Uyghur rights groups urge UN member states to appoint credible, impartial UN rights chief

Jul 28, 2022

Munich [Germany], July 28 : World Uyghur Congress along with other human rights groups urged the UN member states to give the position of...

50 UN member states condemn Xinjiang rights abuses in China

Nov 01, 2022

The UN members state that the release of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) assessment of human rights...

"Water cess doesn't violate rights": CM Sukhu assures neighbouring states

Mar 23, 2023

CM Sukhu added that the assertion by Punjab and Haryana that the Himachal government's decision to impose water cess is against the Inter-State River...

US accuses Russia of human rights violations in annual report

Apr 12, 2022

Washington [US], April 13 : The United States slammed Russia over alleged human rights violations, the State Department said in its annual Country Reports...

US expresses 'deep concern' on Afghan women's rights during Doha meeting with Taliban

Aug 01, 2023

The United States expressed "deep concern" regarding the deteriorating human rights situation in Afghanistan, particularly for women and girls and expressed support for the...

US calls for immediate release of women's rights activists held in China

Jun 18, 2024

The United States condemns the unjust sentencing of independent journalist and women's rights activist Huang Xueqin (Sophia Huang) as well as labor rights activist...