South Asians for Human Rights (SAHR) condemns the massacre at the Army Public School in Peshawar where 141 people have been killed of which 132 are children. Our thoughts are with the bereaved families and pray for the speedy recovery of…
Date: 23 November 2014 Venue:Kathmandu, Nepal B. Skanthakumar providing the Introduction to the Panel Discussion Country perspectives on the status of right to housing and protection against arbitrary evictions Dr. Asadhulla Ibrahim from Afghanistan speaking at the SAHR Panel Discussion…
Mr. Michel Forst, UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defender, delivered Keynote Address at 6th Asian Human Rights Forum held at Philippines on 3-5 December 2014.
Published in www.ohchr.org on Dec. 09 :: “Human rights matter because they are dependent on only one thing: being human.” This is one of the short video messages sent by everyday human rights defenders from around the world through…
Published in The Daily Star on Dec. 09 by Mohammad Golam Sarwar :: Raise Your Voice For Human Rights IN every year human rights day is observed with lots of commitment and aspiration from national and International patrons. After 65…
Date: 16 November 2014 Venue: Kathmandu, Nepal Vrinda Grover, SAHR Bureau Member speaking on “State of impunity: experiences from South Asia”. Hina Jilani, SAHR Chairperson speaking on “Situation of Human Rights Defenders in South Asia”.