Blasphemy laws taking its toll on Pakistanis

Islamabad [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): The mixing of state and religion in Pakistan has provided a dangerous cocktail...

Amit Shah slams opposition over 'Human Rights' issue on new Bill

New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Allaying concerns of opposition parties in Lok Sabha over human rights...

Taliban has begun to show its true colours: think tank

Amsterdam [Netherlands], April 4 (ANI): Amid the continuing concern over human rights violations in Afghanistan, a...

Sri Lanka imposes nationwide social media blackout

Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 3 (ANI): Sri Lanka government imposed a nationwide social media blackout after...

Emergency in S Lanka should not become pretext for violations

Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 3 (ANI): A London based rights watchdog on Saturday warned the Sri Lankan government that...

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...

9 million people are at risk of famine in Afghanistan: UN Chief

New York [US], April 1 (ANI): Highlighting the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, UN Secretary-General Antonio...

ILO to probe rights violation in Myanmar

Geneva [Switzerland], March 25 (ANI): The governing body of the International Labour Organization (ILO) has decided...

Beijing threatens reciprocal sanctions after US unveils visa curb

Beijing [China], March 23 (ANI): China has threatened the United States with retaliatory sanctions after Washington...

Rights activist says no value of Sindhi life in Pakistan,...

Geneva [Switzerland], March 23 (ANI): Sindhi-American activist Fatima Gul on Tuesday highlighted the plight of...

At UN, Baloch activist raises concern about rights violation...

Geneva [Switzerland], March 23 (ANI): Munir Mengal, a Baloch political and human rights activist on Tuesday raised...

Uyghur woman in Xinjiang sentenced to 20-yr imprisonment for...

Beijing [China], March 23 (ANI): A Uyghur woman has been sentenced to 20-year imprisonment for speaking to Turkish...