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Human Rights Council

  • India gets re-elected to UN Human Rights Council for 2022-2024 term

    India gets re-elected to UN Human Rights Council for 2022-2024 term

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 15, 2021 · 11:15 am
  • Pakistan epicentre of terrorism, constantly persecutes minorities, India tells Human Rights Council

    Pakistan epicentre of terrorism, constantly persecutes minorities, India tells Human Rights Council

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 16, 2020 · 11:53 am
  • UN human rights council must not remain ‘indifferent’ to Kashmir, says Pakistan foreign minister

    UN human rights council must not remain ‘indifferent’ to Kashmir, says Pakistan foreign minister

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 10, 2019 · 05:48 pm
  • India wins seat at United Nations Human Rights Council

    India wins seat at United Nations Human Rights Council

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 12, 2018 · 10:04 pm
  • UN condemns alleged reprisals against human rights activists in India and 37 other countries

    UN condemns alleged reprisals against human rights activists in India and 37 other countries

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 12, 2018 · 06:47 pm
  • Human Rights Council is the greatest failure of the United Nations, says US envoy to UN Nikki Haley

    Human Rights Council is the greatest failure of the United Nations, says US envoy to UN Nikki Haley

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 19, 2018 · 01:09 pm
  • Iceland replaces United States at UN Human Rights Council

    Iceland replaces United States at UN Human Rights Council

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 14, 2018 · 03:25 pm
  • Indian state and opinion makers have rushed to trash OHCHR report on Kashmir. It merits a close look

    Indian state and opinion makers have rushed to trash OHCHR report on Kashmir. It merits a close look

    Suvir Kaul
    · Jun 26, 2018 · 08:00 am
  • The UN Human Rights Council has many flaws – but by walking away, the US may have made things worse

    The UN Human Rights Council has many flaws – but by walking away, the US may have made things worse

    Sarah Joseph, The Conversation
    · Jun 20, 2018 · 11:30 pm
  • Human rights violations happening in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Balochistan, India tells UN

    Human rights violations happening in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Balochistan, India tells UN

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 14, 2016 · 10:24 pm