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UN Security Council meets to discuss Impact of War on People with Disabilities
The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities came into force in May 2008, and has so far been signed by 130 countries. It enshrines the human rights of persons...
Read MoreBonita Mabo, Indigenous Rights Activist, dies at 75
Prominent Indigenous and South Sea Islander activist Bonita Mabo has died. She was an Australian educator and activist for Aboriginal Australians, Torres S...
Read MoreWill Life ever return to Normal for these Families displaced by War in Yemen?
Yemen is the world’s single largest humanitarian crisis. Hunger is constant. The besieged port city of Hodeida in Yemen has become a “ghost town”. ...
Read MoreIndia can lead the way in defanging the Defamation Laws
Women in India are fighting for their workplace equality and dignity. The recent issue of the hashtag #MeToo has ousted some powerful men in the Indian media and entertainment...
Read More‘Terrorism a grave threat to Humanity’, India at the UN General Assembly
Terrorism is the most serious violation of human rights said India at the UN, urging the global community to take a resolute action against the menace in all its forms and man...
Read MoreAgricultural Workers are the World’s Hungriest, says UN Expert
“Agricultural workers are among the worlds most hungry and are largely excluded from national legal protective frameworks”, the UN Special Rapporteur Hilal Elver o...
Read MoreUK’s Human Rights Watchdog supports de-medicalising of the Gender Recognition Process
According to the Equality and Human Rights Commission, a person wishing to change gender doesn’t require a gender recognition certificate. The equality watchdog opposes ...
Read More‘East West Street’: A Musical on Human Rights
The 92nd Street Y’s Tisch Centre for the Arts is all set to launch the North American premier of East West Street: A Song of Good and Evil. The performance will mark the...
Read MoreNE Activist honoured with the International Award for Human Rights
Binalakshmi Nepram is an author, humanitarian and female activist for the advocacy of gender rights and women-led disarmament movements with the objective of arresting gu...
Read MoreRespect Forest Rights of Indigenous People and Communities
Strengthening community forest rights is an essential strategy to reduce billions of tonnes of carbon emissions, making it an effective way for governments to meet climate goa...
Read MoreKASHISH 2020 Poster Contest is now inviting entries
India's top fashion designer Wendell Rodricks will select winner 11th edition of South ...
December 11 2019All that’s wrong with the discourse surrounding Rape
In the aftermath of the brutal rape and murder of a Hyderabad Vet and the encounter of t...
December 11 2019Witchy Brew
In common usage, the word chudail describes an aggressive or quarrelsome woman—cou...
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