How the UN Plans to Protect Human Rights
At the opening of the 31st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, senior UN officials emphasized the link…
Amnesty India Demands the Repeal of Sedition Law
British used the sedition law to curb free speech during India’s independence struggle. Now the government is using it to…
Syria Reduced to Ruins: UN Human Rights Panel
As the Syrian conflict is entering its sixth year, civilians are bearing the brunt of intensifying hostilities conducted by an…
What Is India’s Counter-Terrorism Strategy?
The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee, inaugurated the Counter-Terrorism Conference 2016 Tuesday at Jaipur, a city in India. Speaking on…
India Burning: What Rahul Gandhi Tells Narendra Modi
In his speech on increasing intolerance in India, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi criticized Narendra Modi and his party BJP…
Protest: Release Human Rights Defenders in China
The Newseum displays a series of banners on the front of its building at Pennsylvania Avenue and Sixth Street that…