During the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Bangladesh’s interim Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus voiced concerns over the ongoing situation in Gaza, describing it as a ‘genocide.’ He urged the …
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A meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Contact Group on Kashmir took place in New York on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly session. Foreign Ministers …
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Indian Diplomat Kshitij Tyagi Condemns Pakistan at UN, Accuses Islamabad of Bombing its Own People
At the United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday, Indian diplomat Kshitij Tyagi strongly criticized Pakistan, accusing the nation of “bombing their own people.” The comments were made during Agenda …
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India strongly criticized Pakistan at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for making provocative statements against India. Indian diplomat Kshitij Tyagi addressed the council, focusing on Pakistan’s internal issues. …
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Following the Taliban’s capture of Kabul, Sharia law has been implemented in Afghanistan. Despite objections from numerous human rights organizations and the UN, Afghanistan continues to impose punishments deemed illegal …
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The U.S. government has sanctioned the wife of a Brazilian Supreme Court judge who led the investigation into former President Jair Bolsonaro. Bolsonaro was sentenced this month in Brazil to …
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Protests took place across all 26 states and the federal district of Brazil on Sunday, with citizens voicing their opposition to a potential amnesty for former President Jair Bolsonaro and …
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The Baha’i community faces increasing governmental oppression in Qatar and Iran. Human rights organizations report the arbitrary arrest, property seizure, and harsh sentencing of Baha’is in these countries. Similar conditions …
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Supreme Court Expresses Displeasure Over Lack of CCTV Cameras in Police Stations, Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Deaths in Police Custody
The Supreme Court has expressed its displeasure over the absence of CCTV cameras in police stations across the country. The court took suo motu cognizance of a news report concerning …
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Israeli soldiers raided the home of Oscar-winning Palestinian director Basel Adra in the West Bank, questioned his wife, and inspected her phone. Adra reported that the Israeli forces also targeted …