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India Re-Elected to UN Human Rights Council Why in the News ? India has been elected unopposed to the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2026–28 term, marking its seventh term on the Council. The election reflects India’s continued commitment to human rights, democracy, and fundamental freedoms at the global level, reinforcing its comprehensive …
Read MoreMaria Corina Machado Wins Nobel Peace Prize 2025 Why in the News ? Maria Corina Machado, Venezuelan opposition leader and democracy activist, has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her relentless fight to uphold democratic rights in Venezuela. She has emerged as a symbol of civilian courage against authoritarian regimes in Latin America. …
Read MoreMaría Corina Machado Wins the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to María Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader, for her tireless struggle to restore democracy, defend human rights, and achieve a peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy in Venezuela. About Venezuela and Its Neighbours Venezuela is located on …
Read MoreSpain Moves to Protect Abortion Rights Constitutionally Why in the News ? Spain’s leftist government has proposed to enshrine the right to abortion in the country’s constitution after a controversy sparked by Madrid city hall’s far-right-backed proposal to warn women about a non-scientific “post-abortion syndrome”, leading to nationwide political debate. This move echoes complex negotiations …
Read MoreSonam Wangchuk Detained Under National Security Act Why in the News ? Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has been detained under the National Security Act (NSA), 1980, sparking debate over India’s preventive detention laws. The move, used earlier against activists and protesters, has reignited concerns about civil liberties and misuse of executive power. Understanding the National …
Read MoreISLRTC Celebrates Sign Language Day 2025 in Delhi Why in the News? The Indian Sign Language Research and Training Centre (ISLRTC) is organizing a programme in New Delhi to celebrate Sign Language Day 2025 on 23rd September, highlighting the role of sign language in ensuring human rights, dignity, and inclusion for the Deaf community. This …
Read MoreSupreme Court Questions Deceitful Religious Conversion Validity Why in the News ? The Supreme Court of India questioned the constitutionality of stringent anti-religious conversion laws enacted by 10 States, raising concerns about arbitrary interference in the fundamental right to freedom of religion and choice of life partner under Article 25 of the Constitution. Highlights of …
Read MoreDenial of Bail: A Grave Miscarriage of Justice Syllabus: GS-2: Fundamental Rights, Judicial Review, Judgements & Cases, Judiciary Why in the News? The Delhi High Court recently rejected bail petitions of nine activists, including Gulfisha Fatima and Natasha Narwal, accused in the 2020 Delhi riots. The judgment highlights tensions between the right to protest and …
Read MoreAmnesty Accuses Israel of Starvation Policy in Gaza Why in the News ? Amnesty International has accused Israel of implementing a “deliberate policy” of starvation in Gaza, citing testimonies of displaced Palestinians and medical staff. The group alleges that this campaign is part of Israel’s ongoing genocide, while Israel continues to deny such claims. Amnesty’s …
Read MoreUN Reports Systematic Torture in Myanmar Detention Centers Why in the News? The UN’s Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar (IIMM) released a report documenting systematic torture in military-run detention centers, including sexual slavery, gang rape, and abuse of children. The findings highlight worsening human rights violations since the 2021 military coup in Myanmar. Key Findings …
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