The BBC, which often likes to paint itself as a defender of human rights, showcased an unexpected compassion for the men sentencing their own girls to a tragic existence, instead of confronting the horrific practice that is not only accepted but has been part of a tradition for decades.
Pakistan sentenced prominent human rights lawyer Imran Zainab Mazari-Hazir and her husband to 17 years in prison each over social media posts the authorities claimed were hostile to the state and its security institutions.
At the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) held in Geneva, India once again strongly reprimanded Pakistan. Indian diplomat Kshitij...
Hindus today are merely 2% of the country's population, most of whom live in rural Sindh. They are consistently in a state of perpetual fear of extremist elements.
An increasing number of foreign nationals have gone "missing" in China in recent years, with many later discovered to be in detention by the authorities, prompting a rights organization to publish a guide for families facing similar circumstances, as reported by Radio Free Asia (RFA).
The NHRC notification noted that the report should include the status of the Kolkata police investigation, actions taken against the guilty, compensation details, and initiatives taken to prevent similar instances in the future.
The US Dept's Human Rights Practice report termed accusations against George Soros as "antisemitism", an absurd charge given his notoriety as manipulator of the Global order.
A panel of experts from the UN issued a statement in Geneva and slammed Pakistan for the forced marriages and religious conversions of Christian and Hindu women in Pakistan.