Iran's Regime Escalates Crackdown Following 12 Day War, Adding to Widespread Domestic Strain
On 18 July, UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Iran, Mai Sato, condemned the deportations, stating they violate international law and place … Read more: Iran's Regime Escalates Crackdown Following 12 Day War, Adding to Widespread Domestic StrainContinue Reading
Delhi: CPI(M) Writes to HM on Human Rights Violations in Immigrant Drive
The visit revealed blatant violations of basic human rights, harassment, and instances of corruption that amounted to extortion. The letter listed … Read more: Delhi: CPI(M) Writes to HM on Human Rights Violations in Immigrant DriveContinue Reading
Countries where UN rights body has offices | The Business Standard
The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) operates in 18 countries around the world to promote and protect human … Read more: Countries where UN rights body has offices | The Business StandardContinue Reading
UN HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICE TO OPEN MISSION IN BANGLADESH – Bernama
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk and Bangladesh foreign secretary Asad Alam Siam signed the MoU. "The signing of this memorandum … Read more: UN HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICE TO OPEN MISSION IN BANGLADESH – BernamaContinue Reading
More violence erupts in Syria's Druze heartland as tribal groups reinforce local Bedouin
UN calls for end to 'bloodshed' that has claimed at least 638 lives, according to Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Read more: More violence erupts in Syria's Druze heartland as tribal groups reinforce local BedouinContinue Reading
Human Rights report highlights workplace sexual harassment – The Royal Gazette
Sexual harassment was among a number of employment-related complaints received by the Human Rights Commission last year, MPs heard today. Read more: Human Rights report highlights workplace sexual harassment – The Royal GazetteContinue Reading
Women lose two-child benefit cap 'rape clause' case – BBC
The mothers brought legal action against the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), saying the rules breached their human rights. A DWP … Read more: Women lose two-child benefit cap 'rape clause' case – BBCContinue Reading
EU criticised for enabling human rights violations of refugees – Thred Website
The European Union faces growing backlash for its role in refugee rights violations, as critics argue that its strict asylum policies and border … Read more: EU criticised for enabling human rights violations of refugees – Thred WebsiteContinue Reading
Global Centre Country Advocacy: Yemen
Mobilizing the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) for an Independent Investigation into Yemen's Atrocities … Throughout the protracted conflict, the Global … Read more: Global Centre Country Advocacy: YemenContinue Reading
Global Centre Country Advocacy: Afghanistan
Since the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021, the country has faced an escalating human rights and humanitarian crisis. Read more: Global Centre Country Advocacy: AfghanistanContinue Reading
Global Centre Country Advocacy: Ethiopia
According to the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC), all parties to the … Read more: Global Centre Country Advocacy: EthiopiaContinue Reading
Bloodshed in Syria's Sweida left at least 321 people dead, human rights group says
July 18 (Reuters) – Bloodshed in Sweida left at least 321 people dead, the Syrian Network for Human Rights said on Friday, in a new toll. Read more: Bloodshed in Syria's Sweida left at least 321 people dead, human rights group saysContinue Reading
Group Hanging 3 Men for Murder Charges in Rasht – Iran Human Rights
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO); July 18, 2025: Peyman Afshari, Hadi Garousi and Mehdi Babayi, three men on death row for murder, were executed in … Read more: Group Hanging 3 Men for Murder Charges in Rasht – Iran Human RightsContinue Reading
Hate Speech and the European Court of Human Rights: Towards a Principled Approach
This approach raises concerns about the ECtHR's capacity to function as an impartial guardian of human rights. Furthermore, its divergent treatment of … Read more: Hate Speech and the European Court of Human Rights: Towards a Principled ApproachContinue Reading
Shadi Haroun – International Center for Transitional Justice
Shadi is a Syrian human rights defender, activist, and survivor of political imprisonment with over two decades of experience in activism, … Read more: Shadi Haroun – International Center for Transitional JusticeContinue Reading