Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Updates regarding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

A synopsis of recent developments during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: Russia continues to face significant problems, it is compelled to combine and redeploy depleted and dispersed units left over from the unsuccessful advances in north-east Ukraine. Donbas region is still under attack. But the Russian manoeuvre to capture the region is behind the schedule and … Read more

UK fighter’s family accuses Moscow of violating Geneva Convention

Geneva Convention

On Wednesday, the family of a British soldier abducted in Ukraine accused Russia of violating the Geneva Convention by broadcasting a “distressing” footage of him. On Monday, Russian state television broadcast a video showing Aiden Aslin and another detained British fighter identified as Shaun Pinner pleading for their release in exchange for Viktor Medvedchuk, a … Read more

China’s 2022 Olympics a chance to press Beijing on human rights, says Canada

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Beijing’s hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics has made nations concerned and the chance to press China on its human rights record, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday. Trudeau said China would only amend its behavior if faced with a united front, adding he would raise the issue at a Group of Seven leaders’ … Read more

Trump’s Pardon of Blackwater Officials Violates International Law: UN

Trump's Pardon of Blackwater Officials Violates International Law: UN

UN human rights experts say US President Donald Trump’s pardon of Blackwater officials who killed civilians in Iraq violates international law. “The pardon of Blackwater officials is justice and the desecration of those killed in Al-Nusra Square and their families,” UN working group chairperson said Jelena Aparac said in a statement. He said the Geneva … Read more

LOC violation: Two children martyred as India uses cluster ammunition along the border

LOC violation: India uses cluster ammunition along the border

India army targeted civilian population along Line of Control (LOC) with cluster ammunition which is the violation of Geneva Convention and the international laws. According to the Inter service public relations (ISPR), Indian Army used cluster bombs to target civilian population along LoC on July 30 and 31 in which two children were martyred and … Read more