IMO News Service London: Chartered Legal Executive Lawyer & Barrister M. A. Muid Khan has been crowned with the prestigious “Best Human Rights Lawyer of the England & Wales for 2018” award by the President of Bangladesh Lawyers Association (BLA) Barrister Shah Alom Sarker, President of BLA, declared Mr. Khan, …
IMO News Service AIDWA, a civil and women rights NGO, has deeply mourned the death of renowned Pakistani human rights activist Asma Jahangir. “The death of Asma Jahangir has been received with sorrow, anguish and a great sense of loss by people all over the world, especially in Pakistan and …
By Dr. Abdul Ruff Colachal Jerusalem belongs to Palestine – and not to dictatorial rogues like Trump or Netanyahu. American president Trump today behaves like the top Zionist. Jerusalem in Palestine’s West Bank has got important religious sites of Islam, Christianity and Zionism (or Judaism) though Jews who now occupy …
By Cristina Maza A federal appeals court overturned a ruling by a judge in California on Thursday that would have required the FBI to release documents describing the bureau’s efforts to spy on Muslims in Northern California and recruit informants from among Muslim communities. A lawsuit, filed in 2010 by …
By M Ghazali Khan Following an unprecedented rebellion by four most senior judges of the Supreme Court of India against the Chief Justice, things are being described, business as usual and the rebellious judges have returned to their work. According to the latest information Chief Justice Dipak Mishra had an …
Hyderabad: The city woke up with the horror of an activist being hacked with grave injuries. The Humayun Nagar based RTI activist captain Ikram Kaleem has been fighting against the Land mafia in Hyderabad since many years. Receiving threatening calls and attacks has become commonality for him for a long …
By Mubashir V.P The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017, has finally been passed in Lok Sabha. The bill which offers criminal punishment to civil offence is unprecedented in India except in the rare cases of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, and the Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act, …
By M Ghazali Khan London: Instead of hosting and participating in festivities, the Indian Diaspora marked their country’s 69th Republic Day by organising a protest against Hindutva attacks on minorities and Dalits in India. Braving chilly wind and freezing cold weather several activists gathered outside the High Commission ‘India House’ …
The real threat to foster children in the UK (and the US) lies within our own hearts. By Krish Kandiah For the past few weeks, headlines in the United Kingdom have been full of outrage over Christian foster children being placed with Muslim families, and vice versa. It began in …
By Dr. Firoz Mahboob Kamal More than a million Rohingya Muslims in the Rakhine state of Myanmar are subject to genocidal cleaning. Thousands of the Muslim children, men and women are brutally massacred. Women are being raped. Thousands of their houses, shops, mosques are blazed to ashes. To save life …
Not the most civilized people, the Myanmar army and Buddhist vigilantes are involved in genocide of Rohingya Muslims. Nearly 90,000 have been forced to flee to neighboring Bangladesh since August 25. At least 400 have been brutally murdered; perhaps many more since bodies are beginning to be discovered in streams …
IMO News Service New Delhi: Nobel Peace Laureate, Kailash Satyarthi, is embarking on a historic Bharat Yatra to spearhead the fight against child trafficking and child sexual abuse across the country. This yatra is the manifestation of his belief in ‘Surakshit Bachpan-Surakshit Bharat’. The yatra will pass through 22 states …
By Mansoor Durrani United States of America has been the leader of nations for a while. From fashion and food to “war on terror” other nations simply follow the leader. But people embrace American products like McDonald, Nike, iPhone and other American lifestyle by choice. So it is unfair to say that …
By Zahid Jamil A couple of days before Eid-ul-fitr in June, a mob of 20 Hindu men fatally stabbed Junaid Khan, a Muslim teenager, and seriously injured his three companions on a train near India’s capital Delhi. More than 200 onlookers in the train compartment and on the railway platform …
IMO News Service New Delhi: Prominent Delhi-based social and civil rights activists – Shabnam Hashmi, Abha Bhaiya, Leena Dabniru and Ovais Sultan Khan – have recently launched a campaign “Visit My Home, Be My Guest” aimed at dispelling the existing prejudices in the society and strengthening human bonds. Shabnam Hashmi in …
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