Baloch Human Rights Council calls for UN intervention

A delegation of the Baloch Human Rights Council submitted two separate petitions addressed to the UN...

NCPCR Chairman summons DCP Crime

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Wednesday issued a summon to Delhi's Deputy...

VD Satheesan alleges oppn's rights not protected in assembly

"He (Pinarayi Vijayan) is the chief minister of the state and he is also in charge of the Home Affairs. He is...

China denies UN experts' claim of forcibly separating Tibetan...

China has come under huge attack from UN experts for its alleged move to forcibly assimilate the Tibetan identity...

Uyghur women face systematic repression under Chinese control

Uyghur journalist Gulchehra Hoja discusses the human rights situation for Uyghur women in the Xinjiang region of China.

World Consumer Rights Day to be celebrated on March 15

The Additional Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs, Nidhi Khare in this regard interacted with media persons...

DCPCR moves application in Goshiya slum demolition case

The residents of the Goshiya colony have challenged the demolition order of the DDA.

1164 cases of J-K registered with NHRC post abrogation of Art 370

Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai on Tuesday, informed the Lok Sabha in a written reply that a...

NCPCR issues summon to MCD over children's death by dog bite

The child rights body said the children (aged seven and five) were attacked in separate incidents, two days apart,...

US congressman reminds Pakistan of its HR obligations

Brad Sherman, American Congressman of the Democratic Party and senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee,...

Tibetans hold demonstration in Japan

The demonstrators who carried posters of his Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, shouted slogans asking China to leave...

Media attacked in Afghanistan, freedom of expression under threat

United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan Richard Bennett described the...