Uyghur hatmaker, wife confirmed dead in prison: Report

Haji'ahun and his wife Mehpiremhan, natives of Maralbeshi county in Kashgar prefecture, were each given a 10-year...

Large-scale violation of basic human rights in Pakistan's Sindh

Sikandar G. Soomro writes for Pahenji Akhbar that, on one hand, while government and non-government bodies make...

NHRC issues notice to Bihar govt after 150 children fall ill

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday issued notice to the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar...

Dharamshala: Conference on 'China and the Changing Global Order'

Activists from across the world gathered in the North Indian hill town Dharamshala to participate in a 3-day...

Has China trapped Afghanistan in sinister debt trap diplomacy?

After leaving a number of smaller countries 'high and dry', China, the current villain in global politics, has now...

Bangladesh to respond to US Congressmen on letter

Bangladesh Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Shahariar Alam said there is a significant gap in the information...

Pakistan: Human rights body demands to repeal blasphemy laws

Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) has demanded the repeal of the blasphemy laws and to stop the practices of...

"Plastic has emerged as a serious threat": NHRC

"This year's theme very aptly underlines the urgent need to combat the detrimental effects of plastic on our planet...

Conditions of minorities in Pakistan similar to Afghan refugees

Lack of human rights and discrimination in the applicability of the rule of law makes it even more challenging...

Central Asia-EU meet: Leaders express concern about Afghanistan

President of the European Council, Charles Michel, while speaking at the meeting, called for the establishment of an...

Tiananmen Square Massacre: US says will support human rights

On the 34th anniversary of Tiananmen Square massacre, the United States said that it will continue to support human...

China continues to suppress Tibet over human rights

Ever since China attacked the sovereignty of Tibetans in 1951, Tibetan's lives constantly deteriorated. And ever...