UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – A senior Iranian official rejected as “preposterous” a resolution condemning the human rights situation in Iran, which was adopted by the U.N. General Assembly’s rights committee on Monday.Continue Reading

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – A senior Iranian official rejected as “preposterous” a resolution condemning the human rights situation in Iran, which was adopted by the U.N. General Assembly’s rights committee on Monday.Continue Reading

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – A senior Iranian official rejected as “preposterous” a resolution condemning the human rights situation in Iran, which was adopted by the U.N. General Assembly’s rights committee on Monday. The resolution received 86 votes in…Continue Reading

Three days away from the elections in New Zealand, Philippine solidarity groups expressed hopes that NZ’s future leaders would play a more active role in supporting human rights protection and peace-building efforts in the Philippines.Continue Reading

Manesar (Haryana), Nov 19 (IANS) Assam Rifles won the best team trophy in an all-India debate on human rights among the central paramilitary forces at the National Security Guards (NSG) campus here Friday evening.Continue Reading

Britain is trying to secure changes to the European Court of Human Rights that would restrict its role to to serious issues of principle, Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke said Saturday.Continue Reading

Britain is trying to secure changes to the European Court of Human Rights that would restrict its role to to serious issues of principle, Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke said Saturday.Continue Reading

Brasilia, Nov 19 (IANS/EFE) President Dilma Rousseff Friday signed a document creating a panel to investigate human rights violations by Brazil’s 1964-85 military regime.Continue Reading

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The U.N. General Assembly on Friday restored Libya’s membership in the U.N. Human Rights Council, ending a suspension the United Nations imposed on Tripoli as civil war broke out there.Continue Reading

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The U.N. General Assembly on Friday restored Libya’s membership in the U.N. Human Rights Council, ending a suspension the United Nations imposed on Tripoli as civil war broke out there.Continue Reading

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The U.N. General Assembly on Friday restored Libya’s membership in the U.N. Human Rights Council, ending a suspension the United Nations imposed on Tripoli as civil war broke out there.Continue Reading