Human Rights

Actress Kaniha Slams Moral Policing as Haters Comment on Her Picture in Shorts

The actress lashed out online users who made hate comments about her dressing style.

Jan 20, 2015

US Supreme Court to Decide on Gay Marriage Ban

The ruling, due by the end of June, will determine whether 14 remaining state bans will be struck down.

Jan 17, 2015

'Not Afraid', Declare Students as Peshawar School Re-opens Weeks after Taliban Attack

The Peshawar Army School where Taliban militants massacred 150 on 16 December, has now reopened after extended holidays.

Jan 12, 2015

#OpCharlieHebdo: One Jihadi Site Down, More to go Off-line; 'Anonymous' Declares War on Terror [VIDEO]

Shocked over the Charlie Hebdo killings, infamous hacker team Anonymous has declared to wage war on all terrorist social media sites to avenge the ghastly act in Paris last week.

Jan 11, 2015

'Operation Charlie Hebdo': Anonymous Threatens to Kill Terrorists, Hack Websites in Response to Paris Attack [VIDEO]

The Anonymous video which says, "Message for al-Qaeda, the Islamic State and other terrorists" threatens to kill terrorists and hack their sites.

Jan 10, 2015

Elections 2015: Is Sri Lanka Ready for Peace and 'Inclusive' Democracy?

Even as Rajapaksa and Sirisena fight out the elections, the promise of lasting peace appears like an illusion.

Jan 7, 2015

After 'Kiss of Love', Here Comes 'Red Alert: You've got a Napkin' Campaign in Kerala

The campaign is to protest against discrimination against menstruating women in India.

Jan 7, 2015

Syrians Saw Govt Helicopters Drop Chlorine Bombs, Says New Report by Chemical Weapons Watchdog

Only the Syrian regime reportedly had access to helicopters.

Jan 7, 2015

Aamir's 'PK', Kamal's 'Vishwaroopam' and Other Films that Faced Threats from Religious Fanatics

Attacks on movies by religious groups question the secular ideology of Indian constitution.

Dec 31, 2014

The Human Rights Watch in November had reported regarding the virginity tests that aspiring female police had to go through in Indonesia.

Indonesia Shame: 'Virginity Tests' for Women Banned But Still Tolerated

Although Indonesia has banned 'virginity tests' for women as qualification for civil service, the government is refusing to condemn the practice.

Dec 24, 2014

Unable to bear the constant rape and torture a Yazidi woman,being used as sex slave by ISIS has begged the West to bomb her brothel.

How Islamic State Inflicted Horrific Crimes on Women This Year

The United Nations has termed ISIS' attacks on women as violations of international humanitarian law.

Dec 23, 2014

Why 2014 was a Deadly, Devastating Year for Children

UNICEF declared 2014 as a 'devastating' year for children.

Dec 20, 2014

Italian Marines' Plea Rejected by Supreme Court

The court said that the investigation into the 2012 killing of the Indian fishermen off the Kerala coast was not over

Dec 16, 2014

Amitabh Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra, Dia Mirza, Sonakshi Sinha, Arjun Kapoor Attend 'Banega Swachh India' Cleanathon Event [PHOTOS]

'Banega Swachh India' was attended by Shashi Tharoor, Priyanka Chopra, Sonakshi Sinha, Arjun Kapoor, Govinda and Dia Mirza, among others.

Dec 15, 2014

Brazil Torture Report: Dilma Rousseff Breaks Down Over Abuse Under Military Rule; US, UK Rapped

The National Truth Commission also rapped the United States and the UK for providing training to Brazilian officials in torture techniques.

Dec 11, 2014

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Human Rights

Actress Kaniha Slams Moral Policing as Haters Comment on Her Picture in Shorts

US Supreme Court to Decide on Gay Marriage Ban

'Not Afraid', Declare Students as Peshawar School Re-opens Weeks after Taliban Attack

#OpCharlieHebdo: One Jihadi Site Down, More to go Off-line; 'Anonymous' Declares War on Terror [VIDEO]

'Operation Charlie Hebdo': Anonymous Threatens to Kill Terrorists, Hack Websites in Response to Paris Attack [VIDEO]

Elections 2015: Is Sri Lanka Ready for Peace and 'Inclusive' Democracy?

After 'Kiss of Love', Here Comes 'Red Alert: You've got a Napkin' Campaign in Kerala

Syrians Saw Govt Helicopters Drop Chlorine Bombs, Says New Report by Chemical Weapons Watchdog

Aamir's 'PK', Kamal's 'Vishwaroopam' and Other Films that Faced Threats from Religious Fanatics

Indonesia Shame: 'Virginity Tests' for Women Banned But Still Tolerated

How Islamic State Inflicted Horrific Crimes on Women This Year

Why 2014 was a Deadly, Devastating Year for Children

Italian Marines' Plea Rejected by Supreme Court

Amitabh Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra, Dia Mirza, Sonakshi Sinha, Arjun Kapoor Attend 'Banega Swachh India' Cleanathon Event [PHOTOS]

Brazil Torture Report: Dilma Rousseff Breaks Down Over Abuse Under Military Rule; US, UK Rapped

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]