Amnesty International India called Thursday for an independent and impartial investigation into the killing of seven people in a blast in Kulgam on Sunday. Kulgam, a district of Kashmir and Jammu, is the site of ongoing conflict between Lashkar-e-Taiba, which translates to “Army of the Pure,” and the Indian government. According to a Stanford report, [...]

The UN Human Rights Committee found Tuesday that French law n ° 2010-1192, which bans full-face coverings such as the niqab or burqa, violates human rights. The committee found that the 2010 law violated the human rights of Mariana Hebbadj and Sonia Yaker, who brought complaints against the French government claiming violation of the right [...]