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
US Vice President Kamala Harris says she urged Vietnam to free political dissidents
US Vice President Kamala Harris spoke with Vietnamese leaders in particular about the release of political dissidents but did not describe the outcome of those conversations.
Aug 27, 2021, 11:10 AM IST
Why does the world need to boycott China’s 2022 Winter Olympics?
Having signed a joint letter condemning the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, human rights groups have stated that allowing the games to continue would embolden China vis-a-vis its appalling human rights abuses in the mainland China and its forcibly occupied territories as well as its destabilising actions in the neighbourhood under the expansionist ideology of Xi Jinping.
Feb 17, 2021, 20:04 PM IST
International sports bodies seek relocation 2022 Beijing Winter Games owing to human rights abuses in China
"We continue to be very, very vocal in standing up for human rights around the world and calling out human rights abuses, as I have personally in the past directly with Chinese leadership, among many others," Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said.
Feb 17, 2021, 06:53 AM IST
Story of human rights in India: Officers protecting their buddies
Changes are the need of the hour when it comes to the protection of human rights in India.
May 13, 2019, 14:33 PM IST
Iran sanctions 15 US firms, citing human rights abuses and Israel ties
Iran has imposed sanctions on 15 US companies for alleged human rights violations and cooperating with Israel, the state news agency IRNA reported on Sunday, in a tit-for-tat reaction to a move by Washington.
Mar 26, 2017, 18:00 PM IST
Myanmar's military investigates a 'war crime' in an era of reform
Andrew RC Marshall and Wa Lone/Reuters
Jul 22, 2016, 10:12 AM IST
After US sanctions target Kim Jong Un, North Korea threatens to cut off official contact with United States
North Korea on Monday threatened to cut off one of its official contact channels with the US, the first of its countermeasures against new sanctions imposed on the country.
Jul 11, 2016, 21:49 PM IST
Nepal PM attacks India for raising 'human rights abuses' at UN meet
Speaking to the media, Oli demanded to know how India could be ignorant that the the UN was involved in Nepal's peace process.
Nov 06, 2015, 17:45 PM IST
