The Aporia
The Aporia
18 articles about 17 events for “India's Human Rights Criticism”.
“The leaders of the youth movement and protesters were detained in Delhi on Saturday ahead of a major demonstration against India's election commissioner.”
“The founder of India’s youth-led online “cockroach” movement and two other leaders were released on Sunday, their lawyer said, a day after they were detained to thwart a major protest against the election commissioner.”
“He was especially inspired by the Second Vatican Council of 1962-1965, which affirmed the Church’s commitment to human rights and encouraged everyone to play an active role in society.”
“She said regional leaders who have welcomed Min Aung Hlaing, despite accusations that he has committed crimes against humanity, were putting pragmatism ahead of human rights.”
“The response by the Modi government to the protests that have erupted nationwide – including the mass detentions – has drawn criticism from the UN human rights commissioner and human rights groups such as Amnesty.”
“What else we’re reading about Human rights | South African jurist and former international criminal court judge, Navi Pillay, who is of Indian Tamil heritage, has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.”
“Pillay Born in Durban on South Africa's east coast, Pillay would go on to become the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in 2008, a post she held until 2014.”
“Following a vote to adopt a policy that equates Zionism with racism, and calls for Israel to be replaced by a single Palestinian state “with equal rights for all”, some Jewish members say they are considering whether they are welcome in the party.”
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“He has focused less on human rights than his predecessors to forge ahead, backed by polls showing strong support among Canadians for his efforts to reinforce the economy in the face of US tariffs.”
“The statement ignored the ensuing human rights crises while framing a complex geopolitical takeover as a glorious anti-imperialist victory.”
“Their collective power has been considerable in moulding the economic and social development system and pushing forward a human rights agenda.”
“The geniality fades when questions turn to human rights, narcotics trafficking, or sanctioned relatives.”
“…nizations campaigning against the appearance was Hindus for Human Rights, which describes its mission as opposing Hindu nationalism and caste, while focusing heavily on the RSS, Narendra Modi, the Ram temple, and India’s government — cofounded by Sunita…”
“UN human rights experts said in 2021 they had credible information that minority groups were forced to undergo medical tests and organ harvesting without their consent.”
“As Meenakshi Ganguly, deputy Asia director at Human Rights Watch, notes, “There are also serious concerns about transnational repression targeting diaspora Indians or foreign nationals, including those of Indian origin, for criticising the Modi…”
“The Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026 would target Russia’s energy and defense industries, as well as the country’s “shadow fleet” of tankers skirting existing oil sanctions, and would give Trump new authority to slap 100% tariffs on top…”
“By the time she died on Wednesday, at 92 years old at her home in New York, Gloria Steinem was synonymous with feminism, a kind of human mascot for the movement.”