UN General Assembly suspends Russia from Human Rights Council

Apr 07, 2022

New York [US], April 7 : The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday voted in favour of the suspension of Russia from the UN...

Pakistan media, rights groups condemn dissolving of National Assembly

Apr 03, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], April 4 : Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) and the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) condemned the rejection of the...

Sri Lanka: UN experts condemn crackdown on protests

Apr 09, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], April 9 : UN human rights experts have urged the Sri Lankan Government to guarantee the fundamental rights of peaceful assembly and...

Goa polls: TMC announces housing rights scheme 'Mhaje Ghar, Maalki Hakk'

Jan 11, 2022

Panaji (Goa) [India], January 11 : Ahead of Assembly polls in Goa, Trinamool Congress (TMC) has announced a Housing Rights scheme "Mhaje Ghar, Maalki...

Pak human rights body raises concerns over defamation bill proposed in Punjab Assembly

May 21, 2024

HRCP has consistently decried special parallel judicial structures because they invariably violate fundamental rights and other universally accepted norms governing the fair functioning of...

Bihar tea seller spreads awareness to exercise voting rights ahead of Assembly elections

Oct 10, 2020

Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], October 10 : With the Bihar Assembly Elections slated to begin at the end of this month, a tea seller in...