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Category: Human Rights
HRW says India continued to restrict basic rights in IIOJK in 2023
Washington: Washington-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said that the Indian authorities continued to restrict free…
When mediaeval threats become war crimes: How Israel is breaking international laws
The Palestinians have the right to resist an Israeli occupation, especially one that forcibly denies them…
India threatens new gendered war on Muslim community
A Muslim woman offers prayers during Iftar time in the ongoing Holy Month of Ramadan at…
Sikh community holds demo in Geneva against Modi regime’s atrocities in India
The members of Sikh community held a protest demonstration in front of the United Nations Office…
He went to Jordan to find a school for his son. Then he vanished
Khalaf al-Romaithi, 58, shared this photo with friends before he disappeared (Emirates Detainees Advocacy Centre) …
World must come forward to halt Modi regime’s brazen crimes in IIOJK: Speakers at UK conference
UK-based Kashmiri political and human rights activists have urged the international community to come forward and…
‘UAE94’: UN says UAE should ‘immediately’ release men held past prison terms
UN finding comes weeks after rights groups said over 50 activists convicted in controversial mass trial…
‘Disappeared’ UAE academic claims prison torture in first court session
Emirati economist Nasser bin Ghaith claims that prison guards tortured him in the UAE (HRW) Nasser…
UAE waging ‘sustained assault’ on human rights ahead of Cop28, groups warn
UAE’s President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan arrives to deliver a speech at Cop27 climate conference…
Democracy or Apartheid
Protesters against the Netanyahu’s judicial reforms block Ayalon Highway in Tel Aviv on March 26. (Oren…
Once again, Europe reveals it has surrendered to Israel
The president of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, is pictured in Brussels on 30 May 2022…
UN resolutions on Palestine and the European selectivity on human rights
Almost every year, draft resolutions related to Israel’s violations of Palestinian rights are discussed and voted…
Former Biden nominee says US creating Israel ‘litmus test’ after rescinding human rights post
James Cavallaro served on the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights under the Barack Obama administration (AFP/File…
Human Rights Watch slams India for blocking BBC documentary on Modi
Human Rights watch, one the world’s premier Human Rights watch dog has castigated the Indian government’s…
‘We have no one’: The women and girls sold as brides in Kashmir By Rifat Fareed
Arsheeda Jan* was 13 years old when she was trafficked to Kashmir and married against her…
Fascism, Fiction, and Freedom in the Time of the Virus by Arundhati Roy
The seventh annual Frances Tarlton “Sissy” Farenthold Endowed Lecture in Peace, Social Justice and Human Rights,…
Canada imposes sanctions against Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksas over rights violations
ECONOMYNEXT – Canada imposed a target sanctions against four Sri Lankans including two former presidents –…