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US expresses 'troubling' concerns over Israeli human rights abuses in Gaza

US expresses 'troubling' concerns over Israeli human rights abuses in Gaza

He added that the US has condemned the October 7 Hamas terrorist attacks while urging Israel to minimize civilian harm in its response

23 April,2024 07:07 AM IST | Washington | ANI
Sandeshkhali case: Spot inquiry points to 'violation' of human rights, says NHRC

Sandeshkhali case: Spot inquiry points to 'violation' of human rights, says NHRC

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), in its report, also observed that the "pervasive fear of reprisal, coupled with the power dynamics at play, acted as a formidable barrier", preventing individuals from voicing their grievances

13 April,2024 02:34 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
'Boys throwing eggs at  girls is minor mischief,' Mumbai Police tells Maha HRC

'Boys throwing eggs at girls is minor mischief,' Mumbai Police tells Maha HRC

That’s what cops tell rights body; affidavit alleges girls’ lawyer representing girls dragged out matter, gave it a communal angle

23 March,2024 04:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe
Naval Surgeon Captain Srujana Bhaskar, ‘Have no fear entering the armed forces’

Naval Surgeon Captain Srujana Bhaskar, ‘Have no fear entering the armed forces’

From mainstreaming Women’s Day to future challenges, speakers shine a light for a young, college audience about the relevance of March 8

08 March,2024 05:11 AM IST | Mumbai | Hemal Ashar
Palestinian prime minister resigns, a move that could open door to reforms

Palestinian prime minister resigns, a move that could open door to reforms

The US wants a reformed Palestinian Authority to govern Gaza once the war is over

26 February,2024 03:35 PM IST | Jerusalem | Agencies
Case against rights activist Mander, his NGO

Case against rights activist Mander, his NGO

The CBI has registered the FIR against Mander and the Centre for Equity Studies (CES) for violation of various provisions of the FCRA

03 February,2024 05:56 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
World Uyghur Congress protest outside UNHRC in Geneva

World Uyghur Congress protest outside UNHRC in Geneva

In addition to the WUC, people from different communities, including Falungong, Tibetans, Hong Kongers, and Mongolians, participated in the protest

23 January,2024 07:17 AM IST | Switzerland | ANI
Air attack kills 17 in Myanmar

Air attack kills 17 in Myanmar

The morning aerial attacks on Kanan village in Sagaing region’s Khampat town, just south of the Indian border, also wounded about 20 people, local residents said

09 January,2024 06:06 AM IST | Bangkok | Agencies
Australia PM praises Usman Khawaja’s courage in human rights stand

Australia PM praises Usman Khawaja’s courage in human rights stand

“I’d like to congratulate [Khawaja] for the courage he has shown standing up for human values,” Albanese said. “He has shown courage, and the fact that the team has backed him in is a great thing”

03 January,2024 07:02 AM IST | Melbourne | PTI
Mumbai: Panel pulls up GT hospital RMO for dereliction of duty

Mumbai: Panel pulls up GT hospital RMO for dereliction of duty

Committee was formed when SHRC took cognizance of mid-day report regarding a body getting tossed from one hospital to the other

29 December,2023 07:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon

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