NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) – Amnesty International has slammed the decision by Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor to invoke powers under India’s National Security Act (NSA) that allow police to hold people in administrative detention without procedural guarantees, including the right to be informed of the grounds of detention and the possibility t...
JERUSALEM (MNTV) – Israel’s Supreme Court has given the government until Tuesday to respond to a petition seeking the release of 14 Palestinian doctors from Gaza held without charge or trial, the Israel-based Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) organization said Sunday. PHR said the court ordered the government to address the detention of ...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A fact-finding report by a civil rights organization has concluded that the killing of a 71-year-old Muslim man in India’s eastern state of West Bengal was not an isolated incident but part of a broader pattern of violence that followed the state’s recent assembly elections, leaving residents too frightene...
BEIJING, China (MNTV) — A house church serving Uyghur Christians in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, also known as East Turkistan, is facing possible closure after authorities imposed stringent administrative requirements, threatened to demolish part of its property and intensified surveillance of its pastor, congregation and f...
HAMILTON, Canada (MNTV) – The UN warned on Tuesday that nearly 1.7 million displaced Palestinians, about 80% of Gaza’s population, are living in extremely poor conditions across nearly 1,600 displacement sites, with acute shortages of water, shelter, and basic services. Citing the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Members of radical Hindu outfits stormed a Christian prayer gathering in eastern India, assaulting worshippers and disrupting the service over unsubstantiated allegations that Hindu women were being forcibly converted to Christianity. The attack took place during a Sunday prayer meeting in Raniganj, West Bengal, where...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A fact-finding report into the killing of a Muslim street vendor in eastern India has warned that the case reflects a broader pattern of insecurity and discrimination faced by itinerant traders from minority communities, arguing that fear and suspicion have increasingly become part of their daily lives. The report, re...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — The demolition of nearly 100 homes in a Muslim-majority settlement in India’s western state of Gujarat has triggered outrage and legal action after local authorities denied ordering the operation, leaving displaced families asking how such a large-scale bulldozer drive could unfold in the presence of police with...
RABAT, Morocco (MNTV) – Morocco has strengthened its profile within international human rights discussions after hosting a high-level retreat on the United Nations Universal Periodic Review (UPR), with participants highlighting the country’s growing contribution to the evolution of the global monitoring mechanism. The International Retre...
YANGON, Myanmar (MNTV) — Rohingya residents from western Myanmar say land that once belonged to displaced families is being used to build a new market in an area now controlled by armed groups, raising fresh concerns over property rights and prospects for future returns. According to independent Rohingya media outlet Rohingya Khobor, local res...
