A homeless man sleeping on a road in Delhi. Political and bureaucratic corruption is the main cause of poverty, pollution, sickness, and hunger in India. Photo: Rakesh Raman / RMN News Service

France and Italy Urged to Stop Misuse of “Leprosy” in Political Debates

July 4, 2018July 6, 2018 RMN News France, Human Rights, Italy, Leprosy

Political leaders in France and Italy must immediately stop using “leprosy” as a metaphor in debates on nationalism, said Tuesday

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Corruption in India: Supreme Court Asks Modi Govt to Appoint Lokpal

July 2, 2018July 4, 2018 RMN News Corruption, India, Lokpal, Narendra Modi, Supreme Court

As corruption has been increasing exponentially under the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Supreme Court today gave 10 days

From 21-24 February 2016, UNRWA distributed 19,160 thermal blankets to approximately 5,700 Palestinian refugee and other civilian families from the besieged and hard to reach Syrian communities of Yarmouk, Yalda, Babila and Beit Saham. Photo: UNRWA

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Deterioration of Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territory

June 30, 2018July 2, 2018 RMN News Human Rights, Israel, Palestinian

A UN expert on Friday expressed alarm about the deterioration of human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT), saying

UN Secretary-General António Guterres addresses an event on the occasion of the World Day Against the Death Penalty on 10 October 2017. On his right is Andrew Gilmour, Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights. UN Photo/Manuel Elias

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Condemned: Death Penalty Against Juvenile Offenders in Iran

June 29, 2018July 1, 2018 RMN News Death Penalty, Iran, Juvenile

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Thursday condemned the continued implementation of the death penalty

A dirty locality in Delhi. The city has become a stinking hell because of bureacratic and political corruption. Photo: Rakesh Raman / RMN News Service

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After Protests, Over 1 Million Trees to be Planted in Delhi

June 29, 2018July 1, 2018 RMN News Anil Baijal, Delhi, Environment, Hardeep Singh Puri, Trees

According to a government statement released Thursday, the National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) and Central Public Works Department (CPWD) will

Panels in the General Assembly Hall showing the final count for the resolution on ‘the status of Jerusalem, during the resumed 10th Emergency Special Session on Illegal Israeli actions in Occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory. UN Photo/Manuel Elias

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Conference on the Question of Jerusalem Opens in Morocco

June 28, 2018June 29, 2018 RMN News Jerusalem, Morocco, Palestinian

The fifth International Conference on the Question of Jerusalem opened in Rabat, Morocco, on 26 June with a call by