Tag Archives: Human Rights

Coupled with the menacing problem of terrorism is human rights. No sane person can and should condone violation of human rights and that too at the hands of [..]

The human rights groups ‘bend over backwards’ to prove their radicalism. And this radicalism seems to consist of a ‘gleeful and malacious’ State-bashing, of ‘proving’ that the law [..]

The shooting of a 27-year old Brazialian electrician Jean Charles de Menezes by the London police on July 22 continues to haunt the London police. The media, T.V. [..]

A Hindu girl in India has asserted her rights to choose her husband though she had been married at the age of three repeat three as Muslim girls [..]

Last year, the willowy young woman with the flashing dark eyes refused the entreaties of her “husband” and his family to join them in their village, several hundred [..]

The young woman’s dilemma shows the enduring power of India’s caste system — the rigid social hierarchy that is integral to the Hindu faith — even in the [..]

Not less than 60 states in the world today have been designated as the ‘failed states’, for one reason or other by a recent Foreign Policy journal report. [..]

In a welcome step, the new International Court of Justice, which came into existence in 2002 despite the opposition and boycott of the US, has issued arrest warrants [..]

The private complained case filed by Ms. Asma Jahangir, chairperson of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, a NGO, seeking registration of a case against police officials who [..]

Bacchi, the man whose eyes were gouged out, died in Multana’s Nishtar Hospital of Multan in Pakistan on Oct 15 night. The victim had murdered his wife and [..]