Tag Archives: human rights

Not a day passes when US armed forces, whether the mostly white police in American towns and cities, or whether Yankee occupation soldiers abroad, do not indulge in acts of sadistic terrorism. As a matter of fact, there is no conception of human rights in official American thinking from the …

TEHRAN — Iran has listed the U.S. government’s violations in an annual report on rights, including its resort to “economic terrorism,” describing the country as the “biggest violator of human rights.” In a statement on the occasion of the American Human Rights Review and Exposure Week (June 27-July 3), Iran’s …

 Salam for Democracy and Human Rights demanded the immediate release of prisoners of conscience who are confirmed to have TB (Tuberculosis). Salam expressed its concern regarding the testimonies and complaints that came out of Jaw Prison in Bahrain, which document poor medical care, especially in light of the prison administration’s …

It is now more than 200 days or over eight months to be exact, of the hunger strike in prison of one of the most prominent victims of human rights violations in Bahrain, but neither have the so-called international human rights bodies focused on his plight nor is the repressive …

 Iranian Deputy Judiciary Chief and Secretary-General of the country’s Human Rights Headquarters Kazzem Qaribabadi blasted Sweden for the illegal trial of an Iranian ex-official, saying that Stockholm, in collaboration with Israel and supported by Britain, has adopted a hostile approach towards the Islamic Republic. Sweden, in collaboration with Israel, has …

 Human Rights groups have raised concerns about the whereabouts of a Egyptian journalist. According to the Egyptian Network for Human Rights (ENHR), Safaa Al-Korbigi was arrested at her home after security forces broke in. Korbigi, who worked for the state-owned Radio and Television Magazine, had been a vocal critic of …

Viewpoint؛ The term “human rights”, though attractive to all human beings, has been badly twisted out of context by heartless human beings to indulge in the most inhuman violation of the rights of humanity. The UN states in its flawed charter that its “mission is to prevent the scourge of …

Two human rights organizations have lodged a complaint at the United Nations against mass executions in Saudi Arabia. The European Saudi Organization for Human Rights (ESOHR) and Reprieve, a UK-based non-profit organization of international lawyers and investigators, said the Riyadh regime openly declared its disregard for international principles as well …

A Bahraini-American rights group has called on Bahrain to release political prisoners and allow independent monitors to observe the country’s upcoming parliamentary elections. In a statement released on Wednesday, Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB) also urged Manama to remove restrictions on freedom of expression and refrain …

Amnesty International has singled out Britain for strong criticism in its annual human rights report, highlighting government plans to restrict the rights of refugees and protesters. Particularly worrying is the government’s intention to repeal the Human Rights Act, said the human rights watchdog. If successful, this will make it difficult …