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What is Serbia and Kosovo upto?

What is Serbia and Kosovo upto?

A mutually agreed partnership between certain nations in the EU could mean their break away from the latter. It seems to be surprisingly getting support from EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini who told media

Should Rohingya Refugees Be Forced To Move On Bangladesh Island?

Should Rohingya Refugees Be Forced To Move On Bangladesh Island?

Bangladesh government is displacing the Rohingya population, much to their despair. As the monsoon season kicks in, there is reason for them to fear for their safety. The Rohingya’s refugees marooned here and there, are

NHRC calls on Centre, states to protect tribal groups in India

NHRC calls on Centre, states to protect tribal groups in India

The National Human Rights Commission of India Friday issued an advisory to the Centre and state governments, calling for protecting the human rights of 75 Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) across the country. The commission

Expansion In Palm Oil Production Hurting Indonesian Common Man

Expansion In Palm Oil Production Hurting Indonesian Common Man

Expansion of the palm oil business into peatlands is devastating the livelihood and lives of related communities in Indonesia. PT Sintang Raya is a subsidiary of South Korean Deasang Corporation in Indonesia. It has violated

Rights Watchdogs express concerns over rising attacks on Pakistani journalists

Rights Watchdogs express concerns over rising attacks on Pakistani journalists

The Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, and the International Commission of Jurists have expressed serious concerns over recent attacks against journalists critical of the Pakistan government. Issuing a joint statement, the three international rights organisations

Japan Ready To Sign LGBT Non Discrimination Act

Japan Ready To Sign LGBT Non Discrimination Act

 The LGBT Non Discrimination Act is being solicited many South East Asian countries. On the top of the list is Japan. The top companies that are extending their support include those who have agreed to

Israel Response To Gaza Firing Seen As War Crime Against Humanity

Israel Response To Gaza Firing Seen As War Crime Against Humanity

The Israeli strikes in Gaza are being seen as human rights violation as the act has been designated as war crime.  According to a statement made by the United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet,

Kerala government provides over 70,000 free kits to migrant workers

Kerala government provides over 70,000 free kits to migrant workers

Knowing the current disturbing situation in India due to the surge in Covid-19 cases, the Kerala government has stepped forward and decides to help. They are carrying out a distribution in full swing by the

HRCSL calls on IGP to submit detailed report on custodial deaths

HRCSL calls on IGP to submit detailed report on custodial deaths

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to submit a comprehensive report on the recent killing of two alleged suspects while they were in police

Human Rights organizations call for an end to attacks against rights defenders in Afghanistan

Human Rights organizations call for an end to attacks against rights defenders in Afghanistan

Amnesty International, with other human rights organizations, on Tuesday, urged the Government of Afghanistan to end harassment, intimidation, threats, and attacks against human rights defenders, journalists, activists, and media workers in the country.  These human