Topic: Human rights
UP ATS arrests activist couple for ‘Naxal’ links, 5 years after seizing gadgets
The Uttar Pradesh police have arrested an activist couple for alleged Naxal links based on data extracted from electronic devices seized from them in...
Indian government continues to abuse minorities, critics: Human Rights Watch
The Indian government undermined its aspirations for global leadership as a rights-respecting democracy during 2023 with its persistent policies and practices that discriminate and stigmatize religious and other minorities, Human Rights Watch said on Thursday in its World Report 2024.
While red carpet rolled out for PM Modi in US, people in India continue to experience human rights abuses, says Amnesty
The United States and Indian governments must address the grave human rights issues in both countries during Prime Minister Modi’s meeting with President Biden in Washington DC, said Amnesty International ahead of the state visit this week.
G20 meeting in Kashmir: Facade of normalcy during massive human rights violations, says UN Special Rapporteur
United Nations Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues Fernand de Varennes on Monday issued a statement criticising India's plan to hold G20 meetings in Jammu...
India continued systemic discrimination against minorities in 2022: Human Rights Watch
The Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government used abusive and discriminatory policies to repress Muslims and other minorities, Human Rights Watch said Thursday in its World Report 2023.
FIFA misleading world on remedy for migrant workers: Human rights groups
Human rights groups, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, FairSquare, and Equidem on Monday accused the global football governing body, FIFA, of still failing to...
