Rohingya group's leader killed in Bangladesh

Sep 29, 2021

Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 30 : Chair of the Arakan Rohingya Society for Peace and Human Rights (ARSPH) Md Mohibullah, 46, died after being shot...

UN rights chief discusses Rohingya issue with civil society members in Bangladesh

Aug 16, 2022

Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 17 : UN rights human chief Michelle Bachelet met with a host of officials, civil society representatives and Rohingya refugees on...

"Human rights the bedrock of society, imperative for global peace": CJI Khanna

Dec 10, 2024

Highlighting the urgent need for change, CJI Khanna said, "Criminal courts require reform. We have decriminalised a lot of laws, but a lot of...

Activists in Nepal call on Russia not to invade Ukraine, demonstrate in front of Russian embassy

Feb 23, 2022

Kathmandu [Nepal], February 23 : Activists from Human Rights and Peace Society (HURPES) Nepal on Wednesday staged a demonstration in front of Russian Embassy...

Ales Bialiatski, Russia's Memorial, Ukraine's Center for Civil Liberties win 2022 Nobel Peace Prize

Oct 07, 2022

Stockholm [Sweden], October 7 : The Royal Swedish Academy on Friday jointly awarded the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize to human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski...

UNHRC session: US co-sponsors resolution led by EU over human rights concerns in Myanmar

Mar 25, 2021

Geneva [Switzerland], March 25 : The United States on Wednesday (local time) co-sponsored a resolution led by the European Union (EU) that highlighted ongoing...