups over silence on Hamas ‘rape’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu came down heavily on international human rights organisations, women's...

Torkham Border closed for Afghan nationals sans visas, passports

The information and culture department in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province issued a statement confirming the closure...