At a time when women in Afghanistan are denied basic rights, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has called for prioritising women's and girls' rights in Afghanistan, according to Khaama Press.
"There's got to be a ceasefire because [if] we get into a circumstance where this continues through Ramadan... Israel and Jerusalem... it could be very, very dangerous," Biden added.
The Delhi Court on Tuesday issued notice to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and stayed its order for compensation of Rs. 7 lakh to the family of a murder accused who was shot dead in a court in UP's Bijnor in 2019.
According to the statement, the human rights activist Hidayat Lohar was tragically murdered by unidentified assailants in his hometown of Nasirabad, Sindh, Pakistan, on 16 February while on his way to the school where he worked as a teacher.
Baloch women's rights activist Naela Quadri Baloch moved a petition on Monday urging authorities to halt the deportation of fellow women's rights activist Asma Baloch to Iran.
New Delhi [India], March 5: InsuranceDekho, India's leading Insurtech brand, headquartered in Gurugram has recently launched 'SWRA - She Will Rise Again' an initiative that focuses on bringing back women on a career break. The company invited "the Magnificent Mary Kom" to unveil the program.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 5: Leading Indian broadcaster, Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI), has extended its collaboration with Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), with a renewal of exclusive broadcast and digital rights for showcasing the biggest European club footba
Hailed by lawmakers as a historic step, the measure demonstrated France's unwavering support for reproductive rights at a time when abortion rights are under attack in the US and in regions of Europe like Hungary where far-right parties are gaining ground.
Taking to the microblogging site x, Rahul Gandhi posted, "Narendra Modi has tried his best to hide the 'donation business'. When the Supreme Court has said that it is the right of the countrymen to know the truth about electoral bonds, then why does SBI want this information not to be mad
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) reiterated its stance on unauthorized advertisements concerning the Paris Olympic Games 2024 and emphasized the importance of respecting intellectual property rights and the official endorsements established by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
India has strongly refuted the "unwarranted" concerns raised by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, regarding the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in the country.
Punjab Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa on Monday slammed the Central and Haryana governments for their handling of the ongoing farmers' protest, drawing parallels with the recent French farmers' protest in Paris.