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Ghana's parliament passed an anti-LGBTQ bill that could imprison people for more than a decade

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Published on Feb 29, 2024, 3:06 AM IST

Guru Ravidas Jayanti 2024: Wishes, images, messages to share

Guru Ravidas Jayanti 2024: Wishes, images, messages to share

Updated on Feb 24, 2024, 10:10 AM IST

Day 4 of Dibrugarh NSA detainees’ fast: Kin hand over memorandum to Amritsar DC

As the hunger strike being carried out by NSA detainees at Dibrugarh Jail in Assam over alleged violations of their privacy and human rights entered the fourth day on Tuesday, their kin and Sikh leaders met Amritsar deputy commissioner Ghanshyam Thori on Tuesday to raise their concerns. (HT Photo)

Published on Feb 20, 2024, 9:36 PM IST

World Day of Social Justice 2024: Date, history and significance

World Day of Social Justice emphasizes the need for just and equitable societies.

Updated on Feb 20, 2024, 9:21 AM IST

SC helped enrich broader global conversation on rights, says Justice Kant

Justice Surya Kant said this at second Supreme Court of India annual lecture series in New Delhi on Saturday. (ANI)

Updated on Feb 11, 2024, 6:38 AM IST

International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation: Details

International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation: All you want to know

Published on Feb 5, 2024, 3:31 PM IST

‘Democracy, rights regular part of conversation’: Blinken on India under PM Modi

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during the plenary session at the Congress Hall during the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024.

Published on Jan 18, 2024, 6:11 AM IST

US Senate rejects Sanders' bid to probe Israel over rights violation amid war

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders

Updated on Jan 17, 2024, 4:20 PM IST

Bangladesh elections not free or fair but will partner with country: US

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. (AFP)

Published on Jan 9, 2024, 10:01 AM IST

When the lens reveals excesses: Four photographers who made injustices visible

South African photographer Peter Magubane died on January 1, 2024

Updated on Jan 8, 2024, 12:24 PM IST

Rajnath holds security review meet, visits border areas of Rajouri

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh interacts with the Army troops during his visit to the border areas of Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday. Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande is also seen. (ANI)

Updated on Dec 28, 2023, 8:50 AM IST

International Human Solidarity Day 2023: Date, history and significance

Know International Human Solidarity Day 2023 date, history, significance and more.

Published on Dec 19, 2023, 9:13 PM IST

NHRC notice to K'taka govt, DGP over woman being stripped, paraded in village

The incident took place after the woman's son eloped with a girl who was going to get engaged with someone else, according to police.

Published on Dec 16, 2023, 8:22 AM IST

UN chief warns human rights under attack, praises rights defenders

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (Reuters)

Published on Dec 16, 2023, 12:57 AM IST

Rights expert blasts Italy's handling of gender-based violence, discrimination

While Italy has made some progress and passed notable legislation to punish perpetrators of violence against women, courts interpret sex crimes differently. (File)

Published on Dec 15, 2023, 12:41 AM IST

Human Rights Day 2023: Date, theme, history, significance and all you need know

Human Rights Day strive for a world where justice, equality, and human rights are not just ideals but everyday realities.

Published on Dec 9, 2023, 3:53 PM IST

In the Netherlands, story of the far-Right in Europe

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Published on Nov 29, 2023, 10:19 PM IST

‘India loses more than 1% GDP through the exclusion of LGBT persons’

Lee Badgett spoke at an event organised at the Godrej DEI Lab in Mumbai

Published on Nov 27, 2023, 8:49 PM IST

If released on bail, AIG Sidhu may threaten witnesses: Court

Sidhu was arrested on November 4 by the vigilance bureau (VB) for allegedly extorting money from government employees.

Updated on Nov 24, 2023, 8:04 AM IST

Blinken, Austin to visit Delhi on Nov 10 for 2+2 dialogue

US secretary of defence Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony J Blinken will call on PM Narendra Modi during their visit. (Getty Images via AFP)

Published on Nov 2, 2023, 9:51 PM IST

Blinken, Austin in Delhi for 2+2 dialogue on Nov 10, China on the agenda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US Secretary of State Antony J Blinken during the former’s US visit earlier this year. (Getty Images via AFP)

Published on Nov 2, 2023, 8:59 PM IST

Assault on DSP vigilance: AIG Sidhu sent to one-day police remand

A local court on Thursday sent Punjab assistant inspector general (AIG), human rights, Malvinder Singh Sidhu to one-day police remand.

Updated on Oct 27, 2023, 8:24 AM IST

3 petitions in SHRC say azaan breaching their human rights

Pune, India - May 04, 2022: Police bandobast at Hazrat Khwaja Shaikh Salauddin Dargah, Kasba Peth, in Pune, India, on Wednesday, May 04, 2022. (Photo by Rahul Raut/HT PHOTO) (Rahul Raut/HT Photo)

Updated on Oct 24, 2023, 8:38 AM IST

Guest column: Correcting fault lines to frame Sikh narrative based on Gurbani

Hardworking Sikhs who went to British Columbia as lumber labourers and continue to do so till date. (Photo sourced from FB)

Updated on Oct 22, 2023, 7:02 AM IST

Taste of Life: Festivals are all about breaking caste barriers

‘Prabodhankar’ Keshav Sitaram Thackeray decided to publicly celebrate the festival of “Navaratra” on a grander scale, where members of all castes could participate. (SOURCED)

Updated on Oct 19, 2023, 6:34 AM IST

International Poverty Eradication Day: Date, history, theme and significance

International Poverty Eradication Day: Date, history, theme and significance

Published on Oct 16, 2023, 4:22 PM IST

Israel used white phosphorus in Gaza, Lebanon: Human Rights Watch

The body said that the use of white phosphorus puts civilians at risk of serious and long-term injuries.

Published on Oct 13, 2023, 2:47 PM IST

Nobel Peace Prize to Mohammadi is politicising human rights issue: Iran media

Iranian Narges Mohammadi (right) from the center for Human Rights Defenders in Iran in 2008.

Published on Oct 6, 2023, 10:01 PM IST

Decoding America’s Central Asia policy

Statue of Liberty

Published on Oct 5, 2023, 1:38 PM IST

Exclusive: Hearing of climate crisis petition of six youngsters begins

European Court of Human Rights

Updated on Sep 27, 2023, 2:03 PM IST

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