In another effort to internationalise the strictly internal Indian matter of Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan has ramped up its rhetoric against New Delhi at UNHRC in Geneva.

India altering status of Kashmir is illegal, says Pakistan Foreign Minister in UNHRC

United Nation's Human Rights Council is bracing for an India-Pakistan clash as Islamabad gets ready to rant about Kashmir at the forum. The 42nd session of the Human Rights Council will take place between September 9 and September 27.

Article 370 abrogation: India-Pakistan to clash at UNHRC meet in Geneva

India and Pakistan will speak at the United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday with Islamabad all set to rake Kashmir issues at the international human rights forum.

Pakistan to take up Kashmir issue in UNHRC; India all set to resist Imran government's move

India must highlight how Article 370 was about special discrimination against the people of Jammu and Kashmir to win support at the 42nd session of United Nations Human Rights Convention (UNHRC) that is scheduled to begin today, said former UN diplomat Mukul Sanwal.

'To counter Pakistan at UNHRC, India must tell Article 370 was about special discrimination,' former UN diplomat

More than 70 million people were counted last year as displaced from their homes, a record that underestimates the real number of refugees and asylum seekers, the UN said Wednesday.

Record 70.8 million people displaced at end of 2018: UN

Pope Francis called Sunday for the evacuation of refugees held in detention camps in Libya, particularly women and children, as fighting there escalates. "I make an appeal that especially the women, children and sick can be evacuated as soon as possible through humanitarian corridors," Francis said at the Sunday prayer at the Vatican.

Pope appeals for evacuation of refugees in Libya camps

European researcher lashes out at Pakistan at UNHRC

Researcher Hit out at Pakistan at UNHRC

Activists from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) have condemned the Pulwama terror attack and asked Islamabad to dismantle all terror camps operating in PoK and parts of Pakistan.

PoK activists condemn Pulwama terror attack at UNHRC, asks Pakistan to dismantle terror camps

India has said that Pakistan's use of terrorism as an instrument of state policy is a "central problem" and the international community must unequivocally condemn terrorism and its perpetrators.

Pak's use of terrorism as instrument of state policy 'central problem': India at UNHRC

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Wednesday urged the UN Human Rights Council to constitute a commission of inquiry to investigate the alleged human rights abuses in Kashmir.

Pakistan Foreign Minister Mahmood Qureshi urges UNHRC to probe human rights abuses in Kashmir

India won the seat to Human Rights Council at United Nations today with the highest votes among all candidates. India bagged 188 votes in the Asia-Pacific category, according to reports.

India wins UN Human Rights Council election with highest votes

The members of the Baloch Republican Party (BPR) have raised the issue of human rights violations carried out by Pakistan in Balochistan at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)

Baloch activists raise voice against atrocities by Pakistan at UNHRC

The term 'Mohajir' is used to describe the Urdu-speaking immigrants, who left India in 1947 and came to Pakistan. A large chunk of them settled in the Sindh province of Pakistan

'Mohajirs welcome India's statement against Pak in UN human rights session'

Calling Pakistan a failed state India's Permanent Mission said, 'In gross violation of UN Security Council resolution 1267, the UN designated terrorists like Hafiz Mohammed Saeed are freely operating with State support, and the UN designated entities are being politically mainstreamed in Pak'

Pakistan harbours UN designate terrorists: India slams Pakistan at UNHRC

Recently, Bangladesh had sent a notice along with Saudi Arabia to the UNHRC in this regard which has received the support of 33 of the 47 member states, and 40 other non-UNHRC nations

Bangladesh calls for UNHRC meeting to discuss Rohingya crisis

British Lord quotes UK's own classified files to prove 'manipulation' of number of civilian deaths.

UN fudged Sri Lanka war casualty figures, UK Parliamentarian says citing classified files

An Indian diplomat at UNHRC session in Geneva said Pakistan must rein in its 'compulsive hostility' towards India

Stop meddling in our internal affairs: India tells Pak at UNHRC

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