UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet. UN Photo / Jean-Marc Ferré (file photo)

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Governments Must Not Use COVID-19 for Arbitrary Detention: UN Experts

May 8, 2020May 12, 2020 RMN News COVID-19, Human Rights, UN

A group of independent UN experts recalled today (May 8) that “the prohibition of arbitrary detention is absolute even during

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India Using COVID-19 Pandemic to Violate Human Rights: Amnesty

May 4, 2020May 6, 2020 RMN News Amnesty, CAA, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Delhi Riots, Sedition

The Government of India’s ongoing crackdown on dissent and free speech is leading to the arrest of journalists, activists, lawyers,

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Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi visited Azamgarh city of Uttar Pradesh (UP) on February 12, 2020 to take firsthand information from the Muslim women. Photo: Congress

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New Human Rights Report: ‘Shoot the Traitors’ – Discrimination Against Muslims in India

April 13, 2020April 17, 2020 RMN News Amit Shah, CAA, HRW, Human Rights, India, Kapil Mishra, Muslims, Narendra Modi, Shaheen Bagh

The international human rights organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) released its new report Sunday (April 12) on the persistent discrimination

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As the Modi government failed to plan and implement the lockdown, hundreds of thousands of poor migrant workers are leaving the cities to go to their native places while the lockdown is in progress. As they defied the social distancing guidelines, millions of people in India will get infected with coronavirus for which Modi alone is responsible. Photo: Web

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Defunct Supreme Court Won’t Ask Modi Empire to Save Poor Workers from Coronavirus

April 8, 2020April 10, 2020 RMN News Coronavirus, COVID-19, Narendra Modi, Supreme Court

As the Supreme Court is not working properly, it should be converted into a quarantine center to keep the coronavirus

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A dark scene in Delhi as Modi asked all Indians to light candles, lamps, and torches at 9 pm on Sunday (April 5) to fight coronavirus. Blind Modi followers who do not believe in any kind of scientific reasoning and academic solutions follow Modi’s reckless advice while the intellectual class in India is feeling increasingly disturbed with Modi’s repeated trickery. Photo: Rakesh Raman / RMN News Service

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Study Asks India to Extend Coronavirus Lockdown. Modi Asks Indians to Light Candles

April 6, 2020April 8, 2020 RMN News Coronavirus, COVID-19, Lockdown, Narendra Modi

As Modi is making India a Hindu Rashtra, he frequently uses names of fictional Hindu gods – such as Ram

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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet. UN Photo / Jean-Marc Ferré (file photo)

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UN Human Rights Chief Distressed over Sudden Coronavirus Lockdown in India

April 3, 2020April 6, 2020 RMN News Coronavirus, Human Rights, India, Lockdown, Michelle Bachelet, UN

UN Human Rights Chief Distressed over Sudden Coronavirus Lockdown in India The UN Human Rights chief Michelle Bachelet said Thursday

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