Death penalty cases soar in Myanmar after coup

London [UK], May 31 (ANI): Raising an alarm over the rights situation in Myanmar, Amnesty International has said the...

Pakistan's water crisis may lead to interprovincial rivalry

Islamabad [Pakistan], May 30 (ANI): The severe water crisis in Pakistan may create fissures between the two major...

UN rights chief Bachelet decries Taliban's decision to...

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 20 (ANI): UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet condemned Taliban's...

Taliban dissolve Human Rights Commission in Afghanistan

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 17 (ANI): The Taliban have dissolved the Human Rights Commission amid growing concerns over...

UN Mission discusses meaningful peace with Afghan reform council

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 16 (ANI): The UN Mission in Afghanistan met with Afghanistan Reform and Consultative...

UNHRC to deepen scrutiny on rights situation in Ukraine

Geneva [Switzerland], May 13 (ANI): The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Thursday (Local time) voted...

At UNHRC, India flags deteriorating rights situation in Ukraine

Geneva [Switzerland], May 12 (ANI): Expressing deep concern at the recent developments in Ukraine, India on...

Pakistan treats PoK as colony, says rights activist

London [UK], April 24 (ANI): Pakistan treats Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) as a colony and exploits it without...

Act quickly to protect Afghan journalists: RSF to UN

Paris [France], April 13 (ANI): Reporters Without Borders (RSF) have written to Richard Bennett, the UN's new...

Over 8000 people missing in Pakistan during 2021: Report

Washington [US], April 13 (ANI): Pakistan's human rights situation has further deteriorated as a recent report...

Political instability in Pakistan is endemic

Brussels [Belgium], April 4 (ANI): In an online conversation on the future of Pakistan, Siegfried O. Wolf, Director...

UN session: Panel discusses impact of Taliban rule in Afghanistan

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 1 (ANI): An all-Afghan panel consisting of a scholar, former diplomat and young...