HRW calls for inquiry into women protesters' detention by Taliban

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 10 (ANI): Expressing concern over the detention of the women protesting against the...

Human rights 'guardians' look away Tibetans' self-immolations

Lhasa [Tibet], April 10 (ANI): While there is a spate of incidents of self-immolations by Tibetans in protest...

Human rights activists, labour leaders urge US to stop imports

Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): Human rights activists, labour leaders and others have urged the United States to...

CCP erasing memories of Tiananmen Square massacre

Beijing [China], April 9 (ANI): Asserting that the recollection of the Tiananmen Sqaure massacre still haunts the...

Iran sanctions 24 Americans over terrorism, human rights abuse

Tehran [Iran], April 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran's Foreign Ministry published a list of 24 former senior US officials and...

China rules with iron fist after 3 decades of Tiananmen massacre

Toronto [Canada], April 9 (ANI): Even after three decades of the Tiananmen massacre, the Chinese Communist Party...

Moscow shuts down Amnesty International, HRW offices in Russia

Moscow [Russia], April 9 (ANI): The Russian Ministry of Justice announced that it has revoked the registration of 15...

Sri Lanka: UN experts condemn crackdown on protests

Geneva [Switzerland], April 9 (ANI): UN human rights experts have urged the Sri Lankan Government to guarantee the...

Zarifa Ghafari, women's rights activist, defies Taliban

Washington [US], April 9 (ANI): Zarifa Ghafari, the winner of the International Women's Rights award and one of...

Russia usupension from UNHRC reinforces UN authority: EU High Rep

Brussels [Belgium], April 8 (ANI): The High Representative of the European Union (EU) for Foreign Affairs and...

India's stand at UNHRC in country's interest: Natwar Singh

New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The decision taken by the Indian government to abstain from voting against...

German Ambassador appreciates UN vote to suspend Russia from HRC

Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 8 (ANI): German Ambassador to India Walter J. Lindner on Friday appreciated the...