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US hardens visa sanctions over Cuba medical program

US hardens visa sanctions over Cuba medical program

Updated on Feb 26, 2025, 12:49 AM IST

SC sets Mar 21 deadline for Centre’s reply on deportation of foreign nationals

The matter pertains to the deportation of 270 foreign nationals detained in Assam’s transit camps. (HT Archive)

Updated on Feb 25, 2025, 12:23 PM IST

Centre seeks more time for Assam deportations

On February 4, the Supreme Court directed the Centre and the Assam government to expedite the deportation process of foreign nationals, asserting that their indefinite detention was a “violation of all human rights”.

Published on Feb 25, 2025, 7:06 AM IST

Rights groups slam Australian plan to transfer criminals to Nauru

Rights groups slam Australian plan to transfer criminals to Nauru

Published on Feb 17, 2025, 9:51 AM IST

LS adjourned till 12pm after Oppn protests over deportation of Indians from US

Earlier in the day, Congress MPs had moved adjournment motions demanding a discussion on the matter. (PTI photo)

Published on Feb 6, 2025, 12:05 PM IST

First military flight departs to send migrants to Guantanamo Bay

First military flight departs to send migrants to Guantanamo Bay

Updated on Feb 5, 2025, 3:13 AM IST

U.N. Human Rights chief seeks $500 million funding for 2025

Warning that lives are at stake, the U.N. human rights director made a plea on Thursday for $500 million in financing for 2025 to continue its mission, which includes looking into human rights violations from Syria to Sudan.

Published on Jan 30, 2025, 4:53 PM IST

"I'm Still Here" spotlights Brazil's authoritarian past

"I'm Still Here" spotlights Brazil's authoritarian past

Updated on Jan 28, 2025, 9:00 PM IST

Brazil demands ‘explanation’ from Donald Trump as deportees arrive in handcuffs

Brazil wants an explanation from US over immirants being handcuffed.

Updated on Jan 26, 2025, 1:56 PM IST

Chinese foreign minister's veiled warning to US state secretary: ‘Behave…’

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio

Updated on Jan 25, 2025, 3:53 PM IST

Protection for women and children in Syria: A path to inclusive recovery

A Syrian refugee

Updated on Jan 23, 2025, 10:56 AM IST

HC grants ₹15 lakh compensation in medical negligence case

HC grants <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>15 lakh compensation in medical negligence case

Updated on Jan 16, 2025, 7:28 AM IST

India, EU vow to protect, promote human rights

India, EU vow to protect, promote human rights

Updated on Jan 9, 2025, 4:00 AM IST

India, EU reiterate commitment to uphold human rights, media freedom

The previous India-EU Human Rights Dialogue was last held in July 2022. (HT)

Published on Jan 8, 2025, 8:15 PM IST

China escalating transnational repression: Tibetan leader on recent sanctions on advocacy group

Sikyong (president) of Tibetan government-in-exile Penpa Tsering (File)

Updated on Jan 2, 2025, 6:44 AM IST

The year in review: Influential people who died in 2024

The year in review: Influential people who died in 2024

Published on Dec 31, 2024, 12:28 AM IST

Notable quotes by Jimmy Carter

Notable quotes by Jimmy Carter

Updated on Dec 30, 2024, 3:22 AM IST

Jimmy Carter: president, global mediator, Nobel laureate

Jimmy Carter: president, global mediator, Nobel laureate

Updated on Dec 30, 2024, 3:19 AM IST

Protect rights of people of all faiths: US to Bangladesh

Protesters demonstrate in New Delhi to condemn the atrocities against Bangladeshi Hindus, who are a minority community in the neighbouring country, on December 10. (AFP Photo)

Published on Dec 25, 2024, 8:19 AM IST

Kharge, Rahul Gandhi submit dissent note over selection of NHRC chief, members

Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi called the dismissive approach by the majority of the selection committee deeply regrettable. (PTI)

Updated on Dec 24, 2024, 10:49 AM IST

China sanctions 2 Canadian groups over Uyghur, Tibet

China said on Sunday that it was retaliating against 20 Canadians and two Canadian organisations that deal with human rights concerns pertaining to Tibet and the Uyghurs.

Published on Dec 22, 2024, 4:24 PM IST

HT reviewer Chittajit Mitra picks his favourite read of 2024

“The authors have succeeded in revealing the lives behind the names that appear on TV news debates and humanizing them by narrating their stories.” (Context)

Published on Dec 20, 2024, 12:27 PM IST

Before Saudi World Cup, a deal for Indian workers

TOPSHOT - A drone-created light show and fireworks illuminate the sky over Riyadh on December 11, 2024, celebrating Saudi Arabia’s confirmation as the host of the 2034 FIFA World Cup football tournament. (Photo by Haitham EL-TABEI / AFP) (AFP)

Published on Dec 18, 2024, 8:35 PM IST

Hindu outfits hold rally, protest against attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh

The social organisations and Hindu outfits protesting in Shimla on Thursday.

Updated on Dec 13, 2024, 6:40 AM IST

Soccer-Saudi Arabia's human rights record under fire after World Cup bid win

Soccer-Saudi Arabia's human rights record under fire after World Cup bid win

Published on Dec 11, 2024, 9:23 PM IST

Norway plans to protest FIFA and abstain from decision giving 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia

HT Image

Updated on Dec 10, 2024, 10:04 PM IST

Cybercrimes, climate change are emerging threats to human rights: President Murmu

Human Rights Day is observed on December 10 every year. (PTI photo)

Updated on Dec 10, 2024, 3:11 PM IST

HC strikes down circular mandating changes in titles of trusts

HC strikes down circular mandating changes in titles of trusts

Updated on Dec 7, 2024, 7:56 AM IST

Veronica Michelle Bachelet Jeria awarded Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2024

Michelle Bachelet is a founding member of UN Women and served as the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. (Michelle Bachelet | Official X account)

Published on Dec 6, 2024, 1:35 PM IST

Azerbaijan angry at diplomats' calls to free jailed rights activists

Azerbaijan angry at diplomats' calls to free jailed rights activists

Published on Dec 5, 2024, 2:08 PM IST

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