'No Religious Minority Can Freely Live In Pakistan Today': India At UNHRC
India's representative at UNHRC raised concerns about the conversion of underage minority girls, stating that they are often converted to Islam with the aid of a predatory state and an apathetic judiciary.
Mar 04, 2023, 09:47 AM IST
DNA: How safe are human rights in America?
America has released a new report on human rights in which it has expressed concern over some incidents in India. But the big question is whether human rights are protected in America.
Apr 14, 2022, 23:52 PM IST
UNGA to vote on suspending Russia from human rights council today
The 193-member UN General Assembly will vote today on a US push to suspend Russia from the Geneva-based U.N. Human Rights Council, diplomats said.
Apr 07, 2022, 08:49 AM IST
UN to vote on suspending Russia from Human Rights Council on Thursday
A two-thirds majority of voting General Assembly members in New York can suspend a country for committing gross and systematic violations of human rights. Russia is in the second year of a three-year term on the 47-member Human Rights Council.
Apr 06, 2022, 19:01 PM IST
India calls for safe, sustainable and speedy repatriation of refugees from Bangladesh to Myanmar
Pawan Badhe said, "As the only land neighbour of both Bangladesh and Myanmar, India has the highest stakes and abiding interest in early resolution of the issue."
Sep 15, 2020, 17:16 PM IST
Revived grassroot democracy in Jammu and Kashmir: India at Human Rights Council
People in Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir have been enjoying the same fundamental rights as people in other parts of India, said India's permanent representative to UN in Geneva, Indra Mani Pandey said.
Sep 15, 2020, 16:42 PM IST
Deshhit: Pak PM Imran Khan upset with the progress of Jammu and Kashmir?
Pakistan PM Imran Khan upset with the progress of Jammu and Kashmir? Watch this video to know more.
Sep 20, 2019, 21:02 PM IST
Pakistan fails to muster support to table resolution on Kashmir at UNHRC
Pakistan on Thursday failed to muster any support to table a resolution on Kashmir at the Human Rights Council in Geneva. Thursday was the last day to bring any resolution at the UNHRC. Watch this video to know more.
Sep 20, 2019, 20:48 PM IST
India wins seat to Human Rights Council at UN with highest votes
India on Friday won the seat to Human Rights Council at United Nations with the highest votes among all candidates.
Oct 12, 2018, 21:39 PM IST
Khabar 20-20: Know about United Nations Human Rights Council meet in Geneva
Know about United Nations Human Rights Council meet in Geneva. Watch this video for more information.
Mar 10, 2018, 22:50 PM IST
UN rights boss sees possible 'crimes against humanity' in Venezuela
Last month, Zeid`s office said that Venezuela`s security forces had committed extensive and apparently deliberate human rights violations in crushing anti-government protests and that democracy was "barely alive".
Sep 11, 2017, 14:07 PM IST
China's party paper trumpets United Nations rights resolution as combating West's monopoly
The UN Human Rights Council on Thursday adopted a China-led resolution on "The Contribution of Development to the Enjoyment of All Human Rights, the first time it had adopted a resolution on development issues, the official Xinhua news agency reported.
Jun 24, 2017, 15:48 PM IST
Anti-Pak Army protests held outside Karachi Press Club
Several demonstrators protested against the Pakistan Army outside the Karachi Press Club, alleging that the military establishment was responsible for extremism in the region.
Jun 18, 2017, 10:55 AM IST
Pakistan has made Balochistan ''hell on Earth'': Baloch activist Munir Mengal
Mengal noted that Balochistan remained closed for much of 2016 and 2017 amid heavy military operations.
Attacks "racial", India took no steps: African envoys
Denouncing attacks on African nationals as "xenophobic and racial" in nature, heads of African missions in India have hit out at the government, saying it took no "known, sufficient and visible" deterrent action.
Apr 03, 2017, 18:34 PM IST
Pakistan raises drone strikes issue at United Nations Human Rights Council
Pakistan has asked UN Human Rights Council that its mechanisms should respond to human rights violations and the loss of precious lives due to drone strikes on its territory, it was officially announced on Thursday.
Jun 16, 2016, 15:47 PM IST
Human rights 'deteriorating' in China: 12 Western countries
The United States and 11 other Western countries are criticising China's "deteriorating human rights record," saying its "extraterritorial actions are unacceptable."
Mar 11, 2016, 12:53 PM IST
