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Peruvian Psychologist First In Nation To Die By Euthanasia After Fighting In Court For Years
A Peruvian psychologist who had an incurable disease that weakened her muscles and left her bedridde...
'Poor Understanding Of India, We Attach No Value To It': MEA Rebuffs US Report On Human Rights
India on Thursday rebuffed a US State Department report alleging human rights abuses, stating the re...
A Hindu lawmaker in Pakistan has voiced serious concern over the forced conversion of minority girls...
In a recent revelation, J.K. Rowling, the renowned author of the beloved Harry Potter series, has la...
LGBTQIA+ soldiers in Ukraine rally for partnership rights
Several hundred LGBTQ Ukrainian servicemen and their supporters marched in central Kyiv Sunday to de...
Thailand passes marriage equality bill, a first in Southeast Asia
Thailand's Senate passed the final reading of a marriage equality law on June 18 , paving the way fo...
UN envoy defends failure to include Afghan women in upcoming meeting with Taliban in Qatar
The United Nations' (UN) top official in Afghanistan defended the failure to include Afghan women in...
Iran presses on with crackdown over headscarf ahead of Presidential polls
Almost every afternoon in Iran’s capital, police vans rush to major Tehran squares and intersections...
Women's rights will be raised at UN meeting being attended by Taliban: UN official
The United Nations (UN) political chief who will chair the first meeting between Afghanistan's Talib...
Italian police free 33 Indian farm workers from ‘slavery’
Italian police said on July 13 they had freed 33 Indian farm labourers from slave-like working condi...
Sexual violence rife in war-torn Sudan capital: Human Rights Watch
Sudan's warring parties have committed widespread sexual violence against women and girls aged betwe...
Iran executes 29 convicts a day after protester's hanging: Human Rights group
Iran on Wednesday (August 7, 2024) hanged at least 29 convicts in a single day, including 26 in a gr...
Nearly 650 people killed in recent spate of violence in Bangladesh: UN report
Nearly 650 people have been killed in the recent unrest in Bangladesh between July 16, 2024, and Aug...
Algeria has turned back 20,000 migrants to Niger this year: NGO
Algeria has turned back nearly 20,000 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa to neighbouring Niger since J...
Taliban chief tells officials to enforce new morality law
Taliban supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada has ordered Afghan officials to enact a sweeping new mo...
