Kejriwal Meets Protesting Farmers, Demands Repeal of Farm Laws
The entire farm agitation is on the verge of collapse and it appears that the Modi government will impose its farm laws on farmers. By Rakesh Raman Delhi chief minister…
Sanctions Won’t Deter Myanmar Military Rulers
As the imposition of sanctions is an ineffective mechanism to deal with state crimes, sanctions have not worked in many other cases such as Russia, Belarus, and Iran. After the…
U.S. Returns to Paris Agreement on Climate Change
U.S. Returns to Paris Agreement on Climate Change The Paris Agreement enters into force for the United States on 19 February 2021. The official return of the United States to…
How COVAX Helps Poor Countries Get Covid-19 Vaccines
G7 global leaders highlighted the moral imperative to ensure global access to Covid-19 vaccines. President of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Werner Hoyer welcomed on February 19 global engagement to…
UN Report Reveals Killing of Human Rights Defenders in Afghanistan
The report records a total of 65 human rights defenders and media professionals killed in the period from 1 January 2018 – 31 January 2021. The period following the start…
U.S. Lawyers Write to President Biden on Indian Farmers’ Protests
The letter urges President Biden to act in his capacity to denounce, condemn and raise the issues at the United Nations. More than 40 lawyers of South Asian descent have…