human rights violation

'Unjustified And Misleading': India Dismisses UN Experts' Comments On Manipur

India's response came after a group of UN experts raised alarm about reports of “serious human rights violations and abuses” in Manipur, including alleged acts of sexual violence, extrajudicial killings, home destruction.

Sep 05, 2023, 09:44 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

151 custodial deaths reported this year, Maharashtra saw maximum: Centre

Maharashtra reported maximum 26 deaths in police custody followed by Gujarat (21) and Bihar (18).

Nov 30, 2021, 19:37 PM IST

Taliban executing civilians, has credible reports, says UN top official

The top UN human rights official Michelle Bachelet said that she had received credible reports of serious violations committed by the Taliban in Afghanistan.

Aug 24, 2021, 17:09 PM IST

Pakistan's covert support to terror, human rights violation in PoK continue: MEP Neena Gill

MEP Neena Gill has rapped Pakistan for its covert support to terror, human rights violation in PoK.

Sep 19, 2019, 19:13 PM IST

China, Pakistan slammed for human rights violation and abuse of religious minorities at UN meet

During the UN Meet on Safety of Religious Minorities, US, UK and Canada expressed concern over the treatment of religious minorities in China and Pakistan.

Aug 23, 2019, 09:54 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

India passing through rising intolerance, human rights violated: Former President Pranab Mukherjee

The country is now in news for rising levels of intolerance, manifestations of rage and infringement of human rights, says Pranab Mukherjee.

Nov 23, 2018, 19:28 PM IST

India hits back at Pakistan in UN, says 'terrorism fundamental violation of human rights'

"Terrorism is the most fundamental violation of human rights and we overlook its egregiousness at our own peril," said New Delhi.

Mar 09, 2018, 06:49 AM IST

Kashmiri parties call for rights violations in PoK to end

Kashmiri parties, including the London-based Kashmir Voice International (KVI) London, have unanimously passed a resolution calling for an end to human rights violations in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, and to allow international human rights organisations to visit the region to make independent assessments of the situation on ground.

Nov 21, 2017, 19:09 PM IST

Myanmar's Suu Kyi condemns abuses in Rakhine but silent on army role

Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi condemned on Tuesday human rights violations in Rakhine state and said violators would be brought to book, but she did not address U.N. accusations of a campaign of ethnic cleansing by the military.

Sep 19, 2017, 18:25 PM IST

Plea in HC to refer attacks on Tamil Nadu fishermen to ICJ

Fisherman Care, the petitioner, also alleged that the Lankan Navy had all these years violated the 1974 agreement entered into between India and Sri Lanka.

Jun 09, 2017, 16:53 PM IST

Ten years after being stripped off medal, Santhi Soundarajan to file human rights violation case against AFI, IOA

AFI President Adille Sumariwalla, however, said that the federation cannot do much because Soundarajan was banned and medal stripped off by the OCA during the Asian Games.

Jan 03, 2017, 22:22 PM IST

India raises human rights abuses in Balochistan at UN body, slams Pakistan for fuelling unrest in Kashmir

India on Wednesday raised the issue of human rights violation in PoK at the United Nations and said that Pakistan was fuelling unrest in Kashmir Valley.

Sep 14, 2016, 20:40 PM IST

Pakistan briefs China on alleged human rights violations in Kashmir Valley

Pakistan on Tuesday briefed China about alleged human rights violations in Kashmir during their bilateral strategic dialogue, in an attempt to internationalise the Kashmir issue. 

Aug 23, 2016, 17:18 PM IST

'Azadi' slogans raised at Amnesty event: Bengaluru top cop

Amnesty organised the programme -- `Broken Families` -- which had an interactive discussion on peace and justice in Kashmir.

Aug 17, 2016, 06:10 AM IST

Coal India violating Human rights: Amnesty International

Human rights group Amnesty International has claimed that "abusive laws and the poor enforcement of safeguards" at coal mines is leading tribal communities to oppose expansion of these blocks.

Jul 13, 2016, 22:22 PM IST

Nepal hits out at India for raking up rights issue at UNHRC

Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday hit out at India for raking up alleged conflict-era human rights violation at the UN, saying the issue has no relevance as Nepal had completed the peace process under the direct monitoring of the world body itself.

Nov 06, 2015, 21:12 PM IST