Pakistan
Directorates to check violence against women being established in Punjab
Punjab Minister for Human Rights and Minorities Affairs Ijaz Alam Augustine says the provincial government is setting up directorates to...
Opinions
Minorities are under threat in India: Analysts
It is unfortunate that with the rise of BJP, comfort and freedom of action for affiliated Hindu extremists groups like...
Pakistan
Government is cognizant of its duties in the realm of human rights: PM
Prime Minister Imran Khan in his message stressed upon the need to work against exploitation and marginalization of vulnerable groups...
Pakistan
Govt takes various initiatives to address HR issues: Mazari
Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari says government has taken various initiatives to address Human Rights issues in the...
World
Air strikes kill 30 in Syria
In Syria, thirty people were killed in new air strikes on al-Shafa. Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said air strikes...
World
Mukherjee concerned over rising intolerance, human rights violation in India
Former Indian President, Pranab Mukherjee has expressed concern over the rising intolerance and violation of human rights in the country....
Kashmir
HR abuses by Indian troops in IoK raised in London conference
ISLAMABAD: Kashmiri representative and Hurriyat leader, Altaf Ahmad Butt, has said that India is committing gross human rights violations in...
World
UN condemns human rights violations in Myanmar, Syria
The Third Committee of the UN General Assembly has approved thirteen resolutions including expressing concern on human rights situation in...
World
Airstrikes kill 20 Daesh militants in Syria
In Syria, 20 Daesh militants have been killed in latest US-led airstrikes in the Deir al-Zour province. According to Syrian...
Kashmir
AJK PM continues activities in connection with Kashmir EU Week in Brussels
MIRPUR (AJK): AJK Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider Khan continued his activities in connection with Kashmir European Union Week at...