Taliban trying to 'erase' women from public life, say UN experts

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 18 (ANI): A group of UN human rights experts warned on Monday that that large-scale and...

Acclaimed photojournalist Steve Schapiro dies at 87

Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): Steve Schapiro, the photojournalist and documentarian who covered the civil...

Women, religious minorities continue to face persecution in...

New York [US], January 17 (ANI): Women, religious minorities, and transgender people in Pakistan continue to face...

Kabul protest calls attention to recent killing of two Hazara...

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 17 (ANI): The Kabul protest organised by Afghan women on Sunday called attention to the...

Taliban fire tear gas against Afghan women protesting for...

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 16 (ANI): The Taliban members fired tear gas and used pepper spray against the Afghan...

Human Rights Watch airs concern over civil rights abuses in...

Islamabad [Pakistan], January 16 (ANI): The Human Rights Watch portrays a grim picture of civil rights abuses in...

NCPCR writes to Saharanpur DM, urge action against Darul...

New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Sunday wrote to...

Corruption rife in Pak jails: Human Rights Ministry's report

Islamabad [Pakistan], January 16 (ANI): A report presented by Pakistan's Ministry of Human Rights (MoHR) on Saturday...

When will I get equal rights? : Padma Shri Virender Singh...

New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): Padma Shri awardee, speech and hearing impaired wrestler Virender Singh on...

NHRC registers case on Indian Youth Congress complaint...

New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) registered a case on the basis of a...

Alwar rape case: No evidence found so far, Less possibility...

Alwar (Rajasthan) [India], January 15 (ANI): In the ongoing investigation of the Alwar rape case in which a...

Taliban denies Human Rights Watch report characterizing human...

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 15 (ANI): The Taliban on Friday denied Human Rights Watch (HRW) report that...