Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan. UN Photo/Cia Pak

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Pakistan Urged to Address Human Rights Issues

January 15, 2015January 19, 2015 RMN News Human Rights, Human Rights Watch, Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan, Peshawar, Prime Minister, United Nations

Close on the heels of United Nations’ (UN) advice to Pakistan to protect the human rights in the country, leading

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In the picture above: A room in the Dariyakhan Ghummat relief camp in Ahmedabad (Gujarat) housing over 50 women and children in 2002. The camp held 5,100 people and is one of approximately one hundred relief camps in Gujarat, where 98,000 people, a great majority of them Muslim, have been displaced by the violence. Photo courtesy: Smita Narula / Human Rights Watch

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Hindu Rulers in India Irk the Muslims, Again

January 4, 2015January 6, 2015 RMN News BJP, Gujarat, Hindu, Human Rights, Human Rights Watch, India, Muslims, Narendra Modi, Prime Minister, Rakesh Raman, Rulers

As BJP and Narendra Modi are hell-bent to make India a Hindu Rashtra (a nation only for Hindus), they have

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Defendants Tortured Without Investigation in Russia

January 2, 2015January 5, 2015 RMN News Guantanamo, Human Rights, Russia

Russian authorities have failed to investigate strong evidence that at least 12 of the defendants convicted on December 23, 2014,

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Top 5 Human Rights Watch Videos: Russia, India, North Korea, ISIS, Egypt

December 27, 2014December 29, 2014 RMN News Egypt, Human Rights, Human Rights Watch, India, ISIS, LGBT, North Korea, Russia

Human Rights Watch (HRW) – which is an independent, international organization that works to uphold human dignity and advance the

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No Nation Is Free of Human Rights Violations: Meenakshi Ganguly

December 23, 2014May 8, 2015 RMN News HRW, Human Rights, Human Rights Watch, India, Meenakshi Ganguly, Rakesh Raman

In today’s complex world order replete with political and economic challenges, a vital subject like the human rights is increasingly

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Al-Qaeda Ready to Fight for the Liberation of Palestine

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U.S. Expected to Release the CIA Torture Report

December 9, 2014December 10, 2014 RMN News CIA, Human Rights, Report, Torture, U.S.

A 480-page summary of the Senate report, which is expected to reveal the details of harsh Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

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