India hit out at Pakistan, telling the United Nations Human Right Council (UNHRC) that UN-listed international terror groups have been collecting funds in name of charity to finance terrorism.

Funds being collected by proscribed terror outfits in name of charity: India hits out at Pak at UNHRC

Enforced disappearances of Sindhi people by Pakistan agencies continue unabated in the country and abduction is used as a tool to spread terror among the minority communities, said Secretary-General of World Sindhi Congress, Lakhu Luhana on Thursday at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva.

Enforced disappearances of Sindhi people by govt agencies continue unabated in Pakistan: World Sindhi Congress at UN

Hundreds of women gathered in the centre of Minsk to march in the latest demonstration since a disputed presidential election in August.

Human Rights group calls for UN monitoring of Belarus rights abuses

India has slammed Pakistan, Turkey and Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) at United Nation's Human Rights Council (UNHRC) after they raked the Kashmir matter at the Geneva-based body.

India slams Pakistan, Turkey and OIC at UN Human Rights Council

United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday said that they are concerned about the religious repression of Uighurs in China.

UN concerned about religious repression of Uighurs in China

India has listed achievements since the abrogation of special status for the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir at United Nations Human Rights Council saying "grassroot democracy" has been revived and social and economic development has got a new momentum in the region.

Revived grassroot democracy in Jammu & Kashmir, says India at UNHRC

A donation of $100 million does not sounds like a big amount for Saudi Arabia. Afterall, the kingdom has been linked to the 9/11 attacks and members of the royal family were being blamed.

Saudi Arabia's petrodollar diplomacy: Pakistan asked to return billion dollar loans

The United Nations has been accused by some of its staff of racism after it issued a survey that included a question. Watch this report

UN accused of racism; asking staff in survey if they are 'Yellow'

Russia will be contesting for a seat in the United Nations Human Rights Council. Russia's candidacy does not come as a surprise as Putin's government has long been eager to return to the forum from which it was dropped nearly 4 years ago. Watch report.

Russia eyes a spot on the UNHRC: Worst human rights abusers on the run

China must also allow the United Nations rights chief meaningful access to its western Xinjiang province, said the 27 nations -- including Britain, France, Germany and Japan.

'China must consider Hong Kong national security law', 27 nations to UN

The United Nations has called for decisive measures to protect fundamental freedoms in China. UN experts have denounced the repression of protests in Hong Kong. They have pointed out that there has been excessive use of force in the city-state, and that they also know that woman protesters have been sexually harassed in police stations.

UN calls decisive measures to protect fundamental freedoms in China

As United Nations Human Rights Council condemned the killing of George Floyd in the US and raised concerns regarding the police brutality and ill treatment against the African American community in the country, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has on Saturday accused the organisation of hypocrisy.

US secretary of state Mike Pompeo calls UNHRC 'haven for dictators'

India on Monday ripped into Pakistan for raising the Kashmir issue at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) here and expressed "serious concern" over Pakistan`s audacity to accuse others of "effecting a state-sponsored genocide.

India slams Pak for raising Kashmir at UNHRC, asks it to 'introspect' its grave human rights situation

Tomas Ojea Quintana, a United Nations human rights expert said that North Korea is facing a “widespread food shortages and malnutrition”. Also read: South Korea to take legal action against defectors sending messages to the North Quintana is a UN special rapporteur on human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK).

'Widespread food shortages': UN human rights expert on North Korea's situation

In an exclusive conversation with WION, an UNHRC official has claimed that a list of Chinese dissidents was leaked to Beijing. Emma Riley says China was able to target the activists who were scheduled for a session of the UNHRC.

Gravitas: Did the UNHRC help China track dissidents

The coronavirus pandemic has busted the illusion that international organizations can stand up to China. The crisis has revealed the character of many global bodies and the Dragon's grip over them.

How China forced UNHRC to hand out names of activists

Despite China's controversial history of systematic human rights violations, the country has been appointed to a panel on the United Nations Human Rights Council.

'It's like making pyromaniac the fire chief': UN watchdog on China joining human rights panel

After a human right activist launched a campaign to create awareness about the plight of Balochis in Pakistan, the British government has said that they were aware of mass graves in Balochistan.

Activists: Pakistani Army is killing civilians in Balochistan, Anti campaign starts in Geneva

UK concerned over mass graves in Balochistan

India's Foreign Minister Jaishankar calls UNHRC for criticism over the situation in Jammu and Kashmir, said that its director was wrong earlier too and one must look at the previous UN record to handle it.

Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar to UNHRC: No country in the world says everybody is welcome

Gravitas: UN rights body moves Supreme Court on CAA The UNHRC has filed an intervention application in the Supreme Court against the Citizenship Amendment Act. In response, India has said that the CAA is India's internal issue. This report has the details.

Gravitas: UN rights body moves Supreme Court on CAA

India exercised its right of reply against Pakistan’s statement over Kashmir at the 43rd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva. Also Read: Pakistan global hub of terrorism, says India at UNHRC India slammed Pakistan for its attempts to derail the positive developments in Kashmir by actively supporting terrorist groups and related entities.

Pakistan has dismal human rights record, it should end illegal occupation of PoK, says India at UNHRC

India has exercised its 'Right To Reply' at the United Nations. This comes in response to Pakistan's statement during the 43rd session of the UN Human Right's Council

India Exercises 'Right To Reply' at the UN

Activists and supporters of the Sindhi, Baloch and Pashtun ethnic groups on Tuesday held a protest, condemning Pakistan`s atrocities against minorities and crimes against humanity, outside the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) headquarters in Geneva.

Sindh, Baloch and Pashtuns protest against Pakistan Army atrocities outside UNHRC

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