 | India rejects UN rights official’s remark on Teesta Setalvad’s arrest“We have seen a comment by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights regarding the legal action against Teesta Setalvad and two other persons. |
 | US Supreme Court ruling on abortion 'huge blow' to women's human rights, gender equality: UNHR ChiefThe UN Women added that when safe and legal access to abortion is restricted, women are forced to resort to less-safe methods, too often with damaging or disastrous results. |
 | Chinese leader Xi defends record to UN human rights chief"Each nation should be allowed to find its own path based on its particular circumstances and criticizing those countries that lecture others on human rights and politicise the issue," he said. |
 | India abstains in UNHRC resolution on deteriorating human rights situation in UkraineThe resolution was adopted by a vote of 33 in favour, China and Eritrea voting against and 12 abstentions. |
 | UN to publish 'realistic' Ukraine war casualty estimatesThe UN human rights office publishes a daily toll of civilian deaths and injuries that it can verify to a certain standard, though stresses that the 'actual figures are considerably higher'. |
 | Don't expect Russia to be ousted from UN Security Council: White HouseA day earlier, Russia was suspended from the UN Human Rights Council. |
 | Russia suspended from UN Human Rights Council, India abstains in UNGA voteTS Tirumurti said India continues to remain deeply concerned at the worsening situation and reiterates its call for end to all hostilities. |
 | UN report urges immediate international effort to stem violence in MyanmarCovering the period since the 1 February 2021 military takeover, the report is based on interviews with over 155 victims, witnesses, and advocates, whose accounts were corroborated. |
 | At least 227 civilians dead in Ukraine: UN High Commissioner for Human RightsThe rights office admits that the figures so far are a vast undercount and it uses a strict methodology and counts only confirmed casualties. |
 | China's Foreign Minister says UN rights chief can visit Xinjiang but won't allow any probeUN Human Rights Chief Bachelet has long sought access to the western Chinese region to investigate accusations of abuse against ethnic Uyghurs. |
 | Concerned about exclusion of women in Afghanistan; Hazara, Hindu women especially vulnerable: UN expertsUN human rights experts said these concerns are exacerbated in the cases of women from "ethnic, religious or linguistic minorities such as the Hazara, Tajik, Hindu and other communities." |
 | The plight of Tamils of Indian origin in Sri LankaApply any yardstick to workers in Lanka’s tea plantations—living conditions, longevity of life, education—they are at the bottom of the ladder. |
 | Taliban behind summary execution of 72 ex-govt employees, security men: UNUN deputy rights chief Nada Al-Nashif said they received credible allegations of more than 100 killings of former Afghan national security forces and others associated with the former government. |
 | India gets re-elected to UN Human Rights Council for 2022-24 termIndia vowed to continue to work for the promotion and protection of Human Rights through "Samman, Samvad and Sahyog." |
 | Ready to engage with Tamil diaspora for talks: Sri Lankan President Gotabaya RajapaksaUN Human Rights Council last week announced in Geneva that they are in possession of some 120,000 pieces of evidence on alleged abuses committed by Sri Lankan troops. |
