Human Rights

Mother, son die in UP due to severe malnutrition; govt records their deaths as diarrhoea

Sangeeta and her eight-year-old son Suraj were rushed to the hospital when they started vomiting. When their condition became worse a few hours later, they were rushed to a hospital.

Sep 13, 2018

Amit Shah's political war cry targets Bangladeshi migrants; says country's security more important than human rights

Amit Shah was addressing party workers in Jaipur when he made these comments. Shah also said that the government would single everyone out and expel them one by one.

Sep 12, 2018

Drastic rise in world hunger; around 821 mn undernourished globally, says UN

The uptick in global undernourishment was particularly focused in South America and Africa, said the report.

Sep 11, 2018

'Illegal immigrants will soon be deported,' says BJP leader Ram Madhav

The updated draft list of the NRC has excluded at least 40 lakh names of people residing in the state.

Sep 11, 2018

Jalandhar Bishop rape case: Nuns protest outside Kochi High Court to demand justice

The nuns who stand in solidarity with the victim claim that the government and the church have disowned them.

Sep 8, 2018

Section 377 verdict: RSS says homosexuality not a crime, but it's against nature

RSS maintained the Sangh's old stand and said gay marriage and such relationships were not "compatible with nature".

Sep 6, 2018

Section 377 verdict: Congress lauds SC for decriminalising homosexuality

Congress spokesperson Rajdeep Sujrewala took to social media to express the party's joy over the apex court ruling.

Sep 6, 2018

UN says historic verdict on section 377 will help fight 'stigma against LGBTI' community

The United Nations in India hopes that along with decriminalising homosexuality, it would also help in guaranteeing fundamental rights to the LGTBQ community in India and ensuring justice for the community.

Sep 6, 2018

Section 377 verdict: Did the Supreme Court just 'legalise' gay sex? 5 things to know

What does the Section 377 verdict by the Supreme Court mean? What are its ramifications? Read to know.

Sep 6, 2018

Section 377 verdict : Supreme Court decriminalises homosexuality in India

Section 377 is a British-era law which was established in 1861. The Supreme Court gave the historic verdict on Thursday, prompting celebrations across the country.

Sep 6, 2018

Australia: Thousands of protesters rally against abortion bill in Queensland

The protestors held placards reading "Choose Life" and "Pro-Life = Pro-Woman".

Sep 3, 2018

Myanmar rejects UN findings on Rohingya genocide

The UN report said that Myanmar military leaders must face genocide charges.

Aug 29, 2018

SC asks Assam govt to submit report on NRC's ramifications; raises doubts on Centre's role

The apex court has postponed the date for the commencement of receiving claims and objection, which was earlier scheduled to be held on August 30.

Aug 29, 2018

Anti-Pakistan protest in PoK leaves several injured as police use force to quell dissent

The protestors were demanding their basic rights from Islamabad, including freedom of speech and expression.

Aug 28, 2018

Over 53 lakh 'silent calls' from children asking for help this year and the numbers keep rising

Silent calls are calls where the child dials the number and the person on the other end of the line can hear the background audio for a few seconds and the caller hangs up

Aug 25, 2018

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Human Rights

Mother, son die in UP due to severe malnutrition; govt records their deaths as diarrhoea

Amit Shah's political war cry targets Bangladeshi migrants; says country's security more important than human rights

Drastic rise in world hunger; around 821 mn undernourished globally, says UN

'Illegal immigrants will soon be deported,' says BJP leader Ram Madhav

Jalandhar Bishop rape case: Nuns protest outside Kochi High Court to demand justice

Section 377 verdict: RSS says homosexuality not a crime, but it's against nature

Section 377 verdict: Congress lauds SC for decriminalising homosexuality

UN says historic verdict on section 377 will help fight 'stigma against LGBTI' community

Section 377 verdict: Did the Supreme Court just 'legalise' gay sex? 5 things to know

Section 377 verdict : Supreme Court decriminalises homosexuality in India

Australia: Thousands of protesters rally against abortion bill in Queensland

Myanmar rejects UN findings on Rohingya genocide

SC asks Assam govt to submit report on NRC's ramifications; raises doubts on Centre's role

Anti-Pakistan protest in PoK leaves several injured as police use force to quell dissent

Over 53 lakh 'silent calls' from children asking for help this year and the numbers keep rising

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