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‎Sustainable climate action requires restoring political agency to subjugated peoples: Speakers
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‎Sustainable climate action requires restoring political agency to subjugated peoples: Speakers

Geneva, (Unib Rashid) __ The speakers at a panel discussion held here on the sidelines of the 61st Session of the UN Human Rights Council have unanimously urged the international community particularly the UN to recognize the fact that sustainable climate action requires restoring political agency to subjugated peoples.‎‎The panel discussion titled “Climate Justice, Human...

Justice for Women Must Include the Forgotten Women of Kashmir
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Justice for Women Must Include the Forgotten Women of Kashmir

Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace and Justice March 9, 2026 The seventieth session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70) opened today, on March 9, 2026, at United Nations Headquarters in New York. Established in 1946 by the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the Commission remains the...

Human Rights Are Under Attack Worldwide, Kashmir Is No Exception
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Human Rights Are Under Attack Worldwide, Kashmir Is No Exception

Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Form for Peace & Justice March 5, 2026 When the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council opened in Geneva on February 23, 2026, the tone set by global leaders was unusually stark. Their warnings were not rhetorical flourishes. They were an alarm about a world in which the...

Kashmir: Law, Legitimacy and the Question of Human Rights.
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Kashmir: Law, Legitimacy and the Question of Human Rights.

Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice February 26, 2026 At the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, India’s External Affairs Minister, Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, reaffirmed India’s commitment to democracy, pluralism, and the protection of human rights. Shortly thereafter, India’s delegate, Ms. Annupama Singh, reiterated that Jammu and Kashmir “was,...

Beyond Words:Reclaiming the Purpose of the Human Rights Council.
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Beyond Words:Reclaiming the Purpose of the Human Rights Council.

Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice February 23, 2026 The United Nations Commission on Human Rights held sixty-two sessions in Geneva until it was replaced in 2006 by the Human Rights Council (HRC). The Human Rights Council is now holding its sixty-first session in Geneva, Switzerland under the presidency of Ambassador Sidharto...

Inspiring Iftar Dinner Honors Humanitarian Service of KORT and Insaniat Foundation in Virginia.
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Inspiring Iftar Dinner Honors Humanitarian Service of KORT and Insaniat Foundation in Virginia.

Springfield, Virginia. February 22, 2026, (TW News) __ An exceptionally inspiring Iftar dinner was organized by the leadership of Kashmir Orphan Relief Trust (KORT) and Insaniat Foundation at the prestigious Haveli Banquet Hall in Springfield, Virginia. The gathering brought together more than two hundred members of the Washington metropolitan community in an atmosphere of gratitude,...

Pakistan PM Shahbaz Sharif Meets U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington.
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Pakistan PM Shahbaz Sharif Meets U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington.

Washington/Brussels, (Unib Rashid) __ Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif met United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington on Thursday on the sidelines of the Board of Peace Leaders’ meeting. The Prime Minister was accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. During the meeting, the Prime Minister congratulated Donald Trump and Secretary...

Pakistan PM Shahbaz Sharif Holds Talks with DFC Chief Benjamin Black on Expanding Investment.
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Pakistan PM Shahbaz Sharif Holds Talks with DFC Chief Benjamin Black on Expanding Investment.

Washington/Brussels,(Unib Rashid) __ The Chief Executive Officer of the United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), Benjamin Black, called on Shahbaz Sharif in Washington, D.C., on Thursday. He was accompanied by Conor Coleman, DFC’s Head of Investments, along with members of the agency’s senior leadership. During the meeting, the Prime Minister appreciated the growing economic...

From Promises to Practice:Social Justice and the Test of Credibility at the UN.
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From Promises to Practice:Social Justice and the Test of Credibility at the UN.

Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice February 12, 2026 The 64th session of the Commission for Social Development (CSD) concluded at United Nations Headquarters in New York with a theme both ambitious and timely: “Advancing Social Development and Social Justice through Coordinated, Equitable, and Inclusive Policies.” In a world fractured by war,...

February 9 and 11: Kashmir’s Unfinished Tragedy
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February 9 and 11: Kashmir’s Unfinished Tragedy

Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice February 11, 2026 Every year, February 9 and February 11 are observed in Kashmir and across the Kashmiri diaspora as days of mourning. They mark the executions of two men whose lives and deaths have come to symbolize a much larger tragedy—Muhammad Afzal Guru, hanged on...

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