Nepal’s anti-human trafficking efforts ‘improving’
KATHMANDU: Nepal has continued to improve efforts to combat human trafficking despite limited resources, the 11th Annual Trafficking in Persons
Parliament Watch Bangladesh: January – July 2011 Report
The Eighth session of the Ninth Parliament which commenced on 25th January 2011 and continued for 33 days concluded on 24th
Bangladesh: JS set to pass bill today to scrap caretaker system
Shakhawat Liton * General elections under elected govt* Polls to elect a new parliament during last 90 days of current
Status of Minorities in Pakistan in 2010
The traditional threats and discrimination faced by members of the minority and vulnerable communities in Pakistan have steadily aggravated in the
SAHR Expresses Grave Concern at the Government’s Opposition to the Right to Information Bill
South Asians for Human Rights (SAHR) is disappointed to note that the Sri Lankan government has for the second time
Nepal: Indigenous rights activist briefly ‘held’ for protesting against arrest of persons charged of cow slaughter
Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (NFIN) general secretary Ang Kazi Sherpa was briefly “held” at the Boudha police station in
Nepal: NHRC chair expresses serious concern over govt apathy towards checking impunity
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chairman Kedar Nath Upadhyay on Sunday complained that impunity has risen significantly in the country
Bangladesh: Muhith opposes proposed changes
Finance Minister AMA Muhith has strongly opposed the proposed changes to the Anti-Corruption Commission Act that make it mandatory for
“Indian Media – Politically Free, Prisoners of Profit” – P.Sainath
Eminent commentator and rural affairs editor of The Hindu newspaper, P.Sainath speaks to Newsclick on media discourse and other issues
SAHR worried at govt support for Rab action
The South Asians for Human Rights (SAHR) has expressed concern over government’s continued statements defending the Rab shooting of college