Human rights are based on the ‘respect for the individual’. Fundamental assumption of human rights is that each person is a moral and rational being who deserves to be treated with dignity. They are called …

On 12 March 2009 there was a demonstration outside the UN Human Rights Council which was attended by people of Jammu and Kashmir, Gilgit and Baltistan, Sind, Balochistan, Frontier Province NWFP (name prescribed for NWFP …

NEW YORK Pakistan’s bid for re-election to the U.N. Human Rights Council got a boost when the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) unanimously decided to back its candidature. The decision was taken at an …