China cracks down on human rights activists ahead of Winter Olympics next month

Jan 20, 2022

Beijing [China], January 20 : Chinese authorities are detaining human rights activists to strike out any potential dissent and criticism right ahead of the...

Political, human right activists call Pakistan-occupied Kashmir a state in limbo

Sep 19, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 19 : Amid Islamabad's unsuccessful efforts to constitutionally integrate Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit Baltistan, human rights activists from the region...

Maharashtra: Right-wing activists pelt stones during 'Pathaan' screening in Thane, detained

Jan 30, 2023

Officials of Maharashtra Police on Sunday evening detained nine people, accused of sloganeering and pelting stones in front of a multiplex screening the movie...

Trying to create communal trouble: K'taka Cong leader on Jamia Masjid row

May 17, 2022

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 17 : After activists of the right-wing organisation on Monday filed a memorandum to allow worship of the Anjaneya idol...

Taliban faces social media backlash for detaining women's rights activists without reason

Nov 18, 2022

UNAMA has further added that it is seeking to access and contact the detained activists and know their whereabouts. UNAMA has also stressed that...

SC dismisses petition over 'right to protest cannot be anytime' verdict

Feb 13, 2021

New Delhi [India], February 13 : The Supreme Court has dismissed review petitions filed by 12 activists against its earlier verdict, which ruled that...