The submission was made by the UN Special Rapporteurs on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression Irene Khan; on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and......
Hein Kiessling has the kind of access in Pakistan that journalists (and spies) would die for, says Kanika Datta.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com If you didn't know Hein Kiessling had......
The United States and the United Kingdom on Tuesday led global condemnation of the sentencing of Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown pressing......
Human rights situation deteriorated in much of Asia and Pacific region in the first quarter of this year, with conflicts in Sri Lanka and Pakistan adversely affecting innocent civilians, global......
President Pervez Musharraf has embarked on a four-nation European visit to bolster Pakistan's image, amid a demand from Amnesty International that he take immediate measures to end human rights......
Corruption is on the march. In 2008, the number of countries sinking deeper into the clutches of influence peddling, bribery and scandalous business dealings outpaced improvements by a 2 to 1......
India's gains from the 36th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum that endedon Sundayare not just that it is now firmly placed on the radar screen of international investors. The more......
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. The 60th National Awards have been announced and Bollywood stars turned to Twitter to congratulate the winners. Here's what......
Aseem Chhabra feels that Delhi Belly will appeal hugely to some audiences and not much to others, proving that the age of the pan-India audience is dead. Post YOUR reviews here!Many years ago an......