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Dalits must not venture into identity politics as it does more harm than good to the campaign for social justice and equality. In any case, we do not have separate languages, religious faiths, cultures, customs to qualify for ethnic identity. kathmandupost.com/columns/2025/0…

A lot of the problems facing domestic workers can be addressed simply by formalising this sector, which we hope will be done sooner rather than later. thedailystar.net/opinion/editor…

The interim government's decision to host a mission of the UN Human Rights Office in Bangladesh to promote and protect human rights is a positive step. thedailystar.net/opinion/editor…

We are alarmed to learn of the persistence of a silent injustice that few people still seem to know or care about in Bangladesh: the neglect of women when it comes to recording their deaths. thedailystar.net/opinion/editor…

The Nepalese government’s failure to establish a regulatory framework for the Right to Housing Act, coupled with local authorities’ blatant disregard for the law, has resulted in forced evictions that have left hundreds homeless amnesty.org/en/latest/news…

In Chemmani, on the outskirts of Jaffna, human remains continue to surface, unsettling a nation still grappling with its violent past. groundviews.org/2025/07/22/the…

Nearly a million Afghan refugees have been deported from Iran in 2025 – many after brutal detention and abuse – to face uncertainty and a humanitarian crisis in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan himalmag.com/politics/iran-…

What is required are political movements, not to bring about improved India-Pakistan relations as such, but for democratic, people-based governance and equitable development in both countries. dawn.com/news/1926020/p…

More than 90 per cent of workers who died while cleaning sewers did not have safety gears, a government social audit has revealed. thewire.in/rights/more-th…

At this session, the Committee is scheduled to review Sri Lanka’s fulfilment of obligations under the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (‘Convention’). ft.lk/news/HRCSL-sub…

The meeting of home secretaries of Nepal and India kicked off in the Indian capital, New Delhi, on Tuesday where both sides discussed over a dozen issues related to cross-border security, and assistance for Nepali security forces, among other things kathmandupost.com/national/2025/…

The meeting of home secretaries of Nepal and India kicked off in the Indian capital, New Delhi, on Tuesday where both sides discussed over a dozen issues related to cross-border security, and assistance for Nepali security forces, among other things kathmandupost.com/national/2025/…

The Supreme Court has ruled that the islandwide State of Emergency declared on July 17, 2022 by then Acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe was unconstitutional and violated fundamental human rights. newswire.lk/2025/07/23/sc-…

A division bench of the Islam­abad High Court (IHC) on Thursday suspended imp­le­mentation of an earlier decision by a single-member bench, ordering the for­mation of an inquiry commission to investigate misuse of the blasphemy law. dawn.com/news/1926454/t…

DECADES of political instability, recurrent constitutional breakdowns and disastrous wars and insurgencies, coupled with the insatiable appetite of the elites dawn.com/news/1926473

On World Press Freedom Day this year, Reporters without Borders published a map of the world in which each country was colour coded in varying shades of red to match the degree of press freedom there. nepalitimes.com/news/journalis…

On July 17, 2025, the Supreme Court of India, in a case concerning Chhattisgarh’s Gond community, ruled in favour of tribal women’s rights in ancestral property. This judgement can have momentous ramifications, much beyond its specific context. thewire.in/rights/a-momen…

Nepal’s development partners could question its commitment to human rights and reconsider funding. kathmandupost.com/editorial/2025…

Indian authorities have expelled hundreds of ethnic Bengali Muslims to Bangladesh in recent weeks without due process, claiming they are “illegal immigrants,” Human Rights Watch said today. Many of them are Indian citizens from states bordering Bangladesh hrw.org/news/2025/07/2…

Queer literature is often a varied landscape ranging from classic books like ‘Maurice’ to modern day bestsellers like ‘The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo’. Yet, in a Sri Lankan landscape, the exploration of queerness is still considered a taboo topic. themorning.lk/articles/WbWm3…