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UN Human Rights Council

Many victims of Israeli strike on north Lebanon were women and children, UN rights office says

At the same press briefing, the UN refugee agency's Middle East Director Rema Jamous Imseis said that new Israeli evacuation orders to 20 villages in southern Lebanon meant that over a quarter of the country was now affected.

15 October 2024, 10:39 IST

Many victims of Israeli strike on north Lebanon were women and children, UN rights office says

Many victims of Israeli strike on north Lebanon were women and children, UN rights office says

Many victims of Israeli strike on north Lebanon were women and children, UN rights office says

15 October 2024, 10:39 IST

India votes in favour of UNHRC resolution reaffirming 'inalienable right' of Palestinian people to self-determination

The US and Paraguay were the only two nations in the 47-member Council to vote against the resolution, with abstentions from Albania, Argentina and Cameroon.

05 April 2024, 17:10 IST

India votes in favour of UNHRC resolution reaffirming 'inalienable right' of Palestinian people to self-determination

India votes in favour of UNHRC resolution reaffirming 'inalienable right' of Palestinian people to self-determination

India votes in favour of UNHRC resolution reaffirming 'inalienable right' of Palestinian people to self-determination

05 April 2024, 17:10 IST

Unwarranted: India's strong response to UN Human Rights High Commissioner's comment on electoral process

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk had highlighted the 'increasing restrictions on civic space – with human rights defenders, journalists and perceived critics targeted – as well as by hate speech and discrimination against minorities, especially Muslims' in India.

04 March 2024, 15:14 IST

Unwarranted: India's strong response to UN Human Rights High Commissioner's comment on electoral process

Unwarranted: India's strong response to UN Human Rights High Commissioner's comment on electoral process

Unwarranted: India's strong response to UN Human Rights High Commissioner's comment on electoral process

04 March 2024, 15:14 IST

Over 22L cases resolved in 30 years of NHRC; ex-president Kovind to attend anniversary function

The NHRC on October 12 is hosting a function to mark its 30th anniversary and it will be graced by former president Ram Nath Kovind as the chief guest

11 October 2023, 13:02 IST

Over 22L cases resolved in 30 years of NHRC; ex-president Kovind to attend anniversary function

Over 22L cases resolved in 30 years of NHRC; ex-president Kovind to attend anniversary function

Over 22L cases resolved in 30 years of NHRC; ex-president Kovind to attend anniversary function

11 October 2023, 13:02 IST

India urged at UN to crack down on sexual violence

India was facing its Universal Periodic Review, which all 193 UN countries must undergo every four years

11 November 2022, 03:12 IST

India urged at UN to crack down on sexual violence, religious discrimination

India urged at UN to crack down on sexual violence, religious discrimination

India urged at UN to crack down on sexual violence

11 November 2022, 03:12 IST

Saggy over SOGI?

By choosing to abstain from renewing the mandate of the UN Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI), India is sending a message that it still has doubts as to whether LGBTQIA citizens are full citizens, writes Arvind Narrain

16 July 2022, 19:30 IST

Saggy over SOGI?

Saggy over SOGI?

Saggy over SOGI?

16 July 2022, 19:30 IST