As candidature human rights council for 2022-2024, India has made specific pledges for protection of human rights

Sep 02, 2021

New York [US], September 2 : As a candidate for membership of the Human Rights Council for the 2022-2024 term, India will maintain independence,...

India contributes USD 400,000 to UN trust funds, underlines unwavering support for human rights

Aug 16, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], August 16 : Reflecting its commitment to global promotion and protection of human rights and support for UN Human Rights, India has...

Pak govt must introduce measures against forced conversions: Human rights activists

Aug 12, 2022

Karachi [Pakistan], August 12 : Human rights activists have called upon the Pakistan government to introduce legal and administrative safeguards for the protection of...

India says UNHRC's UPR mechanism a visible instrument for rights protection, should not be 'tinkered'

Jun 16, 2020

Geneva [Switzerland], June 16 : India has termed the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) an effective...

India says UNHCR's UPR mechanism a visible instrument for rights protection, should not be 'tinkered'

Jun 16, 2020

Geneva [Switzerland], June 16 : India has termed the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) an effective...

Human rights group call on UN for protection of Baloch people's rights against Pakistani occupation

Feb 03, 2024

Baloch human rights organisations have written to the United Nations urging for the protection of Baloch people's rights against Pakistani occupation, military operations and...