Drone strikes are counter-productive: Gilani
Islamabad, May 2ANI: Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that drone attacks are counter-productive and have an adverse impact on the military and the political strategy against terrorism  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday May 03
NGO demands parliamentary bill for protection of HIV patients' rights
Hyderabad, Apr 30ANI: A Non-Government Organisation in Hyderabad has demanded a parliamentary bill for the protection of the rights of HIV positive patients. World Vision, which works with AIDS and HIV  read more

Posted by aniin on Monday May 02
'Pak SC's Mukhtaran gangrape verdict reflects male-biased criminal justice system'
Islamabad, April 29ANI: The Pakistan Supreme Court's decision on the Mukhtaran Mai gangrape case is a reflection of a biased and inefficient criminal justice system, the Insani Huqooq Ittehad IHI, a consortium of civil society organisations, has said  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday May 01
Ex- Bahrain National Security Agency chief to attend royal wedding
London, Apr. 29 ANI: The former head of an agency accused of torture and human rights abuses in Bahrain is expected to be a guest at Friday's royal wedding of Prince William and Katherine Middleton  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday May 01
Anti-trafficking organization training trafficked girls, women
Forbesganj Bihar, Apr 29ANI: Apne Aap Women Worldwide India Trust, an anti-trafficking organization, has said it along with a network of small self-help groups and organizations has started training women and children affected by trafficking  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday May 01
Anti-endosulfan shutdown hits normal life in Kerala
Kochi, Apr 29ANI: Activists of the Communist Party of India-Marxist CPI-M-led Left Democratic Front LDF demonstrated in Kerala's Kochi district on Friday seeking a countrywide ban on endosulfan pesticide by the Central government  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday May 01
Evidence of medical complicity in torture at Guantanamo Bay
Washington, Apr 27ANI: An inspection of medical records, case files, and legal affidavits reveals compelling evidence of medical personnel who treated detainees at Guantanamo Bay GITMO failed to inquire  read more

Posted by aniin on Friday Apr 29
China laughs off Oz concerns over Beijing's rights issues
Beijing, Apr 27 ANI: China has laughed off Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard's concerns about Beijing's human rights issues, and questioned Australia's own human rights performance, secret US diplomatic cables obtained by Wikileaks has suggested  read more

Posted by aniin on Friday Apr 29
White House defends response on Syria situation
Washington, Apr. 26 ANI: The White House is defending its response so far to the unrest in Syria by arguing that the two scenarios are different. White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said that Libya was a "unique situation" in that large portions of the country were out of control  read more

Posted by aniin on Wednesday Apr 27
Trips plus measures outside WTO framework not acceptable: Anand Sharma
New Delhi, Apr 26 ANI: Union Commerce Minister Anand Sharma today reiterated that India will not accept any trips plus decision that is taken outside the multilateral framework. Speaking after the third  read more

Posted by aniin on Wednesday Apr 27
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