Protect Human Rights in Gaza to Achieve Peace: UN Expert
An emerging concern is the new appearance of community transmission of Covid-19 in Gaza. A United Nations human rights expert has expressed deep concerns about the recent rise in armed…
Over 3000 Sign Statement to Support Advocate Prashant Bhushan
More than 3,000 people, including 12 former judges, have signed a statement extending their support to human rights lawyer Prashant Bhushan. The Supreme Court of India has found him guilty…
Human Rights Watch Reports Extrajudicial Killings in Kashmir
A global human rights organization has raised serious concerns over new reports of extrajudicial killings by the Indian security forces in Kashmir, which is a disputed territory between India and…
Human Rights Situation “Alarming” in Kashmir: UN Experts
A year after India revoked the special status of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), a group of UN human rights experts* has called on India and the international community to take…
Defunct UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies Demand Funds for Survival
Since these UN offices are dependent on the money contributed by the culprit States, they do not take any punitive action against them for human rights violations. While the entire…
UN Human Rights Chief Says Haiti ‘Death Squad’ Leader Must Not Escape Justice
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet said today (July 29) that former Haitian paramilitary leader Emmanuel “Toto” Constant, who was deported from the United States last month,…