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

UN Human Rights Experts Urge India to Release CAA Protest Leaders

June 27, 2020June 29, 2020 RMN News CAA, COVID-19, Human Rights, Safoora Zargar, UN

By RMN News Service A group of UN experts* called on India on Friday (June 26) to immediately release human

Kashmir Muslim Leader Shah Faesal to be Released. Public Safety Act Revoked

June 3, 2020June 5, 2020 RMN News Kashmir, Muslim, Narendra Modi, Shah Faesal

Shah Faesal had resigned citing “unabated killings” of Kashmiris by Indian security forces in Kashmir among other factors. By Rakesh

Photo: Jamia Coordination Committee (file photo)

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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,

PM Narendra Modi with U.S. President Donald Trump at the ‘Howdy Modi’ event in Houston, USA on September 22, 2019. Photo: PIB (file photo)

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Ahead of Trump’s Visit to India, U.S. Senators Accuse Modi Govt of Human Rights Violations

February 13, 2020February 15, 2020 RMN News CAA, Donald Trump, Human Rights, Kashmir, Muslims, Narendra Modi

In their letter to Secretary Pompeo, the Senators have requested for an assessment of the human rights situation in Kashmir

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres

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UN Security Council Discusses Kashmir Trouble. Global Leaders Condemn Modi Govt

January 16, 2020January 19, 2020 RMN News António Guterres, Human Rights, Kashmir, Pakistan

Reiterating that India’s decision is against the will of the people in Kashmir, Pakistan is asking for a plebiscite in

President of India Ram Nath Kovind at the Human Rights Day function organized by the National Human Rights Commission in New Delhi on December 10, 2019. The Chairperson of National Human Rights Commission Justice H.L. Dattu and other dignitaries are also seen. Photo: PIB

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Can the Toothless NHRC Protect Human Rights in India?

December 10, 2019December 12, 2019 RMN News Human Rights, India, Kashmir, Michelle Bachelet, NHRC

While human rights violations are being committed blatantly throughout India, strangely the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India celebrated