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HC questions parading of TMC leader with rope, seeks report on police ‘over-zealousness’

Taking serious note of the alleged public parading of arrested Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders with a rope tied around his waist, the Calcutta High...

Supreme Court Rules Rape Survivor Should Not Be Repeatedly Summoned to Court

The Supreme Court of India has stated that a rape survivor should not be summoned to court multiple times for the same case. This...

Pope Leo Issues Historic Apology for Vatican’s Role in Legitimising Slavery

Pope Leo XIV has made a significant statement regarding the Vatican's historical role in endorsing slavery. On Monday, the pontiff issued a formal apology...

Activist Sabiha Baloch Raises Alarm on Deteriorating Human Rights Conditions in Balochistan at UNHRC

During the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, Sabiha Baloch, a prominent activist from Balochistan, expressed serious concerns regarding the escalating...

Rights Abuse Concerns in Pakistan Raised at UNHR Council Over Repression, Disappearances

During a side event at the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, concerns about the human rights situation...

Bangladesh Commemorates Genocide Day, Criticizes Pakistan for 1971 Atrocities

On March 25, Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman expressed strong condemnation of the actions undertaken by the Pakistani military during Operation Searchlight in 1971....

US House Introduces Resolution for Acknowledgment of 1971 Bangladesh Genocide

In a notable development in the US Congress, Congressman Greg Landsman presented a resolution on Friday in the House of Representatives, advocating for formal...

“Where Will We Go?” Eviction Drive Puts 25,000 Christians at Risk in Pakistan

Twenty-five thousand Christians residing in Rimsha Colony of Islamabad have been asked to vacate the place; the Pak government has accused them of occupying...

SC Grants Maternity Leave to All Adoptive Mothers, Strikes Down Law

In a progressive ruling, the Supreme Court stressed that an adopted baby is no different from a biological one, and thus every mother has...

US Religious Freedom Panel Targets RSS, Raises Concerns Over India’s Minority Rights

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) recently pointed out that sanctions can be imposed against organisations such as RSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh)...

10 Activists Missing in Delhi; CASR Demands Immediate Disclosure of Whereabouts

The Campaign Against State Repression (CASR), a coalition of civil society organisations, student groups, trade unions, lawyers, and activists in India has alleged that...

NHRC Responds to Escalating Missing Persons Cases, Requests Reports from Five States

NHRC Responds to Escalating Missing Persons Cases, Requests Reports from Five States The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has initiated suo motu cognizance regarding the...

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