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Mazari expresses concerns on India’s expanding nuclear arsenal

Shireen Mazari has expressed concern on India’s expanding nuclear arsenal, saying that India has retracted from the no-first use nuclear doctrine and adopted a more aggressive stance on nuclear weapons.

Law minister proposes establishing authority to provide free legal aid

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Law and Justice Farogh Naseem on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the committee constituted by the federal government to prepare...

Helpline 1099 set up for victims of human rights violations

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Human Rights has established helpline number 1099 to report in case of any violation of human rights in the country. The public...

Mazari seeks help to identify woman torturing maid in viral video

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari on Friday sought public help for identifying a woman who is seen beating a housemaid in...

Canada’s new $10 note highlights human rights significance

TORONTO: Canada’s upcoming $10 banknote, which depicts social justice defender Viola Desmond, tells a story of human rights. The new note, which will be issued...

Pakistan decries selective observance of international obligations

NEW YORK: At the United Nations, Pakistan has decried double standards in implementation of international obligations to protect civilians and prevent crimes against humanity. This...

U.S. quits U.N. human rights body, citing anti-Israel bias

WASHINGTON: The United States withdrew from a “hypocritical and self-serving” United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday over what it called chronic bias against...

Pakistan urges India to allow access to UN investigators for human rights abuse in IoK

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's Deputy Permanent Representative to UN Tahir Andrabi called on India to stop killing Kashmiri civilians, end the impunity enjoyed by its security...

Apple moves to store iCloud keys in China, raising human rights fears

SAN FRANCISCO/BEIJING: When Apple begins hosting Chinese users’ iCloud accounts in a new Chinese data center at the end of this month to comply...

EU extends Pakistan’s GSP-Plus status

BRUSSELS: The European Union (EU) has extended Pakistan's Generalised System of Preferences plus (GSP-Plus) status after the European Parliament’s Committee on International Trade expressed...

UN rights chief refuses to ‘bend knee’ after US clash, won’t seek second term

NEW YORK: The United Nations' top human rights official, a sharp critic of US President Donald Trump, declared on Wednesday that he will not...

Canada official launches Toronto police racial profiling inquiry

TORONTO: A Canadian human rights official has launched an inquiry into the practices of the police department in Toronto, the country’s most populous city,...

Trump says has ‘great relationship’ with Duterte; brief mention of rights

MANILA: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he had a “great relationship” with his Philippine counterpart, Rodrigo Duterte, while a White House official...

US adds sanctions on North Korea for rights abuses

WASHINGTON: The United States layered a new round of sanctions on North Korea on Thursday, blacklisting individuals and organisations involved in security and forced...

Appointment of Mugabe as goodwill WHO envoy shocks human rights groups

GENEVA: The appointment of Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe as a goodwill ambassador of the World Health Organization (WHO) has been denounced by human rights...

US ends Sudan trade embargo, cites progress on rights

WASHINGTON: The United States announced an end to its 20-year-old trade embargo against Sudan on Friday, citing what it said are improvements in Khartoum's...

Europe rights court backs employee fired over private messages

STRASBOURG: Europe's top rights court ruled on Tuesday in favour of a Romanian man fired by his employer over private messages sent at work,...

Persecution of all Muslims in Myanmar on the rise, rights group says

BANGKOK: The systematic persecution of minority Muslims is on the rise across Myanmar and not confined to the northwestern state of Rakhine, where recent...

Venezuela policies leave democracy ‘barely alive’: UN

GENEVA: The widespread rights abuses committed against protestors in Venezuela has left democracy "barely alive", the UN said on Wednesday. A fresh UN report warned...

OIC chief calls upon India to stop human rights violations of Kashmiris

ISLAMABAD: Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary General Dr Yousef A Al-Othaimeen has called upon India to immediately stop excessive acts of systematic human...
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