ACHR urges President of UN Human Rights Council for removal of UN Special Rapporteur on Myanmar Professor Yanghee Lee for bias

BANGLADESH: IS CHIEF ADVISOR DR. YUNUS THE PROVOCATEUR IN CHIEF FOR THE ATTACKS ON RELIGIOUS MINORITIES?

The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG), today in a communication urged UN Secretary General, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Heads of Diplomatic Missions and International Organizations in Dhaka to  intervene with the Chief Advisor of the Interim Government of Bangladesh against repeated emboldening of the religious fundamentalists belonging to the  majority Muslims by […]

‘Singapore Syndrome’ in India’s dormitories causing spurt of COVID-19 cases: Rights body

The New Indian ExpressPublished on 01 June 2020 Singapore Syndrome is all about faster spread of COVID-19 cases where maintaining social distancing is impossible like the cramped dormitories housing the foreign migrant workers. GUWAHATI: A rights body on Monday claimed that at least 251 migrant workers had died while trying to return home during the […]

Assam NRC final list: Rights group terms it largest incident of making people ‘stateless’ in decades

The HinduGuwahati, August 31, 2019 A New Delhi-based rights group has termed the exclusion of 19,06,657 people from the Assam National Register of Citizens (NRC) as the largest incident of making people “stateless” in decades. Sri Lanka’s 1948 declaration of about 9,75,000 descendants of Indian-origin Tamils as ‘non-nationals is the next largest purging move’, the Rights and Risk […]