Human rights violation News

India's response came after a group of UN experts raised alarm about reports of “serious human rights violations and abuses” in Manipur, including alleged acts of sexual violence, extrajudicial killings, home destruction.

America has released a new report on human rights in which it has expressed concern over some incidents in India. But the big question is whether human rights are protected in America.

Maharashtra reported maximum 26 deaths in police custody followed by Gujarat (21) and Bihar (18).

Taliban carrying out executions of civilians Michelle Bachelet gave no details of executions in her speech The Taliban treatment of women would be "a fundamental red line," said UN official

MEP Neena Gill has rapped Pakistan for its covert support to terror, human rights violation in PoK.

During the UN Meet on Safety of Religious Minorities, US, UK and Canada expressed concern over the treatment of religious minorities in China and Pakistan.

Changes are the need of the hour when it comes to the protection of human rights in India.

The country is now in news for rising levels of intolerance, manifestations of rage and infringement of human rights, says Pranab Mukherjee.

"Terrorism is the most fundamental violation of human rights and we overlook its egregiousness at our own peril," said New Delhi.

Kashmiri parties, including the London-based Kashmir Voice International (KVI) London, have unanimously passed a resolution calling for an end to human rights violations in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, and to allow international human rights organisations to visit the region to make independent assessments of the situation on ground.

Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi condemned on Tuesday human rights violations in Rakhine state and said violators would be brought to book, but she did not address U.N. accusations of a campaign of ethnic cleansing by the military.

Fisherman Care, the petitioner, also alleged that the Lankan Navy had all these years violated the 1974 agreement entered into between India and Sri Lanka.

AFI President Adille Sumariwalla, however, said that the federation cannot do much because Soundarajan was banned and medal stripped off by the OCA during the Asian Games.

India on Wednesday raised the issue of human rights violation in PoK at the United Nations and said that Pakistan was fuelling unrest in Kashmir Valley.

Pakistan on Tuesday briefed China about alleged human rights violations in Kashmir during their bilateral strategic dialogue, in an attempt to internationalise the Kashmir issue. 

Amnesty organised the programme -- `Broken Families` -- which had an interactive discussion on peace and justice in Kashmir.

Human rights group Amnesty International has claimed that "abusive laws and the poor enforcement of safeguards" at coal mines is leading tribal communities to oppose expansion of these blocks.

Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday hit out at India for raking up alleged conflict-era human rights violation at the UN, saying the issue has no relevance as Nepal had completed the peace process under the direct monitoring of the world body itself.