Tag: #human rights

DUBAI – An Iranian archer has said she did not notice her hijab falling from her head during an awards ...

NEW DELHI - Authorities in New Delhi ordered primary schools to shut from Saturday (Nov 5), and told schools to stop ...

JAKARTA – Indonesian police firing tear gas was the main trigger for a deadly football stampede at a stadium in East ...

DUBAI – Videos on social media showing Iranian security forces severely beating protesters have gone viral as anger grows at ...

Tokyo has begun issuing partnership certificates to same-sex couples who live and work within the capital. It's the largest municipality ...

GENEVA - The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) urged Malaysia on Tuesday (Oct 25) to stop deporting refugees back to Myanmar, saying ...

DHAKA – Myanmar Rohingya Muslims protested across refugee camps in neighbouring Bangladesh on Thursday (Aug 25), the fifth anniversary of ...

A senior UN official is visiting Myanmar this week, the UN said, on a rare visit that comes amid domestic ...

KABUL/SALAMANCA, Spain - As thousands of Afghans crowded outside Kabul airport a year ago desperately trying to escape the Taliban, ...

The Taliban is reaching out to Muslim-majority nations far from Afghanistan, like Malaysia and Indonesia, to create the perception that ...