Human rights

A win for human rights as U.S. Supreme Court passes a ruling in support of LGBTQ workersA win for human rights as U.S. Supreme Court passes a ruling in support of LGBTQ workers

A win for human rights as U.S. Supreme Court passes a ruling in support of LGBTQ workers

A watershed moment marked the history with Supreme Court ruling in the U.S. – lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender workers…

June 16, 2020
‘Seafarers Must Be Brought Back Home In Pandemic Times’: U.N. chief Antonio Guterres‘Seafarers Must Be Brought Back Home In Pandemic Times’: U.N. chief Antonio Guterres

‘Seafarers Must Be Brought Back Home In Pandemic Times’: U.N. chief Antonio Guterres

The human rights of seafarers seem to be marginalized as many of them are still stuck at sea due to…

June 16, 2020
How George Floyd Has Become A Symbol Of Freedom Of PressHow George Floyd Has Become A Symbol Of Freedom Of Press

How George Floyd Has Become A Symbol Of Freedom Of Press

George Floyd’s demise has given rise to a munity of various kinds across the globe. Apart from war against discrimination,…

June 12, 2020
New York protestors denied basic human rights as they are shoved into crowded and filthy jailsNew York protestors denied basic human rights as they are shoved into crowded and filthy jails

New York protestors denied basic human rights as they are shoved into crowded and filthy jails

Protests across the United States following death of George Floyd in police custody are basically against all the police misconduct…

June 10, 2020
Italy continues criminalising NGOs rescuing migrantsItaly continues criminalising NGOs rescuing migrants

Italy continues criminalising NGOs rescuing migrants

In its blatant violation of human rights, Italy continues to criminalise the organisations working towards helping and rescuing migrants. Over…

June 9, 2020
Rise in domestic violence in UK amid pandemic crisis calls for legislation enactment by government – Human Rights WatchRise in domestic violence in UK amid pandemic crisis calls for legislation enactment by government – Human Rights Watch

Rise in domestic violence in UK amid pandemic crisis calls for legislation enactment by government – Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch said on Monday that with the rise in domestic violence against women and girls in UK during…

June 8, 2020
Venezuelans Receive Humanitarian Aid Amidst Corona Virus CrisisVenezuelans Receive Humanitarian Aid Amidst Corona Virus Crisis

Venezuelans Receive Humanitarian Aid Amidst Corona Virus Crisis

The pandemic has become a boon of sorts of the Venezuelans. After a long sort battle, the Venezuelan government and…

June 6, 2020
Human Rights stoop to a new low in Pakistan as an 8 year old girl beaten to death by employersHuman Rights stoop to a new low in Pakistan as an 8 year old girl beaten to death by employers

Human Rights stoop to a new low in Pakistan as an 8 year old girl beaten to death by employers

An 8 year old illegally hired girl maid was beaten to death by her employers over a trivial issue when…

June 4, 2020
OCHCR chief says “protests in the US is exposing ‘endemic inequalities’ which has long been ignored”OCHCR chief says “protests in the US is exposing ‘endemic inequalities’ which has long been ignored”

OCHCR chief says “protests in the US is exposing ‘endemic inequalities’ which has long been ignored”

U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet denounced the killing of George Floyd by a police officer in Powderhorn…

June 4, 2020
Inhuman conditions of migrants detained in LibyaInhuman conditions of migrants detained in Libya

Inhuman conditions of migrants detained in Libya

At the end of 2017, horrific images of migrants sold as mere commodities in Libya were travelling around the world.…

June 2, 2020