Professor (Dr.) Imtiaz KhanDecember 13, 2024 Human Rights Day, celebrated annually on December 10, is an occasion to promote the protection of human rights worldwide. It commemorates the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations General Assembly on December 10, 1948. This declaration outlines fundamental rights and freedoms to...
New York, December 10. 2024 __On this Human Rights Day, Volker Turk, the UN High Commissioner on Human rights said, “Critical voices are under attack. The backlash against human rights is growing. Legitimate protests are curbed, repression is rising, and public space is shrinking. Human rights defenders stand up for what is right, often at...
Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiWashington, D.C.December 9, 2024 In order to mark the Human rights Day, 2024, Volker Turk, the UN High Commissioner on Human Rights said “this year’s UN Human Rights campaign focuses on how human rights are a pathway to solutions, as they play a critical role as a preventative, protective and transformative force...
NEW YORK/Islamabad, December 1 2024 – While there has been a notable decline in new HIV infections among children and adolescents globally over the past decade, adolescent girls still struggle to access tailored prevention services and support, according to the latest available estimates. Without urgent action to address the disproportionate impact of HIV on adolescent...
Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice New York,November 28, 2024 On Tuesday, November 26th, and Wednesday November 27th, I was in New York city to attend few meetings at the United Nations. However, on November 27th there was a long gap of three hours between meetings. I did not want to waste...
Washington, D.C. USA. November 24, 2024__An impressive meeting took place when friends of Kashmir from Great Britain, Saudi Arabia, Azad Kashmir as well from the Washington metropolitan area came to visit Sardar Zarif Khan, Advisor to the President of Azad Kashmir at his residence in Springfield, suburban of Washington. Sardar Zarif Khan has made significant...
Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice November 23, 2024 November 25th is being observed as an International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. In his message Mr. Antonio Guterres, the Secretary General of the United Nations said on November 21, 2024, that, “The epidemic of violence against women and girls...
Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice November 16, 2024 November 16th is observed as the International Day for Tolerance. It was declared by UNESCO in 1995 to generate public awareness of the dangers of intolerance. The mission statement of International Day of Tolerance says that “Tolerance is respect, acceptance and appreciation of...
Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice November 11, 2024 “Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.” George Bernard Shaw Amnesty International issued a report November 15, 2023, entitled, ‘NOBODY KNOWS WHAT’S HAPPENING IN KASHMIR.’ It is tragic that civilized nations have fallen from their...
Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & justice November 7, 2024 81st session of the UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) is taking place in Geneva under the chairmanship of Dr. Claude Heller of Mexico. CAT is composed of 10 internationally known independent experts. It began on October 28 and will continue until November 22,...
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