Systemic racism within UK criminal justice system a serious concern: UN human rights experts

Systemic racism within UK criminal justice system a serious concern: UN human rights experts

“We have serious concerns about impunity and the failure to address racial disparities in the criminal justice system, deaths in police custody, ‘joint enterprise’ convictions, and the dehumanising nature”, of the so-called ‘stop and search’ policing strategy, the UN Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent said in a statement at the end of an official…

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Climate crisis and migration: Greta Thunberg supports IOM over ‘life and death’ issue

Climate crisis and migration: Greta Thunberg supports IOM over ‘life and death’ issue

António Vitorino, and Ms. Thunberg said they had “found much common ground” during a recent discussion about the impact of global climate change on human mobility. The Greta Thunberg Foundation has donated 275,000 Euros (around $269,000) to support IOM‘s emergency response to the historic floods in Pakistan and the crippling drought in Somalia. ‘Chain of…

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Myanmar mired ever deeper in crisis as human rights spiral backwards, warns Türk

Myanmar mired ever deeper in crisis as human rights spiral backwards, warns Türk

“By nearly every feasible measurement, and in every area of human rights – economic, social and cultural, as much as civil and political – Myanmar has profoundly regressed,” he said. “Despite clear legal obligations for the military to protect civilians in the conduct of hostilities, there has been consistent disregard for the related rules of…

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The decision of the government to redeem the possession of Lal Haveli from Sheikh Rashid

The decision of the government to redeem the possession of Lal Haveli from Sheikh Rashid

Rawalpindi: The government has decided to redeem the possession of Lal Haveli from Sheikh Rasheed, for which the Rawalpindi Abandoned Property Board sought help from the district administration. According to Express News, the Abandoned Waqf Property Board has written a letter to the Deputy Commissioner, asking the Deputy Commissioner, Rawalpindi, to provide police assistance to…

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The selectors finally broke the silence on not including Sarfaraz Khan in the Indian cricket team

The selectors finally broke the silence on not including Sarfaraz Khan in the Indian cricket team

File photo The selectors finally broke the silence regarding Sarfaraz Khan, who has been consistently excellent batting in India’s domestic cricket, not being selected in the team. According to Indian media, while giving an interview to a private newspaper, the selector of the board Shridharan Sharath said that Sarfraz Khan is definitely on our radar….

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Azerbaijan's announcement to recall the diplomatic staff from the embassy in Tehran

Azerbaijan’s announcement to recall the diplomatic staff from the embassy in Tehran

Photo courtesy of Foreign Media Azerbaijan has announced to recall the diplomatic staff from the embassy in Tehran soon. According to foreign media, this announcement has come after the shooting incident in the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Iran. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, it will soon withdraw its embassy staff from…

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