Rohingya crisis: Islamic body Jamaat-e-Islami Hind appeals to UN for citizenship rights of community
Ians • 8 years agoJamaat-e-Islami Hind condemned acts of violence being committed against Rohingya Muslims of Myanmar and appealed to the UN to pressurise Yangon to restore their rights
Modi govt getting impatient with Mehbooba Mufti's handling of Kashmir unrest
Ajay Singh • 9 years agoEvery headline about death and blinding of young Kashmiris is a handy diplomatic tool for Pakistan to beat India with.
Pakistan should be concerned about PoK, says Venkaiah Naidu
• 9 years agoHitting back at Pakistan over its parliament passing the resolution condemning human rights violations in Kashmir, Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said that Pakistan should be concerned about PoK.
Indian maid's hand chopped off: Given terrible Saudi record, don't expect any real justice
Karanp • 9 years agoKasturi's situation and those of millions of South Asians are unlikely to improve given a loose understanding of human rights coupled with a barbaric system of punishments and a sprinkling of second-class citizen status for foreign nationals in Saudia Arabia
Sri Lanka's Tamils reject govt's wartime truth commission, demand international inquiry
Fp Archives • 9 years agoSri Lanka's minority Tamils Tuesday rejected government plans for a truth commission to promote reconciliation after decades of ethnic war, insisting on an international inquiry.
India re-elected to UN Human Rights Council for 2015-17
Fp Archives • 10 years agoIndia was on Tuesday re-elected to the UN's main human rights body for the period of 2015-17.
We are on top in Asia-Pacific group: PM Modi on India's re-election to UNHRC
Fp Archives • 10 years agoPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday night expressed happiness over India's re-election to the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC).