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SC seeks Centre, states' response on vacancies, functioning of State Human Rights CommissionsThe Supreme Court has requested responses from the government and various commissions about the staffing issues of State Human Rights Commi...- UK Green Party adopts anti-Zionist stance, Israel bars leader Zack PolanskiThe UK Green Party has formally adopted an anti-Zionist position at its recent conference in 2026. This decision has led to Israel barring ...
- British Indian pair, accused of cancer drug fraud, fight extradition to USA British Indian businessman and his ex-wife are fighting extradition to the US over allegations that they defrauded Medicare and other hea...
- Pakistan's 'so-called' civilian governments serve at mercy of their Army: India at UNIndia rejected Pakistan's remarks on Jammu and Kashmir at the UN General Assembly, accusing Islamabad's “so-called” civilian governments of...
- Pakistan summons Indian diplomat, protests killing of 2 people by BSFPakistan summoned India’s Charge d’Affaires on Saturday to protest the killing of two people by BSF personnel near the Punjab border, calli...
- US waives rights curbs on Egypt military aid over Iran war role, clears $320 mn fundsThe US State Department waived human rights conditions for Egypt's military aid of over $300 million. This decision aligns with Egypt's sup...
- California bans child marriage: These 32 US states still allow minors to marry; 2 have no minimum ageCalifornia has officially outlawed child marriage, raising the minimum marriage age to 18 years. Governor Gavin Newsom signed this pivotal ...
- Trump will not win this year's Nobel Peace Prize, but he may influence who doesThis year's Nobel Peace Prize is anticipated to avoid controversial choices due to Trump's influence. Experts believe awarding the prize co...
- US Supreme Court lets Trump administration resume third-country deportationsThe US Supreme Court has permitted the deportation of migrants to third countries without the chance to present their concerns. This decisi...
- Activist Tasleema Akhter questions Pakistan's Kashmir narrative, raises PoJK rights concernsTasleema Akhter highlighted the human rights situation in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir after attending the UNHRC. She criticized Pak...
- Amit Shah unveils PRAHAAR, a whole-of-society strategy against terrorMentioning various steps undertaken for mitigating terrorist threats, he advocated institutionalizing an automated counter terrorism respon...
- In 2014, George Clooney and Ammal turned their wedding into a charity fundraiser. They donated the money towards preventing war crimes in SudanHollywood heartthrob George Clooney got hitched to human rights lawyer Amal Alamuddin in 2014. Like many high-profile couples, the pair too...
- "Blood and water cannot flow together": Former diplomat Veena Sikri blisters Pakistan PM's UNGA speechDuring the UN General Assembly session, Veena Sikri firmly denounced Pakistan's assertions regarding Kashmir and the Indus Waters Treaty, a...
- Pak PM's UNGA speech full of misleading claims, ignores terrorism, regional tensions: Former diplomat Mahesh SachdevPakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's recent address at the United Nations drew criticism from Indian diplomats. The Indian delegation h...
- Trump to raise detainees issue with Xi, but other rights issues may not come upUS President Trump intends to raise the issue of two detained US citizens with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Advocates express concern that br...
- China's US ambassador warns on 'red lines' ahead of Trump, Xi meetingChina's ambassador to the US highlighted the importance of understanding red lines related to Taiwan and human rights. He emphasized that m...
- ‘No one gets out of here alive’: Inside Venezuela’s Rodeo I prisonFormer inmates recount severe punishments endured at Venezuela's notorious Rodeo I prison. They describe cramped cells and constant threats...
- Quote of the Day by Malala Yousafzai: ‘One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can…’ - How one person can spark global change with the simplest toolsIndividual determination can spark meaningful global change without massive institutions. Malala Yousafzai’s iconic 2013 United Nations quo...
- Experts back India's stand on Indus Waters Treaty at UNHRC sidelines conferenceExperts at a UNHRC conference backed India's Indus Waters Treaty stance. They argued for examining the treaty in the context of security an...
- India's climate priorities gain voice at UN Human Rights CouncilClimate finance for vulnerable communities and adaptation was discussed at the UN Human Rights Council. RSKS India called for finance linke...
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