Yunus unleashed terrorists to butcher people: Sheikh Hasina

Deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina has accused Bangladesh's interim government chief Muhammad Yunus for the “lawlessness” in the country and said he has “unleashed......

Trump pulls US out of UNHRC, cuts funds for Palestinian refugees

President Donald Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the US from the UN Human Rights Council, prohibiting any future funding for the UN agency for Palestinian refugees. IMAGE: US President......

India slams UN human rights body's remarks against Setalvad's arrest

India on Wednesday dismissed as 'completely unwarranted' the remarks by the United Nations Human Rights office over the arrest of social activist Teesta Setalvad and said these comments 'constitute......

Exercise maximum restraint: UN human rights body on farmers' stir

The UN human rights office on Friday called on Indian authorities and farmers protesting against the new agriculture laws to exercise maximum restraint, emphasising that it is crucial to find......

FIFA initiates investigation into Israel FA's actions

IMAGE: The Palestine FA said it wanted FIFA to adopt appropriate sanctions against Israeli teams, including the national side and clubs. Photograph: Arnd Wiegmann / Reuters FIFA's......

Human rights groups ask IOC to move Olympics from China

Over 160 rights groups call on IOC chief to revoke 2022 Beijing Winter Games Photograph: Kyodo/via Reuters Over 160 human rights advocacy groups have delivered a joint letter to the chief of the......

India abstains from UNGA resolution on building peace through sports

The resolution recognised the contribution of sports in creating an atmosphere of tolerance and understanding among peoples and nations, its role to prevent and counter terrorism and violent......