Pakistan Announces New Commission for Minority Rights
Pakistan has announced a commission intended to strengthen protection of minority rights, alongside renewed government commitments on equal citizenship.
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UN rights chief criticizes Nicaragua move seen as ending elections
The UN human rights chief has warned that Nicaragua’s latest political shift deepens repression and threatens basic freedoms, according to a statement reported by Al Jazeera.
US Walks Out of UN Security Council During France's Remarks
The US delegation left a Security Council meeting in protest after France compared Washington's human rights voting record to that of North Korea and Russia.
Malaysia Begins Repatriating Myanmar Migrants Amid Concerns
Malaysia starts sending back 1,500 Myanmar nationals, raising concerns among rights groups about their safety amid escalating violence in Myanmar
PTA Lacks Power to Enforce Age Verification for Minors
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority informed the Islamabad High Court that it cannot impose mandatory age verification for minors on social media platforms
Bilawal Tells Nawaz: People of AJK 'Not Ready to Bargain Away Their Rights'
Responding to a jibe from PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif, PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said that whether Kashmir or Kashmore, Mirpur or Mirpurkhas, residents were 'not ready to bargain away' their rights.
Liverpool Ownership Speculation Heats Up as Amazon Founder Surfaces
Reports emerge linking Jeff Bezos to a consortium interested in acquiring a minority stake in Liverpool, prompting fresh questions about the long-term strategic intentions of Fenway Sports Group at Anfield
Support such as for white Afrikaners and anti-communism reveals how US is redefining what
In a controversial move, the Trump administration diverts over $175 million in human rights funds to support far-right agendas globally, redefining U.S. foreign policy
ICE arrests asylum-seeking lawyer after Pennsylvania stop
ICE arrests human rights lawyer in Pennsylvania as asylum case hangs in balance Wu Shaoping, a Chinese human rights lawyer who fled his home country after a crackdown on legal activists, has been arrested by US…
AJK police accuse JAAC of working under an 'agenda', say sophisticated weapons seized
Police in Azad Jammu and Kashmir held press conferences this week accusing the banned Joint Awami Action Committee of deliberately targeting law enforcement personnel, following violent clashes in Rawalakot and Mirpur…
IHC Rules Imaan Mazari, Hadi Chattha's Sentence Suspension Pleas Admissible
The Islamabad High Court declared petitions filed by human rights activist and lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband Hadi Ali Chattha, seeking suspension of their sentences in the controversial posts case, admissible.
Amnesty Demands End to U.S. Immigration Enforcement Agency
Amnesty International has called for the abolition of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in a recent report highlighting severe human rights violations
Chancellor Merz Unites for Reform After Recent Electoral Losses
Germany's Merz vows to press ahead with reforms after historic state election defeat, confronting challenges amidst rising far-right influence
Kenjiro Tsuda's Bold Legal Battle Against AI Voice Cloning
Kenjiro Tsuda, the voice of 'Jujutsu Kaisen', fights TikTok over AI voice cloning. The landmark case seeks to protect vocal identity rights in Japan
HRCP, PFUJ flag fresh curbs on foreign press access
Pakistan's media freedom debate has intensified after the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan and the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists voiced concern over new rules affecting foreign press movement. Under the…
Hitler's Austrian Birthplace Reopens as a Police Station
Austria opened a new police station in Adolf Hitler's former house, in a deliberate effort to deter today's ascendant far-right extremists from making pilgrimages to the Nazi dictator's birthplace.
Turkiye Urges Stronger Global Action at OIC Palestine Talks
Turkiye used an extraordinary OIC meeting in Jeddah to press for a durable Gaza ceasefire, uninterrupted aid and stronger protection of Palestinian rights.
Israel indicts settler over killing of Palestinian activist
Israeli prosecutors have charged a settler in the killing of Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen in the occupied West Bank, in what rights groups say is an unusually rare indictment tied to settler violence during the…
Liverpool deal gives 1892 Holdings path to control, but only if FSG chooses to sell
Liverpool’s ownership picture has become clearer after 1892 Holdings, the club’s new investor, emerged with a contractual route to control if Fenway Sports Group chooses to sell down in the next 12 months. The structure…
Dar Urges Stronger OIC Diplomacy on Palestine and Gaza Ceasefire
Ishaq Dar urges coordinated OIC diplomacy to consolidate the Gaza ceasefire, expand humanitarian access and defend Palestinian rights.
German Elections Underway: Crucial Polls for Chancellor Merz
German elections are underway, potentially determining Chancellor Merz's future amid rising political pressure and challenges from the far-right AfD party
Ben-Gvir’s Al-Aqsa visit deepens tensions as Israel heads to election
A visit by far-right Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir to the Al-Aqsa compound has raised tensions in Jerusalem, adding another flashpoint as Israel moves toward elections.
France Student Protests Lead to Closure of 400 High Schools
Protests across France have led to the closure of hundreds of high schools as students voice grievances over education conditions and police actions
Australian Senator Tells CPAC London: Conservatives Are 'At War' Globally
Nationals Senate leader Bridget McKenzie echoed comments by Pauline Hanson at a CPAC London event, prompting criticism from Labor over the divisive framing.