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Thousands of Sudanese demonstrate in Khartoum against killing of anti-coup protesters
Jan 21, 2022 02:16Thousands of Sudanese have rallied in the capital to protest against the killings of dozens in a crackdown since the military coup on October 25 last year.
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France’s decision to ban hijab at sports events faces backlash among Muslims, media users
Jan 21, 2022 01:51An anti-Muslim decision by the French Senate to ban wearing hijab at sports competitions has faced harsh criticism from the country’s Muslim community and social media users across the world.
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Sudanese doctors hold rally to protest violent attacks by security forces against medical personnel
Jan 16, 2022 15:34Sudanese doctors have held a protest rally to voice their deep dissent against violent crackdown on medical personnel during pro-democracy protests following a much-condemned military coup in October.
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Israeli police arrested over 100 Palestinians during recent clashes in Negev: Report
Jan 16, 2022 13:20Israeli forces have arrested more than 100 Palestinians during recent clashes in the Negev desert, a report says, as the Palestinian residents, including children, of the region face a forced eviction drive by the occupying entity.
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'Rally for Justice': North Carolina protests Black man's killing by off-duty officer
Jan 14, 2022 08:51The fatal shooting of an unarmed African-American man by an off-duty white police officer in a North Carolina town last week has led to angry protests in recent days.
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Iran calls out US failure to honor its pledges of closing Guantanamo
Jan 13, 2022 08:43Iran’s top human rights official has criticized the United States for failing to deliver on repeated promises of shutting down Guantanamo Bay, two decades after the highly-infamous military prison was established on Cuban soil.
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Crime of assassinating scientists will not go unpunished: Top human rights official
Jan 11, 2022 14:26A senior Iranian Judiciary official slams the crime of assassinating the country’s nuclear scientists as a gross human rights violation, saying the killings will not go unpunished.
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Cancer-stricken Palestinian prisoner’s condition ‘similar to clinical death’
Jan 11, 2022 12:10A well-known Palestinian prisoner’s health condition has deteriorated, amid deliberate Israeli regime negligence of his situation, to a status that is “similar to clinical death,” a report says.
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UN launches $5bn aid appeal for Afghanistan amid worsening crisis
Jan 11, 2022 08:24The United Nations (UN) has announced the launch of a more than $5 billion funding appeal for Afghanistan to avert a major humanitarian crisis in the South Asian country.
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Rights group voices concern over ‘enforced disappearance’ under MBS in Saudi Arabia
Jan 10, 2022 05:06A human rights group has voiced concern over the unknown fate of dozens of victims of enforced disappearance in Saudi Arabia, saying the kingdom is in a dark era under the rule of the infamous Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.