The better we know how a machine works, the more likely we are to understand the ways and means of fixing any troubles that it may cause. What if that machine happens to be the human brain? That’s where the complexity begins. To study almost any organ in the human body, there are both invasive…Continue Reading
A man who identifies as Muslim and Indigenous has filed a human rights complaint against a TD Bank in Surrey, B.C., after they refused to accept his government-issued Indian status card and ultimately refused to open a bank account for him last May.Sharif Mohammed Bhamji is filing a Canadian Human Rights Commission complaint against TD…Continue Reading
— Geo.tv illustrationHRW says Pakistan has ratified International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which protects the right to freedom of expression.Regional director says PECA has been used to silence freedom of expression on the pretext of combating “fake news.”PECA endangers journalists, human rights defenders, and political opponents “who run the risk of prosecution for merely…Continue Reading
Eric Garcetti (File photo)WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden’s nominee to be ambassador to New Delhi Eric Garcetti trod cautiously on two sensitive issues at a confirmation hearing on Tuesday, pledging to be respectful in raising human rights issues and implicitly suggesting that Washington, more immediately, could give India a pass on sanctions over its acquisition…Continue Reading