UN says 50 million people worldwide stuck in ‘modern slavery’
Sept 13,2022:The number of people trapped in forced labour or forced marriage and other crises has swelled by a fifth in recent years ...
Last member of Brazilian Indigenous community found dead
Aug 30,2022:The last of his people, a Brazilian Indigenous man known only as “the man of the hole”, has been found dead, decades ...
Thousands join anti-femicide march in Argentina’s capital
BUENOS AIRES,June 04,2022: Thousands of people marched against femicide and gender violence in Argentina’s capital of Buenos ...
Canada introduces law to freeze handgun sales, ban look-alike toys
May 31,2022:Canada’s government introduced legislation Monday to implement a “national freeze” on the sale and purchase of ...
Elon Musk gets Twitter for $44 billion
April 26,2022: Billionaire Elon Musk has reached an agreement to acquire Twitter for approximately $44 billion, the company said. The ...
Florida governor signs bill stripping Disney of self-governing authority
Florida,April23,2022: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a bill that strips Walt Disney Co of self-governing authority at ...
SC reprimands center over community kitchens, gives three weeks to hold meeting with states, UTs
New Delhi, Nov 16,2021: Stating that providing food to people was the primary duty of the state, the Supreme Court on Tuesday ...
Australia to establish $280 mln reparations fund for ‘Stolen Generation’
SYDNEY, Aug 5,2021: Australia will create a A$380 million ($280 million) reparations fund for members of its Indigenous population who ...
States need to repeal laws discriminating against leprosy-affected persons: NHRC Chairperson
New Delhi , July 20,2021: Justice A K Mishra, Chairperson, National Human Rights Commission, India on Tuesday said that the States ...
SC raises concern over sedition law, questions relevance of ‘Colonial’ era law
New Delhi, Jul 15,2021: The Supreme Court on Thursday raised concern over the alleged misuse of the sedition law, questioning the ...