Rights bodies urge Pakistan govt to end clampdown on opposition

Amnesty International, Equidem, CIVICUS, and Forum Asia released a joint statement on Tuesday.

Rights bodies condemn Sri Lanka's violent crackdown on protesters

Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 6 (ANI): As many as 13 organizations have condemned the Sri Lankan authorities' violent...

Pakistan: PFUJ, HRCP concerned about increased polarization

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 25 (ANI): The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) and the Human Rights...

As candidature human rights council for 2022-2024, India has...

New York [US], September 2 (ANI): As a candidate for membership of the Human Rights Council for the 2022-2024 term,...

Civil, rights body in Pakistan condemn new media ordinance

Islamabad [Pakistan], May 30 (ANI): A collective group of civil and rights bodies in Pakistan has outrightly...

In a first, Special UN Rapporteurs issue joint communique on...

Geneva [Switzerland], May 28 (ANI): In its first-ever "Joint Communication" from the UN Special Rapporteurs,...

Rights bodies urge Pak authorities to probe violence against...

New York [US], November 26 (ANI): Pakistani authorities should urgently and impartially investigate a surge in...

Parliament passes Protection of Human Rights Bill

New Delhi (India), July 22 (ANI) Parliament on Monday passed a bill that expedites the process of appointments of...

Activists of PoK, Gilgit urge UN to stop Pakistan from...

Geneva [Switzerland], March 17 (ANI): An organization of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit, seeking...

Kashmiri parties pass resolution to allow global rights...

London [UK], Nov.20 (ANI): Kashmiri parties, including the London-based Kashmir Voice International (KVI) London,...

African envoys call for Human Rights Council investigation in...

New Delhi [India], Apr. 3 (ANI): Dubbing the recent violence against African students in India as...