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Quran burning: India joins chorus for action
UN’s top human rights body overwhelmingly approved a measure calling on countries to do more to prevent religious hatred in the wake of Quran
UN chief slams ‘climate-wrecking’ firms at human rights body
Guterres also sought to undergird the concept of human rights — which have faced “public disregard and private disdain — and tie them together with...
Russia, Iran sending top envoys to UN's human rights council
Amirabdollahian's visit comes in the wake of vociferous and continued protests that erupted in Iran after the death in September of 22-year-old Mahsa...
U.N. hearings probing alleged Israeli rights abuses open in Geneva
On the first day, three representatives from shuttered Palestinian non-governmental organisations will testify. Neither the hearings nor the U.N....
Baloch raises issue of disappearing enforced cases in Pakistan
An annual report of the Human Rights Council of Balochistan, an organisation that documents human rights violations in the province, has said that...
UN Human Rights Council to suspend session over COVID-19
The top UN rights body decided Thursday to suspend its main annual session at the end of this week over the new coronavirus pandemic.
