Tag: Civil Rights

WASHINGTON: President-elect Donald Trump praised Martin Luther King Jr as a "great man" and met with his eldest son on the US holiday honoring...

Pakistani rights activists Syeda Ghulam Fatima was honoured with a Global Citizen Award for her works for civil rights at a ceremony in New York on Sunday.

KABUL: Powerful religious leaders in Afghanistan are growing uneasy about the challenge to their authority posed by rare civil rights protests in Kabul and widespread anger over the lynching of a young woman wrongly accused of burning the Holy Quran.

HOLLYWOOD, UNITED STATES: African-American civil rights groups plan to protest outside Sunday's Oscars show, where every single one of this year's 20 acting nominees is white.