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Afghanistan: Taliban forbids women from taking part in Eid celebrations in
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In another harsh restriction, the Taliban has prohibited women from attending Eid celebrations in two provinces of Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported.
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Despite multiple attempts by human rights activists, forced organ harvesti
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
More than a generation has passed since China started persecuting the nearly 100 million Falun Gong practitioners. The shortage of transplant donors has led to the search for a new minority to oppress, namely the Uyghur Muslims in the Xinjiang province.
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Japan approves nation's first abortion pill Mefeego
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
It would provide an alternative to a surgical procedure amid calls for progress in women's reproductive rights and gender equality. In Japan, abortions have been usually performed with metal instruments. As this procedure is invasive, medical experts and others are calling for introduction o
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Maximise your returns with Bajaj Finance Fixed Deposit with interest rates
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): A fixed deposit (FD) is one instrument that offers secured returns on your deposit. This is because it is unaffected by market movements. Banks, Post offices, and Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) all offer FD. Since bank and post of
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"Ended special favour meant for scoring political points," Amit Shah on sc
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Reiterating that Congress provided 4 per cent reservations to Muslims in Karnataka in an "unconstitutional manner", Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party government in the state ended the "special favour" which was meant for "scoring political poin
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Pakistan: Women in prison subjected to discrimination, mistreatment
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A woman's experience in prison is frequently one of suffering, injustice, and dashed hopes. Numerous Pakistani women are enduring a reality behind those jail walls that most of us can only comprehend. They fight a system that seems to have forgotten them every day in an effort to survive. Al
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Punjab govt creating atmosphere of terror, violating Kirandeep Kaur's huma
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Condemning the detention of Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh's wife, Kirandeep Kaur who was stopped from flying to the UK from the Amritsar International Airport, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) accused the Punjab government of creating an "atmosphere of terror" and
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Pak Human Rights Commission expresses concern over missing cases in Baloch
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Commission's fact-finding report released in one press conference in Quetta said: Anger and pain are on the rise in people here (Balochistan) because of forcible missing cases/abductions, economic stress, gagging of media, inapt administration, as per Sindh Express.
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Howrah violence: NHRC issues notice to West Bengal police, seeks report wi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday took cognizance of the Howrah violence during Ram Navami festivities and issued a notice to the West Bengal Director General of Police (DGP) and district's Commissioner, seeking to submit a report within two weeks.
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Minor girl gang-raped, murdered in Raiganj: NCPCR to conduct inquiry
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In the statement, the NCPCR chief stated, "We have received information about the gang-rape incident and murder of a girl child in North Dinajpur in West Bengal. We have received a lot of information from many sources. It is a heinous murder and we are going to investigate it. I myself will
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India being peacemaker, should get permanent seat in UNSC: Padma awardee T
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
He asserted that India has every right to be the centre for the congregation of all the Buddhists as it has been following the principle of non-violence and shown the path of peace to the world rather than the war which some countries have been adopting to invade another country.
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EU calls for proposals, wants to promote human rights in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
On Thursday, an announcement was made by the EU where it stated that human rights and democracy were essential values of the EU and promoting and protecting them remained a key priority of its external action.
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