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Bangladesh Denies Authenticity Of American HR 2021 Report

Bangladesh Denies Authenticity Of American HR 2021 Report

Bangladesh - The 2021 Human Rights report published by the United States has been rubbished by Bangladesh. Dhaka has completely denied the authenticity of the report. It has denied any wrongdoing of forced disappearances, extrajudicial

Dozens of mothers of prisoners in Gaza denied permission to meet their sons

Dozens of mothers of prisoners in Gaza denied permission to meet their sons

Gaza - Dozens of mothers of prisoners in Gaza ,a Palestinian enclave on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea, were denied permission to meet their sons. On April 17, when Palestinians commemorate Prisoners’ Day,

Farmers Worried Over Lowering Colorado River Water

Farmers Worried Over Lowering Colorado River Water

United States - The worst kind of human rights and labor issues have cropped up in Arizona where farmers are being hit by water cuts, empty canals and dead cotton fields. The lands are drought

NHRC Directs Center, All States & UTs to Confront the LGBTQ Community Issues

NHRC Directs Center, All States & UTs to Confront the LGBTQ Community Issues

India - The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a directive to the Center, all states, including Odisha, and the Union Territories, to address the critical concerns affecting the LGBTQ community. Radhakanta Tripathy, an

Cruel policy in Japan forces pregnant women to quit the job

Cruel policy in Japan forces pregnant women to quit the job

Japan - A worker with Japan's "technical intern" programme revealed that her supervisors suggested her an abortion when she told them about her pregnancy. The supervisors also pressured her to quit the job because of

Child Survivors In Ukraine Falling Prey To Human Trafficking On Polish Border

Child Survivors In Ukraine Falling Prey To Human Trafficking On Polish Border

Ukraine - Thousands of children who have found themselves orphaned overnight are now become victims to human trafficking, a group that evacuates war survivors has confirmed to the international media. At the moment, it has

Indonesian Parliament Passes Long-Awaited Bill on Sexual Violence

Indonesian Parliament Passes Long-Awaited Bill on Sexual Violence

Indonesia - parliament passed a landmark bill on sexual violence on Tuesday. The long-awaited bill aims to tackle sexual violence and help victims to secure justice in the country. Sexual abuse cases are often considered

Colston Statue Case Referred to Court of Appeal over Human Rights Defense

Colston Statue Case Referred to Court of Appeal over Human Rights Defense

United Kingdom - Suella Braverman seeks clarification about using human rights as a defense in criminal damage cases. The Attorney General's decision is shocking and should worry everybody who trusts the justice system.. Following the

Gross Violation Of Human Rights As Iran Prisons Deny Life Saving Medical Aid to Prisoners

Gross Violation Of Human Rights As Iran Prisons Deny Life Saving Medical Aid to Prisoners

Iran - In a shocking revelation, it has been proven that Iran is denying basic medical health and well being to its prisoners in jail. In a report finding Amnesty International has accused the Iranian

Odisha Journalist Chained To A Hospital Bed After Arrest; Human Rights Panel Seeks Report

Odisha Journalist Chained To A Hospital Bed After Arrest; Human Rights Panel Seeks Report

India - A journalist was allegedly chained to a hospital bed by a police officer in Balasore, Odisha, for reporting about a sugar smuggling case involving the local police. The journalist was seen lying on