UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet. UN Photo / Jean-Marc Ferré (file photo)

Middle East and Africa World

UN Report on Islamic State Terrorism in Iraq Raises Concerns

January 29, 2020January 31, 2020 RMN News Human Rights, ISIL, ISIS, Islamic State, Terrorism, UN

A UN report published Tuesday (January 28) on the trials conducted under Iraq’s anti-terrorism laws recognizes the considerable efforts taken

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A Congress delegation led by Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi submitted a 538-page complaint on January 27, 2020 to the NHRC against the UP police’s attacks on innocent people who are protesting peacefully against the Indian government’s discriminatory Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Photo: Congress

Asia Pacific Political Issues Politics World

Congress Asks Toothless NHRC to Probe Police Brutality in UP

January 28, 2020January 29, 2020 RMN News Amit Shah, CAA, Congress, Narendra Modi, NHRC, Police, UP

India’s beleaguered opposition political party Congress – which is facing extinction – has urged the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)

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Hundreds of thousands of people have been protesting in India for the past couple of months against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Population Register (NPR), and National Register of Citizens (NRC) announced by the government headed by Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi.

Europe Political Issues Politics World

European Parliament Asks Modi Govt to Withdraw Anti-Muslim CAA and NRC

January 27, 2020January 29, 2020 RMN News Amit Shah, CAA, European Parliament, Muslim, Narendra Modi, NRC

The European Parliament has instructed its President to forward this resolution to the Government and Parliament of India. By Rakesh

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Holocaust Education. Photo: UN

Holocaust Education and Remembrance for Global Justice

January 26, 2020January 28, 2020 RMN News Education, Holocaust, Human Rights, Justice, Nazi

The year 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, the ending of the Second World War, and

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The President, Ram Nath Kovind, administering the oath of office to Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde, as the Chief Justice of India, at a swearing-in ceremony, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on November 18, 2019. Photo: PIB (file photo)

Asia Pacific Political Issues Politics World

Supreme Court of Modi Govt Refuses to Stay Citizenship Act

January 22, 2020January 24, 2020 RMN News Amit Shah, Narendra Modi, Sharad Arvind Bobde, Supreme Court

People argue that it should work as the Supreme Court of India instead of becoming the Supreme Court of Modi

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Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres

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UN Security Council Discusses Kashmir Trouble. Global Leaders Condemn Modi Govt

January 16, 2020January 19, 2020 RMN News António Guterres, Human Rights, Kashmir, Pakistan

Reiterating that India’s decision is against the will of the people in Kashmir, Pakistan is asking for a plebiscite in

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