Category: Human Rights

Vladimir Kara-Murza. Photo: CoE
Human Rights

NATO Should Attack Russia to Get Alexei Navalny and Vladimir Kara-Murza Released

Vladimir Kara-Murza. Photo: CoE
Vladimir Kara-Murza. Photo: CoE

NATO Should Attack Russia to Get Alexei Navalny and Vladimir Kara-Murza Released

Now it is time for NATO to take some effective steps to help people who are being jailed and tortured by Putin.

By Rakesh Raman

All the civil efforts by the world community have failed to get Russia’s most famous dissidents – Alexei Navalny and Vladimir Kara-Murza – released from jails. 

They have been jailed under frivolous charges by the Russian dictator Vladimir Putin for expressing their opinions against Putin’s autocratic actions including the brutal attack on Ukraine. read more

UN Human Rights Petition to Get Justice for Women Wrestlers of India. Photo: RMN News Service
Human Rights

UN Human Rights Petition to Get Justice for Women Wrestlers of India

UN Human Rights Petition to Get Justice for Women Wrestlers of India. Photo: RMN News Service
UN Human Rights Petition to Get Justice for Women Wrestlers of India. Photo: RMN News Service

UN Human Rights Petition to Get Justice for Women Wrestlers of India

Petition to Investigate the Sexual Harassment / Sextortion Allegations by the Protesting Wrestlers of India and to Save Them from Delhi Police Brutality

Sextortion, as defined by the International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ), is the abuse of power to obtain a sexual benefit or advantage. As such, it is a form of corruption in which sex, rather than money, is the currency of the bribe. [ Link ]

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Aung San Suu Kyi, General Secretary of the National League for Democracy of Myanmar, addresses a meeting at the United Nations in New York. Photo: UN / Rick Bajornas (file photo)
Activities, Human Rights

UN Must Use Security Council Chapter VII to Restore Democracy in Myanmar

Aung San Suu Kyi, General Secretary of the National League for Democracy of Myanmar, addresses a meeting at the United Nations in New York. Photo: UN / Rick Bajornas (file photo)
Aung San Suu Kyi, General Secretary of the National League for Democracy of Myanmar, addresses a meeting at the United Nations in New York. Photo: UN / Rick Bajornas (file photo)

UN Must Use Security Council Chapter VII to Restore Democracy in Myanmar

Human Rights in Myanmar

Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter specifies the UN Security Council’s powers to maintain peace. 

The military coup that took place in Myanmar nearly two years ago has also unleashed extreme brutality on the people of Myanmar (formerly Burma), which is a Southeast Asian nation having a population of 57 million.

As the human rights situation in Myanmar is going from bad to worse, RMN Foundation urges the UN and the international community to take some conclusive steps to save the civilians and restore democracy in that country. read more