US brands arch-rivals China and Russia 'forces of instability', tags them with Iran, North Korea for human rights abuses
The charge was made by Acting Secretary of State John Sullivan as he launched Washington's annual global human rights report
Apr 20, 2018, 22:48 PM IST
Human Rights Watch says domestic workers `trapped` in Oman
Human Rights Watch warned on Wednesday that many foreign domestic workers in Oman are trapped in abusive employment, urging the sultanate to reform its "restrictive" immigration system.
Jul 13, 2016, 12:14 PM IST
Treaty regulating global arms trade takes effect today
A landmark treaty regulating the multibillion-dollar global arms trade comes into force tomorrow, a milestone hailed by the United Nations and campaigners seeking to stop weapons sales to dictators, terrorists and human rights abusers.
Dec 24, 2014, 02:11 AM IST
