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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...

In a new move, the director of Tehran Municipality’s Social Services Organization announced the holding of classic education and sports courses for child...

Like wars, climate change, and economic disruption of all kinds, sanctions do tremendous damage to vulnerable people. The difference is that economic...

Multilateral and unilateral economic sanctions imposed on Iran are contrary to the following principle of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The...

The violent siege on the U.S. Capitol earlier this month provided the clearest evidence yet that far-right extremism is deeply entrenched across the country.

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...

One cannot understand the state of the world and the threats to the future of humanity without a sharp eye on the US. With the largest economy and half of...

In 2019, the number of women killed by their partner or ex-partner in France rose by a fifth. There were more than 200,000 reports of women being abused at...

Displacement and homelessness in Iraq is not limited to the recent years and especially with the start of the internal conflict.

The Journalist Support Committee (JSC) said it has documented 61 Israeli violations against journalists in the occupied Palestinian territories during July.

New accounts have emerged of alleged torture of high-profile political detainees in Saudi prisons.

The deputy leader of the Parliament’s Women’s Fraction said that in the last year the Fraction has been very active and although issues such as the...

Monday’s planned demolition of a West Bank village and forcible transfer of its residents to make way for illegal Jewish settlements is a war crime that lays...

For all practical purposes. Despite the revelations of massive misconduct by banks and other financial services businesses, criminal investigations are rare,...

Although more than 700 million vaccine doses have been administered globally, richer countries have received more than 87 per cent, and low-income countries...

UN member countries rightly criticized Australia’s treatment of asylum seekers and questioned why incarceration rates of First Nations peoples remain so high.

The overuse of financial sanctions has spurred Russia, China, and now the EU to work on alternative institutions that would place their companies outside the...

"Whether it takes the shape of daily forms of racism and discrimination or more violent forms, Islamophobia is a violation of human rights and a threat to...

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

Executions continue in Saudi Arabia, and following the execution of 47 people, including Sheikh Nimr, that took place early in 2016, which was met with...