Human Rights

North Dakota Access Pipeline: Standing Rock Sioux refuse evacuation calls from feds, what next?

Tulsi Gabbard, the Democratic representative from Hawaii, and 2,000 veterans are supposed to join the protest on December 4.

Nov 29, 2016

Hundreds of protesters show solidarity In LA and Chicago against Dakota Access Pipeline construction

Hundreds of protesters gathered in Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles in solidarity with North Dakota’s Standing Rock Sioux tribe, who would be impacted by the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota.

Nov 24, 2016

Protests erupt near Dakota Access Pipeline, Standing Rock

Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and their supporters are protesting the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota. The group says the pipeline is disrupting their cultural sites, including burial grounds, and poses a threat to the water supply. The protesters have been met with private security forces and riot police throughout the protests, which have been going on for months. Police used water cannon on protesters during freezing conditions at a demonstration near the path of the Dakota Access Pipeline late on Sunday, 20 November into Monday, 21 November One protester was also hit with a rubber bullet.

Nov 24, 2016

Boy rescued from ISIS details how terror group ran unit of child soldiers called Cubs of the Caliphate

Once "trained," some of the children would even carry out executions, or implement other forms of punishment, said the child.

Nov 23, 2016

Turkey withdraws controversial child rape bill after intense protests

The proposed bill ensured clemency for men who sexually abused teenage girls if they married the victim.

Nov 22, 2016

US: More than 4 million employees to get paid for working overtime

Those earning less than $47,476 annually would get paid more for working overtime in the US from December 1.

Nov 21, 2016

Give Toy Give Joy: A platform to donate unused toys for the less privileged children

Ahmedabad-based Hirin Dhamecha launched Give Toy Give Joy to provide toys to kids living in Ahmedabad's slums.

Nov 15, 2016

Children's Day: A growing demand for a separate ministry for kids from broken marriages

There is also a demand for faster disposal of cases in family courts and shared parenting being made mandatory.

Nov 14, 2016

Did Twitterati just reveal that Rs 2,000 notes were printed months before currency crisis?

Urjit Patel took charge as the 24th RBI governor on September 6.

Nov 14, 2016

Kerala CM asks for extension of deadline for use of banned notes

Pinarayi Vijayan has openly criticised the PM for banning Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 making common people suffer.

Nov 14, 2016

Public complain about Rs 500, Rs 1,000 notes being scrapped; will the Govt listen to the voices of common people?

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the government's plan to demonitise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes on November 8.

Nov 12, 2016

Zimbabwes former minister David Coltart warns nation faces perfect storm

IBTimes UK meets David Coltart, Zimbabwes former Education Minister, who spoke of fears his country may plunge into chaos due to economic uncertainty, drought and the countrys ageing president Robert Mugabe.

Nov 10, 2016

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Rs 500, Rs 1,000 currency notes scrapped: 2 dead; PIL filed in SC to quash ban

While it was certain on Tuesday that the common man would face hardship, people did not anticipate that it would also cost lives.

Nov 10, 2016

Kanpur man hoists Pakistani flag to show his grievances, lands in jail

Accused Chandrapal Singh said he was fed up with excessive bills and was just trying to get authorities' attention to this.

Nov 6, 2016

Denial of breast milk to newborn: Kerala father, Muslim preacher arrested

Denial of breast milk to newborn: Father and Muslim preacher arrested in Kerala

The parents were advised to breastfeed the newborn baby only until the fifth azan call is heard from the mosque.

Nov 5, 2016

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Human Rights

North Dakota Access Pipeline: Standing Rock Sioux refuse evacuation calls from feds, what next?

Hundreds of protesters show solidarity In LA and Chicago against Dakota Access Pipeline construction

Protests erupt near Dakota Access Pipeline, Standing Rock

Boy rescued from ISIS details how terror group ran unit of child soldiers called Cubs of the Caliphate

Turkey withdraws controversial child rape bill after intense protests

US: More than 4 million employees to get paid for working overtime

Give Toy Give Joy: A platform to donate unused toys for the less privileged children

Children's Day: A growing demand for a separate ministry for kids from broken marriages

Did Twitterati just reveal that Rs 2,000 notes were printed months before currency crisis?

Kerala CM asks for extension of deadline for use of banned notes

Public complain about Rs 500, Rs 1,000 notes being scrapped; will the Govt listen to the voices of common people?

Zimbabwes former minister David Coltart warns nation faces perfect storm

Rs 500, Rs 1,000 currency notes scrapped: 2 dead; PIL filed in SC to quash ban

Kanpur man hoists Pakistani flag to show his grievances, lands in jail

Denial of breast milk to newborn: Father and Muslim preacher arrested in Kerala

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