Putin threatens "harsh" reprisals after Crimea bridge attack

Oct 10, 2022

Moscow [Russia], October 10 : Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday warned of "harsh" reprisals after the Crimea bridge attack on Saturday.

China's rejection of UPR's recommendations on worsening human rights situations, sparks criticism

Jun 26, 2024

China categorically rejected all recommendations related to halting human rights violations and ending reprisals against critics.

Rights bodies condemn Sri Lanka's violent crackdown on protesters

Aug 06, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 6 : As many as 13 organizations have condemned the Sri Lankan authorities' violent crackdown and increasing reprisals against peaceful...

Putin holds meeting with his security council members amid escalating tensions with Ukraine

Oct 10, 2022

Moscow [Russia], October 10 : Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday convened a meeting of the permanent members of the security council amid calls...

Taliban will be held accountable if they do not respect human rights: UK at UNHRC

Aug 24, 2021

Geneva [Afghanistan], August 24 : The United Kingdom on Tuesday said it "remains gravely concerned" about the human rights situation in Afghanistan and urged...

First evacuation flight brings 200 Afghans to US amid Taliban offensive in Afghanistan

Jul 30, 2021

Washington [US], July 30 : The first group of 200 Afghans who helped US soldiers and diplomats in Afghanistan arrived in the US ...