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29Nov 2025

Russia Bans Human Rights Watch Group

Russia Declares Human Rights Watch Undesirable Organisation Why in the News ? Russia has officially designated Human Rights Watch (HRW) as an “undesirable organisation,” banning the group’s operations and making cooperation with it a prosecutable offence. The decision intensifies Moscow’s crackdown on foreign NGOs amid ongoing international criticism of its human rights record. Russia’s Decision …

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24Nov 2025

Guru Tegh Bahadur: Courage & Legacy Remembered

Guru Tegh Bahadur’s Timeless Message of Courage Remembered Why in the News? On the occasion of Guru Tegh Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day, President Droupadi Murmu paid tribute to the ninth Sikh Guru, highlighting his sacrifice for religious freedom, human dignity, and truth, and emphasizing his enduring teachings on unity, justice, and harmony in India. His stance …

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19Nov 2025

Talk on Human Rights – Why India Ranks High on GDP but Low on Human Rights?

Talk on Human Rights – Why India Ranks High on GDP but Low on Human Rights? Date: 09th December 2025Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMVenue: Karnataka Government Employee’s Association Building, Cubbon Park, Bengaluru On the occasion of International Human Rights Day, the Universal School of Law under the IQAC Initiative is hosting a significant and …

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17Nov 2025

Pakistan’s Afghan Detentions Spark Global Uproar

Pakistan’s Mass Detention of Afghans Sparks Global Concern Why in the News ? Pakistan has detained over 100,000 Afghans in 2025, according to UNHCR, raising concerns over refugee rights, documentation status, and humanitarian vulnerability. Most arrests occurred in Balochistan and Punjab, prompting international organisations to call for adherence to international refugee protection norms and customary …

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11Nov 2025

Clean Air: A Fundamental Right in India

Clean Air as a Fundamental Right to Life Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 Important International Institutions GS Paper – 3 Conservation Why in the News? Citizens, parents, and environmental advocates recently gathered at India Gate, demanding accountability and urgent action to address Delhi’s toxic air crisis. The protest highlighted the absence of a health-centric approach …

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10Nov 2025

Tanzania Faces Criticism Over Election Killings

Tanzania Faces Global Criticism Over Post-Election Killings Why in News ? Following Tanzania’s October 29 general election, rights groups have condemned widespread reprisal killings, arbitrary detentions, and media restrictions. The Opposition boycott and Internet blackout deepened concerns over democratic backsliding and human rights violations under President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s controversial re-election with 98% votes. Post-Election …

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04Nov 2025

Yad Vashem IDs 5 Million Holocaust Victims Today

Yad Vashem Identifies Five Million Holocaust Victims Why in the News ? Israel’s Holocaust Memorial Centre, Yad Vashem, has reached a historic milestone by identifying the names of five million Jewish victims of the Holocaust. This effort aims to restore the identity and memory of all six million Jews killed during World War II, representing …

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22Oct 2025

Baloch Protest Exposes Pakistan’s Military Atrocities

Baloch Protest Highlights Pakistan’s Military Atrocities Abroad Why in the News? The Baloch National Movement protested in Germany against Pakistan’s ongoing military strikes and alleged human rights violations in Balochistan, urging international organizations to intervene and ensure accountability while highlighting the humanitarian crisis and destruction in Zehri. The situation draws attention to global environmental and …

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16Oct 2025

Balochistan Lockdown: Human Rights Crisis

Human Rights Outcry Over Balochistan Military Lockdown Why in the News? A military lockdown in Balochistan’s Zehri Tehsil has led to civilian deaths from drone strikes by Pakistani forces. The crisis has drawn international condemnation, highlighting ongoing human rights violations, enforced disappearances, and systemic neglect of the province’s basic needs and freedoms. This situation reflects …

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