Experts Warn of Widening Gap Between Constitutional Promise and Ground RealityGENEVA, (Unib Rashid) __ Speakers at a side event held on the sidelines of the 61st Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, have demanded immediate access for UN Special Rapporteurs to Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi riot-affected areas, and Manipur, citing grave human...
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
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...
KIIR Chief Highlights Plight of Kashmiri Women on International Women’s Day.
Geneva, (Unib Rashid) __ On the occasion of International Women’s Day, prominent Kashmiri human rights activist and chairman of the Kashmir Institute of International Relations (KIIR), Altaf Hussain Wani, has paid glowing tribute to Kashmiri women for their resilience and sacrifices amidst ongoing conflict in region.In his statement, Wani said that women in Kashmir have...
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...
High Commissioner of Pakistan to Canada Backs Sister City Initiatives, Summer Expo.
Ottawa, (TW News) — The High Commission of Pakistan in Ottawa has reaffirmed its full support for initiatives aimed at strengthening Pakistan–Canada relations, following a high-level meeting focused on expanding sister city partnerships and advancing upcoming trade and cultural engagements. During the meeting, the Muhammad Saleem underscored the importance of aligning municipal-level collaborations with broader...
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.
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,...
“I Stand by What I Wrote on Kashmir”: Journalist Gautam Navlakha Returns to Delhi After Six Years in Detention.
New Delhi, (TW News) __ After spending nearly six years in custody, senior journalist and human rights activist Gautam Navlakha has returned to New Delhi. Speaking after his release, Navlakha reaffirmed his position on Kashmir, stating, “I stand by what I wrote on Kashmir. My views are based on experience, and I have no regrets.”...
Japan and Pakistan Deepen Industrial Ties at 2026 Business Seminar in Islamabad.
Islamabad, (TW News) — His Excellency Mr. Akamatsu Shuichi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Pakistan, hosted the “Japan-Pakistan Business Seminar 2026” at a local hotel in Islamabad, bringing together key stakeholders from both countries to advance bilateral economic cooperation. The seminar was attended by approximately 100 participants, including H.E. Mr. Haroon Akhtar Khan,...









