Human Rights

Rights group urges ‘immediate release’ of Palestinian prisoner battling cancer

Mar 30, 2023 02:56

A leading Palestinian human rights organization has called on the Israeli regime to immediately release cancer-stricken prisoner Walid Daqqa amid his deteriorating health condition as a result of decades-long detention in the occupying regime's jails.
Canadian women struggling with discrimination, inequality, violence: Report

Mar 30, 2023 02:03

Women in Canada, particularly the Indigenous, are struggling with discrimination, inequality and violence as their rights are constantly violated, according to a new report by Iran's High Council for Human Rights.
China issues report on US human rights violations

Mar 29, 2023 04:32

A Chinese report indicates that the United States has experienced a landmark setback for human rights in 2022.
Israel systematically subjects Palestinian inmates to ‘torture’: Rights groups

Mar 25, 2023 11:07

Two prominent Palestinian rights groups have highlighted Israel’s mistreatment of Palestinian prisoners, saying the Tel Aviv regime enjoys a culture of impunity in the absence of international accountability and systematically subjects the detainees to various forms of torture.
Daesh terrorists behead 15 truffle hunters in Syria, 40 missing

Mar 25, 2023 07:39

Remnants of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group have killed more than a dozen people foraging for desert truffles in Syria’s central province of Hama by cutting their throats, while 40 others are still missing, the so-called Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) has said.
Iran: France must observe human rights, avoid violence

Mar 24, 2023 10:44

Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says the French government should observe human rights and avoid violence against peaceful protesters.
Iraqis demand compensation for US airstrikes

Mar 24, 2023 09:51

The United States invaded Iraq in 2003 and stayed there under the pretext of fighting terrorism. It killed hundreds of thousands of innocent Iraqis there. Now Iraqis are demanding compensation for US strikes.
Yemeni armed forces hold drills on eighth anniversary of Saudi-led war

Mar 23, 2023 07:37

The Yemeni Armed Forces have staged drills marking nine years of a Saudi-US war on the country, with Yemen’s defense ministry warning the coalition of severe repercussions if the aggression continues.
Iran dismisses State Department’s report, says US has no right to comment on human rights

Mar 22, 2023 10:04

Foreign Ministry spokesperson has roundly dismissed the US State Department’s recent report on the situation of human rights in the country, saying that Washington has no qualification to make a comment about human rights and lecture others on the matter.
Syria: EU conference to raise funds for quake victims 'theatrical'

Mar 21, 2023 08:20

Syria has strongly denounced as “theatrical” an international conference in Brussels to purportedly raise funds for the victims of last month's devastating earthquake, stating that the United States and its Western allies would rather lift sanctions on the crisis-hit West Asian country than to organize such sham events.