Human Rights

Amnesty warns US to stop selling arms to Saudi Arabia

Amnesty International said it has damning evidence of war crimes by the Saudi Arabia-led coalition on Yemeni civilians, which depends on the United States for some of its arsenal.

Oct 7, 2015

Union health ministry launches second phase of 'Mission Indradhanush'

The second phase of the national immunisation programme will begin on Wednesday.

Oct 6, 2015

Saudi Arabia to head UN human rights panel; Twitterati criticise move citing beheadings, Raif Badawai flogging

Saudi Arabia's ambassador in Geneva Faisal bin Hassan Trad will head the UN Human Rights Council.

Sep 21, 2015

In Focus: European taxpayers money behind thousands of executions in Iran

IBTimes UK speaks with anti-death penalty charity Reprieve on spike of executions in Iran.

Sep 18, 2015

Artists Ai Weiwei and Anish Kapoor walk through London in solidarity with refugees

Ai Weiwei and Anish Kapoor headed a protest march in London.

Sep 17, 2015

Hoax busted: Elton John duped by Vladimir Putin impersonators, agrees to attend gay pride parade

Sir Elton John was made to believe in a hoax call that he was speaking to Vladimir Putin and agreed to attend a gay pride parade.

Sep 17, 2015

Sexual torture, use of child soldiers among war crimes by LTTE, Sri Lankan forces: UN report

According to the United Nations, more than 80,000 people were killed during the civil war in Sri Lanka.

Sep 16, 2015

Natalie Bennett on migrant crisis

Sep 16, 2015

Calais migrant crisis: Secret Cinema hosts film screening in refugee camp

Secret Cinema held a pop-up film showing for refugees in the Calais migrant camp, as part of a worldwide event called #LoveRefugees.

Sep 14, 2015

Migrant crisis: David Cameron makes vital Lebanon visit to witness plight of Syrian refugees

Prime minister also appointed Richard Harrington as the governments new refugee minister.

Sep 14, 2015

After Aylan Kurdi, 15 Infants, Children Die as Refugee Boat Sinks Near Greece

34 people, mostly children and infants, drowned near Greek island on Sunday.

Sep 14, 2015

'Harry Potter' Author JK Rowling Narrates New Film on Orphanage Abolishment, Asks Fans to Help

JK Rowling has narrated a movie made by NGO 'Lumos' to voice against dreadful situation of children in orphanages.

Sep 13, 2015

Spain: Migrant found hiding in glove compartment of car [Video]

Spanish police found an African migrant hiding behind a vehicles glove compartment at the the Spanish-Moroccan border.

Sep 11, 2015

CCTV footage shows attack on pro-Kurdish party headquarters

Several people attacked the pro-Kurdish Peoples Democratic Party headquarter in Ankara.

Sep 10, 2015

Pro-Israel and pro-Palestine protesters clash near Downing Street

Scuffles break out near Downing Street as pro-Palestinians and pro-Israelis protest ahead of visit to London by Israeli prime minister.

Sep 9, 2015

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Human Rights

Amnesty warns US to stop selling arms to Saudi Arabia

Union health ministry launches second phase of 'Mission Indradhanush'

Saudi Arabia to head UN human rights panel; Twitterati criticise move citing beheadings, Raif Badawai flogging

In Focus: European taxpayers money behind thousands of executions in Iran

Artists Ai Weiwei and Anish Kapoor walk through London in solidarity with refugees

Hoax busted: Elton John duped by Vladimir Putin impersonators, agrees to attend gay pride parade

Sexual torture, use of child soldiers among war crimes by LTTE, Sri Lankan forces: UN report

Natalie Bennett on migrant crisis

Calais migrant crisis: Secret Cinema hosts film screening in refugee camp

Migrant crisis: David Cameron makes vital Lebanon visit to witness plight of Syrian refugees

After Aylan Kurdi, 15 Infants, Children Die as Refugee Boat Sinks Near Greece

'Harry Potter' Author JK Rowling Narrates New Film on Orphanage Abolishment, Asks Fans to Help

Spain: Migrant found hiding in glove compartment of car [Video]

CCTV footage shows attack on pro-Kurdish party headquarters

Pro-Israel and pro-Palestine protesters clash near Downing Street

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]