Human rights

Child labour thrives in the brick kilns of Rajasthan; They slog 10-12 hours a dayChild labour thrives in the brick kilns of Rajasthan; They slog 10-12 hours a day

Child labour thrives in the brick kilns of Rajasthan; They slog 10-12 hours a day

India - Child labour is still prevalent in many states of India. Deprived of nutrition, education, and a safe environment,…

January 21, 2022
Human Rights violations hidden by Facebook highlight employeesHuman Rights violations hidden by Facebook highlight employees

Human Rights violations hidden by Facebook highlight employees

India - As per a report, former Facebook employees have highlighted that it is high time for the social media…

January 20, 2022
Why Athletes Need To Keep Mum Over Human Rights At Winter Olympics?Why Athletes Need To Keep Mum Over Human Rights At Winter Olympics?

Why Athletes Need To Keep Mum Over Human Rights At Winter Olympics?

China - After the wide level diplomatic boycott, athletes are being asked not to speak up about human rights at…

January 20, 2022
Sunderbans: Child Labour, Trafficking, And Child Marriages Looms Large In The RegionSunderbans: Child Labour, Trafficking, And Child Marriages Looms Large In The Region

Sunderbans: Child Labour, Trafficking, And Child Marriages Looms Large In The Region

Asia - Child labour, human trafficking and child marriages are still prevalent in Sunderbans, West Bengal. Sunderbans have always been…

January 19, 2022
Hate Speech Draws Fissure Amongst Balkan CountriesHate Speech Draws Fissure Amongst Balkan Countries

Hate Speech Draws Fissure Amongst Balkan Countries

Europe - The office of High Commissioner of the United Nations Human Rights has warned against the increasing cases of…

January 18, 2022
Turkish human rights defender Osman Kavala still not releasedTurkish human rights defender Osman Kavala still not released

Turkish human rights defender Osman Kavala still not released

Turkey - A Turkish court has extended the release date of human rights defender and civil society leader Osman Kavala.…

January 18, 2022
Human Rights Watch Slam Pakistan Over Civil Rights AbusesHuman Rights Watch Slam Pakistan Over Civil Rights Abuses

Human Rights Watch Slam Pakistan Over Civil Rights Abuses

Pakistan - The Human Rights Watch (HRW) slammed Pakistan for expanding a crackdown on journalists, opposition politicians, and persecution of…

January 17, 2022
How UK’s Nationality & Borders Bill will further undermine human rights of migrants and asylum seekersHow UK’s Nationality & Borders Bill will further undermine human rights of migrants and asylum seekers

How UK’s Nationality & Borders Bill will further undermine human rights of migrants and asylum seekers

United Kingdom - If United Kingdom goes ahead with adopting Nationality and Borders Bill, it can be detrimental and would…

January 17, 2022
Denmark Follows Suit And Rejects Diplomatic Participation in Winter Olympics 2022Denmark Follows Suit And Rejects Diplomatic Participation in Winter Olympics 2022

Denmark Follows Suit And Rejects Diplomatic Participation in Winter Olympics 2022

China - isn’t getting away with its autocratic ways as one after the other, countries are choosing to boycott it…

January 16, 2022
British MPs Slam Government For Turning Blind Eye On Human Rights Abuses In BahrainBritish MPs Slam Government For Turning Blind Eye On Human Rights Abuses In Bahrain

British MPs Slam Government For Turning Blind Eye On Human Rights Abuses In Bahrain

Bahrain - A group of British lawmakers slammed the UK (United Kingdom) government's "blind eye" over human rights abuses in…

January 15, 2022