G7 Leaders Ask Taliban to Protect Human Rights in Afghanistan
The leaders said that Afghanistan must never again become a safe haven for terrorism, nor a source of terrorist attacks…
Flawed Criminal Justice System in India Causes Human Rights Violations: NHRC
Justice A.K. Mishra, Chairperson, NHRC said that the digitization of documents will help in fair and speedy investigation and trials.…
Security Council Urged to Invoke Chapter VII of the UN Charter in Afghanistan
In a briefing to an emergency session of the Security Council on Monday (August 16), UN Secretary-General António Guterres called…
UN Experts Call for End to Police Brutality Worldwide
A group of UN human rights experts* has expressed alarm at what they describe as a “rampant police brutality against…
Spyware Scandal: UN Experts Call for Moratorium on Sale of Surveillance Technology
International human rights law requires all States to adopt robust domestic legal safeguards to protect individuals from unlawful surveillance. A…
U.S. Announces Sanctions Against Fraudulent Election in Belarus
The U.S. says it will continue working with the international community to hold to account those responsible for human rights…