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Pakistan: Human Rights group demands legislation to protect minorities fro
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) has demanded justice for Mehwish Iram and Irfan Tariq Masih, who belonged to the Christian minority and faced religious persecution at their workplaces.
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Supreme Court to hear on Nov 28 review petition against top court's judgem
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court will hear on November 28 the review petition against the top court's judgement declining marriage equality rights to queer couples.
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Global Fund for Women Unveils the Gender Justice Data Hub (GJDH): To Find
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
San Francisco (California) [US]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 23: Global Fund for Women, a nonprofit funding gender justice and human rights work is proud to introduce a groundbreaking initiative aimed at identifying and fueling nascent feminist movements across the world. This too
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Ahmedabad International Literature Festival will be held on 24th, 25th and
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], November 23: Three days of the 8th edition of Ahmedabad International Literature Festival with the theme'Literature and Human Development' will be inaugurated by Dr Justice K.J. Thaker, Chairperson of Gujarat State Human Rights Commission with Dr. SK Nanda, IAS (
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Far-right leader Geert Wilders to win Dutch elections, says exit poll
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A win for Wilders will put the Netherlands on track -- potentially -- for a dramatic shift in direction, after Rutte's four consecutive centrist governments. The question now, though, is whether any other parties are willing to join Wilders to form a coalition. Despite emerging as the larges
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"Not guilty until proven": Omar Abdullah on dismissal of four govt employe
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Following the dismissal of four government employees in Jammu and Kashmir in the "interest of the security of the state", National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that the employees have the right to appeal against their dismissal, adding that innocence is a legal p
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"If the time was 10:01 pm, you have right to stop us": Owaisi defends his
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Defending remarks of his brother Akbaruddin Owaisi who threatened a police inspector and asked him to leave the spot during a campaign event, AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi said that the official should not have intervened as "five minutes" were left for the campaign time to be over for
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'Spain is right country to be partner of India in building its strategic a
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Spanish Ambassador to India, Jose Maria Ridao Dominguez, emphasised on Wednesday that Spain is the right country to be a partner of India in building its strategic autonomy, stressing that "we don't have any issue in this part of the world."
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52 per cent of visual media outlets ceased operations in Afghanistan since
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
After the Taliban took control of Afghanistan on August 15, 2021, press freedom in the country has taken a backseat, with several restrictions put into place for journalists. The Media Support for Afghanistan's Free Media (NAI) announced on Tuesday, coinciding with World Television Day, hig
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Disturbing health crisis among women in Afghan prisons: UN report
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Highlighting the situation of Afghan women in prisons in a recent report, the United Nations has said that the women who are under confinement are having a detrimental impact on their health, Khaama Press reported.
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"Will come up with 'good news' in next 40 hrs if..." say officials as they
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
With the rescuers focusing on the 'horizontal drilling' method to evacuate 41 labourers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel, an official on Tuesday said that the time from tonight is the 'most crucial' and that if everything goes right, some 'good news' will come up in the next 40 hours.
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Bengaluru electrocution deaths: Rights panel takes suo motu cognisance
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday suo motu cognisance of a media report of a 23-year-old woman and her nine-month-old baby, who were electrocuted after they stepped on a live wire that lay unattended on a sidewalk near Hope Farm in the Kadugodi area of Bengaluru on Novem
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