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US welcomes passage of UNHRC resolution on Lanka

The United States has welcomed the passage of a resolution on Sri Lanka sponsored by it at the United Nations Human Rights Commission, saying the vote sent a clear signal to Colombo that the......

Sri Lanka objects to UN Human Rights Council resolution

Sri Lanka on Wednesday stoutly opposed a United States sponsored resolution coming up against the country at the ongoing UN Human Rights Council, terming it as "unfair and unjust". Addressing the......

Human rights abuse: Amnesty International slams Pak army

Amnesty International on Thursday accused the Pakistan Army of widespread human rights abuses in the country's restive tribal belt bordering Afghanistan, saying several laws were being misused in......

US think tank wants Pakistan to be added to genocide watch

Amidst increasing report of prosecution of religious minorities and the violation of their human rights, an eminent American think tank has demanded that Pakistan be put on the genocide watch list.......

India needs to be alert about border dispute with China

China will cheerfully discuss human rights, environmental degradation and a raft of issues. But say the word 'Tibet' and the shutters come down, writes Ajai ShuklaA scholarly article in a Beijing......

Vedanta and international standards on mining

The most significant development over the last 10 years is that such organisations have accepted the need to operate on the basis of the principle of FPIC, namely Free, Prior and Informed Consent,......

COLUMN: One Billion Rising

The underlying issues of male domination and the urgent need for a ‘feminisation’ of society and economy are much more difficult to tackle, writes Rajni Bakshi. At first glance a......

Corporations, children and responsibility

Companies can be more alert on how various aspects of their operations impact children, writes Rajni Bakshi.Corporations are now among the most powerful entities on earth. Children are the......

COLUMN: Will BP's punishment teach any lesson?

The billion dollar penalty of the kind imposed on BP will not deter risky operations but it will hopefully create an incentive for stricter safety measures writes Rajni Bakshi. British Petroleum......

'We wish Rajat well in these trying times'

Leading IIT alumni in the United States, including former chairmen and CEOs of Fortune 500 multinational conglomerates like Raj L Gupta, expressed sadness over the Greek-like tragic fall of Rajat......

Bahrain stages Formula One race amid protests

Protesters blocked several roads and police fired teargas at a school in Bahrain on Sunday, activists said, as the Gulf state staged a Formula One race promoted by the government as pure sport but......

Bahrainis protest ahead of F1 Grand Prix

Hundreds of protesters waved banners and chanted against the Bahrain government on Thursday ahead of this weekend's Formula One race, which the opposition sees as a chance to attract international......

Bahrain steps up arrests ahead of Sunday's F1 race

Bahrain has arrested several people accused of stealing and burning cars amid heightened security in the island kingdom before Sunday's Formula One race, which the opposition sees as a chance to......

People speak for human rights campaign

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Q. can bitta escape once again?
Victor: A. more

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Q. why Modi is Untouchable for so called secularists ? does secularism mean appreciation of communal feelings of Minority ? even If One talks abt development people try to paint it in saffron ?
Shatabdi Express: A. Maninderjit Singh Bitta nurtured a patriotic passion right from his childhood and was very inquisitive by nature. He often put questions to his...... more

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Q. Amnesty International has its headquarters at
Pravin: A. As Kanti Bajpai said All fascisms (and other forms of authoritarianism) have operated in the name of the people and have used the sledgehammer of...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/amnesty-international-has-its-headquarters-at/24748680/answers/25009926

Q. what is the full forms of HRC
Ranjit Pradhan: A. Amnesty International was founded in London in 1961, following the publication of the article "The Forgotten Prisoners" in The Observer...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-full-forms-of-hrc/24482932/answers/24748705

Q. why bakrid is celebrated while killing an animal who can not speak, why not qurbani of human is done.
Shyam Kishore: A. Human Rights Campaign. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-bakrid-is-celebrated-while-killing-an-animal-who-can-not/21103587/answers/24482944

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A new phase in ties with Pakistan?

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Myanmar leader makes landmark White House visit

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Thirty Hezbollah fighters killed in Syrian town - activists

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The parched bride

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US welcomes passage of UNHRC resolution on Lanka

Sri Lanka objects to UN Human Rights Council resolution

Human rights abuse: Amnesty International slams Pak army

US think tank wants Pakistan to be added to genocide watch

India needs to be alert about border dispute with China

Vedanta and international standards on mining

COLUMN: One Billion Rising

Corporations, children and responsibility

COLUMN: Will BP's punishment teach any lesson?

'We wish Rajat well in these trying times'

Bahrain stages Formula One race amid protests

Bahrainis protest ahead of F1 Grand Prix

Bahrain steps up arrests ahead of Sunday's F1 race

People speak for human rights campaign

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