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![]() UN rights chief concerned by 'fundamental shift' in US direction Credit: AFP English Duration: 00:57Published | |
![]() Israel ‘Quits’ UNHRC, But Was Never a Member? Diplomatic Move Sparks Confusion Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:21Published | |
![]() Israel Withdraws From UNHRC, Citing ‘Discrimination’ Following U.S's Exit Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:02Published | |
![]() Trump Cuts Ties with UN Human Rights Council & UNRWA: Accusations of Hamas Ties and Anti-Israel Bias Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:05Published | |
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Indian-origin politician from Germany addresses UN human rights councilIndiaTimes - Published | |
Who is Mahrang Baloch? Will UN Security Council put pressure on Pakistan to release her? Details here...The Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) has urged the UN to press Pakistani authorities for the immediate and unconditional release of Mahrang Baloch and other members of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee,..DNA - Published | |
European nations address rights violations in Tibet at UN Human Rights Council amid China's 'oppressive' policiesnewKerala.com - Published | |
Geneva: World Sindhi Congress protests over illegal canals on Indus River at UN Human Rights Council sessionnewKerala.com - Published | |
Baloch freedom fighters getting stronger, says Baloch Human rights council as Pakistan Train standoff endsnewKerala.com - Published | |
'Global reports need genuine updates', India slams Human Rights CouncilnewKerala.com - Published | |
'Failed state thriving on instability and handouts': India slams Pakistan at UNIndia strongly criticised Pakistan at the UN human rights council, branding it a 'failed state' that thrives on instability and survives on international aid. Indian diplomat Kshitij Tyagi condemned..IndiaTimes - Published | |
After US, Israel Halts Participation In UN Human Rights CouncilIsrael's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar announced that Israel would join the US in withdrawing from the UNHRC, criticizing the council for bias against Israel.Zee News - Published Also reported by •DNA | |
Trump Signs Order Withdrawing US From UN Human Rights Council, Halting Fund For UNRWATrump announces US withdrawal from UN Human Rights Council, cuts funding to UNRWA and reviews UNESCO involvement amid Israeli tensions.Zee News - Published | |
Donald Trump signs order withdrawing US from several UN organizations including UNHRCPresident Trump has issued an executive order to withdraw U.S. participation from several UN agencies, including the UN Human Rights Council and the UN relief agency for Palestinians. This move follows..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Why Thailand is not a safe place for Asian dissidentsThe recent killing of Cambodian dissident Lim Kimya in Thailand and the potential deportation of Uyghur refugees highlight Thailand's inability to protect political refugees. Thailand's membership in..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Oakridge International School Hosts 9th Model United Nations in Bengaluru![]() NewsVoir - Published | Saudi Arabia loses bid for seat on UN's premier human rights bodySaudi Arabia failed to secure a seat in the UN Human Rights Council following accusations of serious rights violations by rights groups. The 193-member General Assembly elected 18 new council members..IndiaTimes - Published |
UN rights chief warns world risks 'dystopian future'UN rights chief Volker Turk warned that the world needs to change its current path to avoid a future filled with military escalation, repression, disinformation, inequality, and climate change...IndiaTimes - Published | Satluj MUN Concludes Day-3 Amidst Cultural Bonanza*Satluj Group of Schools* (Haryana | Punjab | HP | J & K) hosted the first Satluj Public School Model United Nations (SPSMUN) 2024 from 5th to 7th of July at the school campus in Sector 4, here. This..NewsVoir - Published |
UN side event spotlights China's rising Islamophobia targeting Uyghurs, KazakhsHuman rights activists, diplomats, and other intellectuals highlighted the growing Islamophobia in China targeting Uyghur Muslims and Kazakhs during a side event at the UN Human Rights Council's 56th..IndiaTimes - Published | India abstains as UN body seeks arms embargo on Israel; resolution sought Gaza ceasefire tooIndia abstained from voting on a UN Human Rights Council resolution for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an arms embargo on Israel. The resolution received 28 votes in favor and 6 against, addressing..IndiaTimes - Published |
Human rights violations: UN backs measures against Myanmar, extend investigations in IranUN Human Rights Council takes actions to address human rights violations in Myanmar and Iran, urging governments to stop fuel exports to Myanmar and extending investigations into rights abuses in..IndiaTimes - Published | Three Vietnam government critics arrested: rights groupThree prominent critics of Vietnam's government, Nguyen Chi Tuyen, Nguyen Vu Binh, and Hoang Viet Khanh, have been arrested for conducting propaganda against the state, a rights group said on..IndiaTimes - Published |
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India recommends Canada to curb attacks on worship sites, address hate speechThe proposals were presented during the UN Human Rights Council Review meeting, where diplomats from India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka shared their recommendations.DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes | India Demands Canada To Crack Down On Hate Speech, Extremism; Stop Attacks On Places Of WorshipThe suggestions by India were made during the UN Human Rights Council Review meeting, where diplomats from India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka offered their views and advice.Zee News - Published |
US leads moment of silence for Israeli victims at UN Human Rights CouncilThe United States led a moment of silence at the United Nations Human Rights Council to honor the lives lost in the recent Hamas attack on Israel. The US condemned the acts of terrorism and expressed..IndiaTimes - Published | Western group to ask UN body to investigate Sudan atrocities - documentThe United States, Britain, Norway, and Germany plan to propose a motion to the UN Human Rights Council for an investigation into alleged atrocities in Sudan. The violence in Sudan has escalated, and..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Failed miserably': At UNHRC meet, India flags atrocities against minorities in PakistanIndia has accused Pakistan of failing to protect the rights of its ethnic and religious minorities, including Christians, Hindus, Sikhs, Ahmadiyas, and Shia Muslims. In a statement at the UN Human..IndiaTimes - Published | Afghan Taliban order women's beauty parlours to shutAfghanistan’s Taliban government has ordered beauty parlours across the country to close within a month. This follows a recent report by the special rapporteur for Afghanistan for the UN's Human..IndiaTimes - Published |
India abstains as UNHRC votes to extend inquiry against RussiaIndia abstained Tuesday from voting on a UN Human Rights Council resolution that extended by a year the mandate of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine that was set up last..IndiaTimes - Published | Swiss envoy summoned over anti-India posters at UN office in GenevaSeveral posters alleging harassment of minorities and women were put up at a square outside the UN building in Geneva coinciding with a session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC).IndiaTimes - Published |
`Islamabad Has Unique Distinction For Hosting Most UNSC-Designated Terrorists`: India Hits Out At Pakistan At UNHRCExercising its right of reply to Pakistan's statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva on Friday, India said when it is not entirely focused on suppressing its own..Zee News - Published | Russia says US aided alleged Ukraine drone attacksRussia's deputy foreign minister said Thursday that drone attacks which Kyiv is alleged to have carried out on Russian military bases would only have been possible with US assistance. Sergei Ryabkov,..IndiaTimes - Published |
World must resolutely act against perpetrators of terrorism: Jaishankar at UN Human Rights CouncilIndia on Tuesday urged the international community to resolutely display "zero tolerance" towards terrorism, saying the scourge is the most "indefensible violation of human rights" and those..IndiaTimes - Published |