Tags - Human Rights
Rasa - More than a dozen nations join in extensive criticism of Israel at the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) over its human rights violations in the occupied Palestinian territories, with some calling it an “apartheid” entity.
News ID: 435987 Publish Date : 2018/01/25
Rasa - US President Donald Trump’s rise to power and his knack for populist policies has dealt a blow to the global campaign for human rights, says Human Rights Watch, hailing the growing wave of resistance against “authoritarian populists.”
News ID: 435872 Publish Date : 2018/01/18
Rasa - Human rights groups condemned a ruling by a Bahraini court to affirm a two-year jail sentence for activist Nabeel Rajab, saying the verdict "illustrates the corruption" of the kingdom's justice system.
News ID: 435849 Publish Date : 2018/01/17
Rasa - Secretary of Iran's Human Rights Council Mohammad Javad Larijani lashed out at the western states for their double-standard approach towards human rights issues in Iran and other regional states.
News ID: 435394 Publish Date : 2017/12/17
Rasa - Once again, Iran has reacted to a recent rights resolution adopted by the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly censuring Tehran for alleged “human rights abuses”.
News ID: 434849 Publish Date : 2017/11/17
Iran has reacted to a recent rights resolution adopted by the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly censuring Tehran for alleged “human rights abuses,” noting that some backers of the resolution were themselves among major and “discredited” violators of human rights and supporters of terrorism.
News ID: 434811 Publish Date : 2017/11/15
Rasa - Amnesty International called for urgent action, demanding that all charges raised against human rights defender Ebtisam Al-Sayegh be dropped, noting that she remains at risk of detention, since Al-Sayegh has yet to receive the conditions of her release or information about her trial.
News ID: 434678 Publish Date : 2017/11/08
Rasa - Bahraini authorities have prevented a human rights activist from traveling abroad in the latest restrictions imposed by the ruling Al Khalifah regime on pro-democracy campaigners and political dissidents in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom.
News ID: 433185 Publish Date : 2017/10/16
Ayatollah Hoseyni-Bushehri:
Rasa – Referring to the efforts of the Western world to negatively portray Islam and Shi’ism, Ayatollah Hoseyni-Bushehri emphasized that relevant organizations must introduce true human rights to the world with the help of the Islamic Seminary.
News ID: 432497 Publish Date : 2017/09/19
Rasa - A Bahraini human rights group says the health condition of prominent Bahraini human rights advocate Ebtisam al-Saegh, who has repeatedly gone on hunger strike in protest at the torture and ill-treatment she has endured in prison, has deteriorated following a mass food poisoning.
News ID: 432223 Publish Date : 2017/09/06
Prominent Rights Group:
Rasa - Human Rights Watch (HRW) disclosed that Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has permitted “systematic” torture in detention centers, a practice likely amounting to a crime against humanity.
News ID: 432212 Publish Date : 2017/09/06
Rasa - The Iranian foreign ministry announced on Sunday that it does not recognize UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Iran Asma Jahangir's reports, stressing that she is influenced by political and selective approaches of certain countries towards Tehran.
News ID: 432145 Publish Date : 2017/09/03
Rasa - Amnesty International called on the United Nations to examine crimes committed by the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen.
News ID: 431965 Publish Date : 2017/08/26
Rasa - Indigenous peoples continue to be increasingly dispossessed of their lands, territories and resources and have lost control over their own way of life in places like the United States and Canada.
News ID: 431473 Publish Date : 2017/08/05
BCHR:
Rasa - A Bahraini human rights group says the health condition of prominent Bahraini human rights advocate Ebtisam al-Saegh, who has been on on hunger strike for a fortnight in protest against the torture and ill-treatment she has endured, has dramatically deteriorated.
News ID: 431232 Publish Date : 2017/07/25
Rasa - A prominent Bahraini human rights advocate has reportedly gone on hunger strike in protest against the torture and ill-treatment she has endured as the ruling Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed crackdown on pro-democracy campaigners and opposition figures in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom.
News ID: 430977 Publish Date : 2017/07/12
Rights Group:
Rasa - Bahrain Forum for Human Rights (BFHR) said that there are 11 female Bahraini detainees from 9 villages arrested over political motives and charges related to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly.
News ID: 430968 Publish Date : 2017/07/12
Rasa - A prominent Palestinian human rights activist has gone on trial in an Israeli military court on accusations of inciting violence.
News ID: 430886 Publish Date : 2017/07/09
Rasa - Secretary of Iran’s Human Rights Council Mohammad Javad Larijani lashed out at the US for its fake slogans in support of human rights and its cooperation with Saudi Arabia as a child-killer regime in the region.
News ID: 430777 Publish Date : 2017/07/04
Rasa - Human rights groups and political figures have expressed concerns about the incarceration of UAE rights activist Ahmed Mansoor, calling for his immediate and unconditional release.
News ID: 430646 Publish Date : 2017/06/28