UN Experts Urge European Union to Protect Child Rights
The primary UN body monitoring child rights on Wednesday urged European countries to end the detention of children in the context of migration. “EU law should not allow for child…
India Slips from 79 to 81 Rank on Corruption Perceptions Index
As corruption has been increasing in Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi’s India, global anti-corruption organization Transparency International has lowered India’s rank from last year’s position of 79 to 81 this…
Academy Announces Hollywood Street Closures for 2018 Oscar Week
To ensure public safety, support security strategies and facilitate the production of this year’s Oscars, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the City of Los Angeles have…
PM Modi Welcomes Investors in Uttar Pradesh
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, delivered Wednesday the inaugural address at the Uttar Pradesh Investors’ Summit – 2018. He said that when change happens, it becomes apparent for…
Trump Blames Obama for Russian Meddling in Election
While the Mueller investigation to probe Trump-Russia ties is in progress, Trump keeps screaming every now and then that there was no collusion with Russia. By Rakesh Raman As the…
DACA: Experts Urge U.S. to Protect Rights of Young Migrants
UN human rights experts* have called on the United States to urgently address the situation of hundreds of thousands of migrants who arrived in the country as children and now…