Human Rights

Macron urges parents to keep kids off streets, blames social media for fueling unrest

Jun 30, 2023 11:41

French President Emmanuel Macron has urged parents to keep teenagers at home to quell the unrest spreading across the country, calling on social media to stop fuelling what he described as "copycat" violence.
Iran holds intl. conference on US version of human rights

Jun 29, 2023 10:37

Tehran has organized an international conference on reviewing the American version of human rights. The event was held on the occasion of American Human Rights week in Iran.
China: Guantanamo prison just tip of iceberg in US’ ‘deplorable’ record of rights violations

Jun 29, 2023 09:37

China says the Guantanamo Bay detention camp is just the tip of the iceberg in human rights violations committed by the United States, weeks after the United Nations slammed Washington for inhumane treatment of prisoners at the notorious offshore military prison.
Human rights activists condemn Europe's migration policy, as migrant death toll continues to soar

Jun 26, 2023 04:53

Marking the anniversary of a devastating migration tragedy, human rights activists in North Africa have denounced Europe's policy towards desperate migrants who risk their lives on land or at sea to reach the continent.
Iran’s rights official: US ‘directly’ responsible for any act of terror

Jun 26, 2023 02:25

Iran’s top human rights official says the United States is “directly” responsible for any act of terror since it was Washington that created many terrorist groups.
Titan and the trawler: Whose lives matter?

Jun 24, 2023 04:50

Social media users have criticized mainstream media outlets for their stance on two recent tragedies.
UN: Situation ‘getting out of control’ in West Bank due to Israeli violence

Jun 24, 2023 02:56

The United Nations human rights chief has warned the situation in the occupied West Bank is “getting out of control” due to Israel’s use of excessive force.
Israel seems to be returning to use of drones for targeted killings

Jun 23, 2023 07:51

Many are wondering whether the Tel Aviv regime has practically returned to its targeted killing policy using drones after an Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle killed three Palestinian resistance fighters in Jenin.
Iranian victims of Saddam's chemical attacks sue Dutch suppliers

Jun 23, 2023 07:45

A court in The Hague says it will deliver a verdict in August after five Iranian nationals sue two Dutch firms for supplying chemical weapon components to Saddam's regime during the imposed war.
Victims of Britain’s Windrush era still waiting for justice

Jun 22, 2023 11:32

Commemorative events are taking place across the UK to mark the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the vessel HMT Empire Windrush, marking the start of increased migration from former colonies to Britain.