Human rights in Ukraine still ‘dire’ amid wide-ranging violations: OHCHR

Human rights in Ukraine still ‘dire’ amid wide-ranging violations: OHCHR

“The international armed conflict has led to a wide range of human rights violations affecting both civilians and combatants”, the executive summary states, adding that the Office has “verified numerous allegations of arbitrary deprivation of life, arbitrary detention and enforced disappearance, torture and ill-treatment, and conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV).” During the reporting period, a total of 5,987 civilian…

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New agenda sets sail with bold action as UN Water Conference closes

New agenda sets sail with bold action as UN Water Conference closes

The Agenda sets out a series of action-oriented game changing commitments, from making smarter food choices to re-evaluating water as a powerful economic driver, and part of the Earth’s cultural heritage. Water-secure future for all The conference, and its 2,000 participants, forged an “ambitious vision”, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres said. “Your dedication to action…

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Tehreek-e-Insaf Japan condemns the arrest of Amjad Khan Niazi

Tehreek-e-Insaf Japan condemns the arrest of Amjad Khan Niazi

The arrest of Imran Khan’s close associate and party leader Amjad Khan Niazi has been strongly condemned by Tehreek-e-Insaf Japan. In this regard, Tehreek-e-Insaf Japan President Malik Yar Muhammad has said that Amjad Niazi is a law-abiding citizen, strongly protesting against his arrest and torture. Tehreek-e-Insaaf General Secretary Doulat Khan said that the brutal violence…

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