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Arrest Saadollah Aeini, a Kurdish civilian from Dehloran, Ilam Province, was arrested by the Ministry of Intelligence forces at his home in the … Read more: Saadollah Aeini – KHRN – Kurdistan Human Rights NetworkContinue Reading

Arrest Jalal Farrokhi, a Kurdish civilian from the village of Shahrak-e Ziveh in the Margavar region of Orumiyeh, West Azerbaijan Province, … Read more: Jalal Farrokhi – KHRN – Kurdistan Human Rights NetworkContinue Reading

… human rights advocate who led Central American Jesuits during El Salvador's civil-war: “I am heartbroken by the passing of my dear friend, Father … Read more: McGovern Statement on Passing of Father José María TojeiraContinue Reading

Rebecca Tinsley is a former BBC journalist and the founder of Waging Peace, a human rights group that has been working in Sudan since 2004. Read more: The crisis in Sudan shows us telecommunication is an essential human rightContinue Reading

The Libyan Crimes Watch Organization released its monthly report for August, revealing ongoing grave violations committed against civilians by … Read more: Rights report confirms grave human rights violations, systematic obstruction of elections in AugustContinue Reading

A party insider tells the paper that "nothing is off the table" for Shabana Mahmood, who is likely to want to reform the European Convention on Human … Read more: Rights reform to 'head off Farage' and 'EastEnders Jamie axed' – BBCContinue Reading

The headline on the front page of the Sunday Times reads: "Ministers target rights. Labour's new cabinet is prepared to "overhaul" human rights … Read more: Newspaper headlines: Rights reform to 'head off Farage' and 'Enders Jamie axed' – BBCContinue Reading

Since September 4, Palestinian human rights NGOs cooperating with the International Criminal Court (ICC) have been subject to US sanctions. Read more: Washington targets Palestinian human rights NGOs cooperating with the ICC – Le MondeContinue Reading

Sir Keir Starmer's new cabinet is prepared to overhaul human rights laws to tackle immigration — even if it makes his MPs feel “queasy” — as it … Read more: Ministers plan human rights overhaul to head off Farage – The TimesContinue Reading

… Human RightsIranian Regime Executes Political Prisoner Amid Allegations of IRGC Agent's Death. Iran Human RightsStatements: Human Rights. Iranian … Read more: Iranian Regime Executes Political Prisoner Amid Allegations of IRGC Agent's Death – NCRIContinue Reading

In recent days on X, Haywood has reposted calls for “the far right” in Europe to “[prepare] for the bloodiest civil war in human history” and called … Read more: Rightwing conference reveals muddled lines between Trump and far right – The GuardianContinue Reading

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Thursday warned of a deteriorating situation of human rights in Mali due to the recent … Read more: UN rights chief warns of deteriorating civil rights situation in Mali – JURIST Legal NewsContinue Reading

… right to protection of the law, Burroughs seems to be trying to carve out a new constitutional right to violate the civil rights of Jews. We can't … Read more: There's no constitutional protection for violating Jewish students' civil rights – JNS.orgContinue Reading

My last visit home to Kumul, Xinjiang, was in June 2016, when I was just a Uyghur youth studying abroad. I did not know it would be my last trip … Read more: China's cover-ups don't hide unending abuse for Uyghurs | Human Rights WatchContinue Reading