UN Urges Russia and US to Cooperate for Peace in Syria
Amid the unprecedented military assault on eastern Aleppo (a city in Syria), where fireballs from incendiary bombs “light up the pitch darkness,” the United Nations (UN) had a special message…
17 Soldiers Killed in Attack on Indian Army in Kashmir
It is a general feeling that India’s PM Narendra Modi is deliberately trying to complicate the whole Kashmir issue to divert attention of Indians who are reeling under a complete…
WikiLeaks Whistleblower Begins Hunger Strike in Prison
WikiLeaks Whistleblower Chelsea Manning Begins Hunger Strike in Prison WikiLeaks whistleblower Chelsea Manning is demanding written assurances from the Army she will receive all of the medically prescribed recommendations for…
UN Human Rights Office Denied Access to Kashmir
UN Human Rights Office Denied Access to Kashmir Kashmir has been facing a series of violent incidents since the killing of a 22-year-old rebel leader Burhan Wani by the Indian…
UNESCO Demands Safety of Journalists in Iraq
Kurdistan TV cameraman Mustafa Saeed was killed on 14 August while covering fighting in the Iraqi city of Mosul. The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, on Thursday urged measures to…
Can Amnesty Help Stop Human Rights Abuses in India?
Amnesty has been quite vocal about the draconian sedition law in India which allows the Indian governments to settle a score with all those who tried to raise voice against…