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India failed to prevent hundreds of communal violence incidents in 2015: Amnesty report

Amnesty India head told IBTimes the government showed suspicion towards organisations critical of its policies. Feb 24, 2016
Srikanth Rao

Mysuru gay man's matrimonial ad seeks groom on Queerala

Srikanth Rao's ad seeks a financially independent same-gender partner. Feb 18, 2016
Bohra Muslim woman

Dawoodi Bohras in London told to stop female circumcision

Female circumcision is outlawed in the UK. Feb 16, 2016

Pregnant woman films and shames commuters refusing to give up the priority seat

A woman has filmed her daily commute after spending nine months standing, despite wearing her baby on board badge Feb 12, 2016

Yarls Wood: This is not supposed to exist in England, says former inmate

South African who spent three months in detention centre said she would rather die than go back Feb 8, 2016

India: PM Narendra Modi supporters defend Delhi Police brutality towards anti-government student protesters

Students were beaten with batons and female protesters were dragged to the ground by their hair. Feb 1, 2016

Germany's Merkel says refugees to return home once war is over

Merkel has resisted pressure from some conservatives to cap the influx of refugees, or to close Germany's borders. Jan 31, 2016

DRC: Free and fair vote in elections could end Congo crisis and break conflict mining curse

Armed groups in DRC earn hundreds of millions of dollars every year by trading conflict minerals Jan 26, 2016

UN peacekeepers in Central African Republic paid minor girls in exchange for sex: Report

UN peacekeepers have allegedly paid 50 cents to three dollars for girls as young as 13 in exchange for sex at M'Poko camp in Bangui. Jan 12, 2016

Protesters hand over petition calling for release of dissident Saudi Arabian blogger Raif Badawi

Badawi was sentenced to 1,000 lashes for insulting Islam. Jan 8, 2016

Syria: Over 55,000 people including 2,500 children killed in 2015, says monitoring agency

2015 saw fewer deaths than 2014, when 76,021 people had been killed, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. Jan 1, 2016

Refugee crisis: UNHCR says over 1m enter Europe by sea in 2015

More than 1m refugees and migrants arrived in Europe by sea in 2015, while almost 4,000 died or went missing in perilous journeys, the UNs refugee agency said on 30 December. Dec 31, 2015

Kim Dotcom, German internet mogul, may be extradited to US

Kim Dotcom once headed the Megaupload online file-sharing site. Dec 23, 2015

China sees first gay marriage rights case as man goes to court after being refused marriage certificate

The civil affairs bureau in Changsha rejected the application claiming that only "one man and one woman" can be married in the country. Dec 22, 2015

Bengal tea garden workers in crisis; reel from starvation, water scarcity

Deaths in the region's tea gardens have made headlines this year. Dec 21, 2015
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