UN human rights chief calls for transparent probe into May 9 violence
- 25-May-2023
United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk called for transparent probe into May 9 violence, ARY News reported. As per details, UN human rights chief said that it is of deep concern that the rule of law is at serious risk in Pakistan. He stated that he is alarmed by the recent […]
Pakistanis lobby to free families trapped in Xinjiang
- 26-Sep-2018
BEIJING: Pakistani businessmen whose wives and children are trapped in China’s restive Xinjiang are travelling to Beijing to lobby their embassy, in hopes that the south Asian nation’s new government will pressure its ally for their release. Beijing has faced an outcry from activists, some governments and UN human rights experts over mass detentions and […]
UN investigators to share names of Syria war crimes suspects
- 17-Mar-2015
UNITED NATIONS: UN investigators offered Tuesday to share information from secret lists of alleged Syria war criminals with prosecutors, to help bring perpetrators to justice.
Sri Lanka opposition to address war crimes concerns
- 19-Dec-2014
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's main opposition Friday promised to address international concerns over war crimes and normalise relations with regional superpower India and Western nations if they won January presidential polls.