Human-Rights-Violations

In a symbolic and impressive action, activists in the Netherlands renamed the street where the Saudi embassy in The Hague is located to honor journalist...

Israel had to refrain from any action that would infringe on Palestinians’ right to development and it also had to foster such development.

"We need to uphold the equal rights, voices and influence of girls in our families, communities and nations. Girls can be powerful agents of change, and...

There have been systematic and gross violations on political prisoners, human rights activists and defenders in Bahrain.

Two young Afghans have opened a café in the Iranian capital to bring together Afghans and Iranians alike in a friendly atmosphere.

The financial value of the UK aid is a drop in the ocean compared with the value of weapons sold to the Saudi-led coalition.

The international community has authorised the United Nations to adopt coercive economic measures in special circumstances where there is a threat against...

The US sanctions have taken a heavy toll on the Iranian citizenry, depriving millions of people of direly needed medicine and medical equipment, triggering...

The Palestinians have maintained a steadfast commitment to their liberation and right of return for over seventy years and they’re not about to surrender all...

Direct hits by teargas canisters fired by Israeli forces during Gaza demonstrations had led to Palestinian deaths.

The US sanctions target Iran’s oil and petrochemical products’ exports, banking and insurance sectors, aviation industry, maritime navigation, Iran’s...

UN human rights offices in Mexico and Central America have documented numerous violations and abuses against migrants and refugees in transit, including the...

Khashoggi’s killing is one chapter in a long line of violations to add to the Kingdom’s appalling human rights record.

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At the heart of what Israel is trying to do is preventing citizens across the world responding to the legitimate call from Palestinians for peaceful action...

Sweden arms sales to Saudi Arabia reportedly approached six billion Swedish kronor ($741mn) between 2010 and 2016. It means the arms deal have continued...

The UK prides itself as a global leader in the fight against torture. However, a culture of tolerance to ill-treatment and even torture has developed in the...

Saudi Arabia has committed numerous violations of international humanitarian law not only in neighboring countries like Iraq, Yemen and Bahrain but inside...

Criminal defamation laws that inhibit legitimate criticism of public officials are contrary to the right to freedom of expression and must be repealed. The...

“Palestinian refugees in Lebanon, Jordan and the Occupied Palestinian Territories are trapped in a cycle of deprivation and systematic discrimination with no...