Kazakh cops jailed for attacking protesters
Five police officers have been sent to jail for their heavy-handed response to a protest by striking oil workers in Kazakhstan last year.
More States ratify optional protocols to UN convention on children’s rights
Radhika Coomaraswamy, Special Representative to the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict.
UN human rights chief concerned over instability and violations in Guinea-Bissau
UN Human Rights Chief Navi Pillay speaks to the press.
Patz murder keeps New York police busy
Worried for my relatives in China, says Chen
US reduces aid by $33mn after Pakistan jails doctor
UN agency boosts services for Sudanese refugees in South Sudan
UNHCR's help desk in Yida issues food distribution tokens to Sudanese refugees who have lost theirs.
US spotlights government corruption in India
The US state department has highlighted "widespread corruption at all levels of government" and separatist, insurgent and societal violence among the most significant human rights problems in India.
French artist depicts human rights violations in Balochistan
A weeklong arts presentation showcasing human rights violation in Balochistan by Pakistan has been organized in Grenoble city in France from May 22 at the" Cafe echange" le Nicodem.
Egyptians turn up in millions to vote in new presidential polls
Millions of Egyptians cast their vote on Wednesday in the country's first presidential election since throwing out...
