Presenting his report to the Human Rights Council, Mr. Rehman said that the “scale and gravity” of violations committed by Iranian authorities pointed to “the possible commission of international crimes, notably the crimes against humanity of murder, imprisonment, enforced disappearances, torture, rape and sexual violence, and persecution”. The expert slammed “so-called” investigations of Ms. Amini’s…
“For hundreds of Yemeni families, today is a good day,” Special Envoy Hans Grundberg told reporters at a press conference in Switzerland. “Today, hundreds of Yemeni families can look forward to reuniting with their loved ones.” The Supervisory Committee on the Implementation of the Detainees’ Exchange Agreement concluded the latest round of talks with several…
UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner was among officials from across the UN system who participated in an international donors’ conference to support the two countries, held in Brussels on Monday. The UN is “committed to step up and deploy our assets across the development and humanitarian spheres to stand with; and deliver for communities in Türkiye…
The study, “Climate Change 2023: Synthesis Report”, released on Monday following a week-long IPCC session in Interlaken, brings into sharp focus the losses and damages experienced now, and expected to continue into the future, which are hitting the most vulnerable people and ecosystems especially hard. Temperatures have already risen to 1.1 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial…
The appeal comes after a convoy of more than 100 trucks transporting food and other assistance was ambushed on Friday in Jonglei state. Two contracted drivers were shot, one fatally, and another person died in a related road accident. A humanitarian worker was injured and is currently receiving treatment. Escalating incidents The attacked marked the…
crotch: People’s Party Co-Chairman Bilawal Bhutto has said that he rejects the Election Commission’s local government election schedule and asks the Sindh government to immediately challenge the by-election schedule in the High Court. Bilawal Bhutto while addressing the foundation stone ceremony of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, the world’s largest heart disease hospital…
Photo: Express News Karachi: The Sindh Professor and Lecturer Association (SPLA) and All Sindh Schools and College Association and other teachers’ organizations have rejected the decision to outsource the matric and inter exams in the province to a private institution. Addressing an emergency press conference held at the Government SM Arts and Commerce College, the…
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—File photo Chief Justice Islamabad High Court Aamir Farooq, while hearing the disqualification petition of former Prime Minister, PTI Chairman Imran Khan for not disclosing his alleged daughter in the nomination papers, has inquired whether Imran Khan is currently a public office holder. ? Does merely winning seats make one a public office holder? A…
File photo Some parts of the human body were recovered by the police near the under-construction building in Delhi. According to Indian media reports, the Delhi Police has contacted the Noida Police after the recovery of some human body parts, who had recovered the same type of severed human body parts from Sector 8 area…
