USCIRF accused India of not being 'confident' enough to allow it into the country.
Kumar delivered an impassioned speech at JNU, sparking a debate on what India needs freedom from.
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Chinese LGBT rights groups speak to IBTimes UK about the effect the ban will have on people in the country.
Nuru was born on 24 February in Whipsnade Zoo shortly before Mother's Day.
Hoverboard rider makes US criminal history in first case of 'glide-by' shooting.
The law criminalises any act that hurts people's religious sentiments and beliefs.
Mother's Day, or Mothering Sunday, is celebrated on Sunday 6 March 2016 in the UK and Ireland.
Qatar Airways, KLM-Royal Dutch, Air Baltic, Air France and Lufthansa German, among the top 5 airlines.
Serena Williams is looking to win gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics amid Zika virus concerns
Activist attorneys uncover trove of Facebook hate speech they say violates German law.
The dictator gave a chilling warning after his latest series of missile tests that have antagonised the west.
UN envoy Staffan de Mistura warns truce is 'fragile' amid continued fighting in some areas.
The haul included notes, draft lyrics, poems, artwork and photographs and will be curated for the public
The English national anthem bill introduced by MP Toby Perkins gets its second reading.
Statement seen as warning to Quran reading campaign which promotes reading scriptures in other languages.
UN's Face It Together campaign asks people to share a photo of themselves as a pledge of support.
Foreign Affairs Ministry says all rights must be exercised responsibly and with accountability.
Man in alleged string of violent abusive acts on girlfriend to find out if she was cheating on him.
Hanafi arranged press conferences when the Islamists were in control of Mogadishu from 2008-2011.
Pistorius faces minimum 15 years in prison after South Africa's highest court dismisses appeal bid.
The FBI are pressuring Apple to allow the agency to hack phone belonging to San Bernardino shooter
Online pharma company finds over three-quarters of Tinder users have a sexually transmitted infection.
Funds also to be used to boost security to stop migrants trying to smuggle into the UK.
Greater Manchester police issue urgent appeal to trace whereabouts of child sex offender Tariq Javed.
In heart breaking statement ahead of 2-year anniversary they say lack of funds should not halt search.
Uber formally begins operations in Pakistan and considers hiring both female and male drivers.
Winner of 2015 Goldman Environmental Prize shot dead after promise of protection by Honduras government.
UPDATE: Six activists have been handed a six-month prison sentence by the Goma Court of Appeal.
'Easily influenced' man later died in suicide bombing in Iraq.