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People who promote and defend human rights continue to face an onslaught of harassment, intimidation, unjust prosecution and unlawful detention. It was revealed Tuesday by Amnesty International in its report,…
The UN human rights chief on Tuesday condemned “widespread, systematic and shockingly brutal” attacks against the Rohingya of Myanmar, as well as decades of discrimination and persecution. Zeid Ra’ad Al…
India’s Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley, exhorted Monday the officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), the premier anti-smuggling intelligence and investigation agency of the country,…
A delegation of journalists from Tripura (a state in northeast India) representing the “Forum for Protection of Journalists” called on an Indian Minister Jitendra Singh on Monday. The Journalists called…
The Lt. Governor (LG) of Delhi Anil Baijal has advised Delhi Police to analyze the emerging crime trends on a regular basis and make its website and mobile apps more…
Sathviga ‘Sona’ Sridhar, a 21-year-old artist from Chennai, India, is the winner of the first ever UNICEF Climate Comic Contest for her character ‘Light’ – a half tree-half human who…