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ODVV: “Art For Peace Exhibition” at the 34th Session of the Human Rights Council

Prof. William O. Beeman, head of the anthropology department at the State University of Minnesota, believes that Donld Trump’s chief strategist Steve Bannon...

The continued crises in today’s world, has put Mankind against a difficult challenge.

During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump declared that destroying ISIS would be his top foreign policy priority. He signaled his seriousness about...

Every person is entitled to human rights without discrimination. The rights to equality and non-discrimination are cornerstones of human rights law.

The EU-Turkey deal is a stain on the collective conscience of Europe. John Dalhuisen, Amnesty International’s Director for Europe.

"Nowruz transcends national borders, religious divides and other differences to unite communities with bonds of goodwill. Such common purpose can help...

ODVV’s Articles at 34th session of the Human Rights Council

In these parched plains, the latest victim is not even old enough to have a name.

Cluster munitions are inherently indiscriminate weapons that inflict unimaginable harm on civilian lives

"On International Women’s Day, let us all pledge to do everything we can to overcome entrenched prejudice, support engagement and activism, and promote...

According to a report of Shargh daily last week, Tehran's prosecutor announced the appointment of a woman as juvenile court supervision.

Adoption of Security Council resolution 2334, despite the long history of some governments’ support for Israel’s crimes at the international level,...

All parties including India, Pakistan and Kashmir need to show some flexibility in order to reach a final settlement.

Donald Trump’s Middle East policies began with two major decisions, one to ban entire Muslim populations and another to impose sanctions on Iran. Both...

Academics and policymakers alike have begun to push back, against popular conceptions of refugees as a burden on their receiving societies. While these...

If people are not afraid of violence, they are genuinely free to seek their true path.

While the order doesn't bar all Muslims from entering the US, barring immigration entry from seven majority-Muslim countries, especially when paired with his...

Unfortunately, activists do not always understand why nonviolence is so powerful and they design 'direct actions' that are virtually powerless.

World Interfaith Harmony Week is an annual event to be observed during the first week of February starting in 2011.