Western nations urge China to release detained Uyghurs, Tibetans

A coalition of Western nations urged China to free all arbitrarily detained Uyghur Muslims and Tibetans and to...

AIHRC urges Pak govt to stop tragic deportation of Afghan refugee

Over the last week, Pakistani authorities arrested and detained hundreds of Afghan migrants from Islamabad,...

'UNSC resolution not strong enough on rights violations'

In response to the adoption of the Security Council's first resolution on Myanmar since the military unleashed a...

'Myanmar spiralling from bad to worse, to horrific'

Geneva [Switzerland], September 22 (ANI): Since the Myanmar military launched its "disastrous" coup last year,...

UN experts as Hong Kong authorities to repeal security law

New York [US], July 27 (ANI): United Nations-backed human rights experts on Wednesday called on authorities in Hong...

Shocking toll on children in Myanmar, says UN rights expert

Geneva [Switzerland], June 30 (ANI): Myanmar's military junta is responsible for shocking violence against children...

Afghan HRC confirms reports of civilian shooting in Balkhab

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 30 (ANI): The Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission confirmed the reports of civilian...

Morocco's extradition of Uyghur asylum seeker to China could...

New York [US], December 17 (ANI): Four UN independent human rights experts called on Thursday for Morocco to reverse...

Iran death penalty threat for abortion unlawful: UN rights experts

New York [US], November 17 (ANI): A new Iranian law that raises the prospect of the death penalty for abortion has...

Arrest of pro-democracy activist in Hong Kong serious...

Hong Kong, October 13 (ANI): The arrest of Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and human rights defender Chow...

Rights experts raise concern over arrest of Hong Kong...

Geneva [Switzerland], October 13 (ANI): A group of independent human rights experts on Tuesday expressed concern...

Unable to work due to Taliban interference: Afghan rights...

Kabul [Afghanistan], September 19 (ANI): The Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) has said that...