Human Rights

Alabama set to resume lethal injections despite botched executions

Jul 20, 2023 08:49

The US state of Alabama is set to resume executions by the use of lethal injection for the first time since the state blocked the practice due to unprecedented botched executions last year.
Palestinian martyred, 4 others injured as Israeli forces raid Nablus

Jul 20, 2023 07:59

Israeli forces have stormed the northern West Bank city of Nablus and clashed with Palestinians, killing a teen and injuring four others.
Russia reveals US plans of testing unregistered drugs on African nations

Jul 19, 2023 05:24

Russia has taken the lid off the US military’s covert biological operations in other countries, with Russia's biological defense forces chief revealing that the US Defense Department planned to use its bio-laboratories in African countries to test unregistered medicines on the local population in the interests of Big Pharma.
Hamas calls on ICC to probe Israeli crimes against Palestinians

Jul 19, 2023 02:33

The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to expedite an investigation into the crimes and violations of the Tel Aviv regime and bring perpetrators to justice.
UN denounces UK refugee crackdown bill, calls it against international law

Jul 18, 2023 11:42

The United Nations has warned that controversial British legislation purportedly aimed at deterring thousands of refugees from landing on the country's shores will have profound consequences for people in need of international protection.
First victims of chemical attack in world speak

Jul 14, 2023 08:08

A conference to honor the victims of a brutal chemical attack in the Iranian city of Sardasht has been held with the presence of a Japanese diplomatic delegation. The purpose of this conference was to raise the voice of the people of Sardasht as the first victims of a chemical attack in the world.
At least 87 bodies found buried in Sudan mass grave, including women, children: UN

Jul 14, 2023 03:26

Bodies of at least 87 people, including women and children, have been found buried in a mass grave in West Darfur of Sudan, the United Nations has said.
Raeisi: West using human rights as political tool, Iran at forefront of rights advocacy

Jul 13, 2023 01:55

Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi has criticized the West for using human rights as a political tool, stressing that the Islamic Republic is at the forefront of advocating human rights across the world.
UN agency: 900 Palestinian homes damaged in Israeli aggression on Jenin

Jul 12, 2023 08:52

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) says some 900 Palestinian houses have been damaged and many of them have become uninhabitable in the wake of the Israeli military’s two-day raid on the Jenin refugee camp that martyred at least 12 Palestinians and wounded dozens more.
New York protest rally decry Jenin raid, demand end to US aid to Israeli regime

Jul 08, 2023 11:48

Scores of protesters have waged a rally in front of the United Nations headquarters in New York City to condemn the latest Israeli onslaught on the occupied West Bank city of Jenin and demand a halt to age-old US cooperation with the occupying regime.